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RIA / WealthAdvisordual registered (broker-dealer)14 years in industry

JOHN MARTIN LENSING

Advisor at ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP

WAYNE, PA | Baton Rouge, LA

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Data as of Sep 15, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 19, 2026, 1:36 AM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 6
Dated events: 3
On other graphs: 0
Observed: May 28, 2013 to Sep 15, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Aug 1, 2012earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 14derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 5
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 4
Exams: S66
First exam: May 13, 2013
First registration: May 28, 2013
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
IAPD individual key: 5509469

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP	Independent wealth	Feb 24, 2026	n/a	yes	Baton Rouge, LA\|WAYNE, PA	Current employment
CREST PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC	State registered	Dec 4, 2025	Feb 24, 2026	no	Baton Rouge, LA\|MEMPHIS, TN	Previous registration
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Mar 21, 2024	Oct 29, 2025	no	BATON ROUGE, LA	Previous registration
CETERA ADVISORS LLC	Former SEC adviser	Apr 3, 2023	Mar 21, 2024	no	BATON ROUGE, LA	Previous registration
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Apr 20, 2016	Mar 31, 2023	no	BATON ROUGE, LA	Previous registration
NFP ADVISOR SERVICES, LLC	Former SEC adviser	May 28, 2013	Sep 22, 2016	no	Baton Rouge, LA	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
CREST PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC	ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP	Feb 24, 2026	Feb 24, 2026	0	Firm change	Other
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	CREST PRIVATE WEALTH, LLC	Oct 29, 2025	Dec 4, 2025	36	Firm change	Ibd to state RIA
CETERA ADVISORS LLC	CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	Mar 21, 2024	Mar 21, 2024	0	Bulk transfer	Ibd to ibd
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	CETERA ADVISORS LLC	Mar 31, 2023	Apr 3, 2023	3	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
NFP ADVISOR SERVICES, LLC	KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC	Sep 22, 2016	Apr 20, 2016	-155	Bulk transfer	Other

Relationships

Registered with (6)

→ ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUPRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Feb 24, 2026 to presentfactForm ADV
→ CREST PRIVATE WEALTH, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Dec 4, 2025 to Feb 24, 2026factForm ADV
→ CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 21, 2024 to Oct 29, 2025factForm ADV
→ CETERA ADVISORS LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 3, 2023 to Mar 21, 2024factForm ADV
→ KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 20, 2016 to Mar 31, 2023factForm ADV
→ NFP ADVISOR SERVICES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 28, 2013 to Sep 22, 2016factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Feb 24, 2026
Advisor changed firm
John Martin Lensing left Crest Private Wealth, Llc for Alden Investment Group (registered 2026-02-24)
Form ADVobserved 3 days ago
Occurred
Oct 29, 2025
Advisor changed firm
John Martin Lensing left Cetera Investment Advisers Llc for Crest Private Wealth, Llc (registered 2025-12-04)
Form ADVobserved 3 days ago
Occurred
Mar 31, 2023
Advisor changed firm
John Martin Lensing left Kestra Advisory Services, Llc for Cetera Advisors Llc (registered 2023-04-03)
Form ADVobserved 3 days ago