John M. Selzer, Jr.

Partner Advisor

CFP®

John M. Selzer, Jr. is a partner-advisor headquartered in Allworth’s Riverwoods, IL and Sarasota, FL locations. A CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional since 1992, John graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stout with a Business degree. John was born in Evanston, IL and raised in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago. At age 24, John started his financial planning career and has been in it ever since. A self-proclaimed Bibliophile, John consumes around 100 books a year across all genres especially philosophy and rock and roll history. Additionally, he is a lifelong athlete, charitable giver, and volunteer.

Phone: (847) 635-8435
Email:  john.selzer@allworthfinancial.com

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