Skip to main content

Our financial advice team


John Pavelka, Private Wealth Advisor serving the Davenport, IA area - Ameriprise Advisors

John Pavelka

CFP®, BFA, CEPA®

Private Wealth Advisor

The Cities Private Wealth Group
26
Years of Experience
This number may include years as a financial advisor, and/or experience as a registered representative.

Client Satisfaction 4.7 out of 5 rating based on 11 reviews

Background and qualification information is available at FINRA’s BrokerCheck website. | Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC Client Relationship Summary Disclosure.

Areas of focus

  • Retirement Planning Strategies
  • Tax Planning Strategies
  • Estate Planning Strategies
  • Investment Management
  • Insurance
  • Cash Flow Management Strategies
  • Charitable Giving

Qualifications

  • CFP® CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™
  • BFA™ Behavioral Financial Advisor
  • CEPA® Certified Exit Planning Advisor®

Education

  • Bachelors of Science Mathematics, St. Ambrose Unviersity, 1998

Awards & recognition

  • The Cities Private Wealth Group, Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams, 2023-2024
  • The Cities Private Wealth Group, Ameriprise Client Experience Award, 2022-2023
  • Ameriprise Circle of Success, 2020-2023
  • Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors, 2018, 2022-2023
  • Ameriprise Ultimate Digital Excellence Award, 2023

Community participation

  • St. Ambrose Alumni Fundraiser
  • International Rotary Member
  • Quad City Chamber Member
  • Quad City Estate Planning Council Member

Honored to be recognized in Forbes

I’m excited to share that The Cities Private Wealth Group has been named to the 2024 Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams list. This list includes top teams from across the industry who are committed to helping their clients stay focused on their long-term financial goals. Thank you to our clients for trusting us with your financial futures. And thank you to my remarkable team – your dedication inspires me every day.