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John May

Ruggaard & Associates · Hudson, Ohio

John May is a fee-only financial advisor at Ruggaard & Associates in Hudson, Ohio, who holds the CFP credential. John focuses on tax planning and estate & legacy planning. Ruggaard & Associates reports charging a percentage of assets and performance-based fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmRuggaard & Associates
Based in Hudson, Ohio
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Performance-based fees
Accepting new clientsYes
Assets under management$368.6M across 998 accounts
CredentialsCFP
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in OH, TX · CRD 5603701
Firm size10 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.ruggaard.net

How John's firm compares

  • Ruggaard & Associates's average account is about $369,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 998 accounts).

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Questions about John

Is John May a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: John holds no broker registration, and Ruggaard & Associates reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does John charge for financial advice?

John's firm, Ruggaard & Associates, reports charging a percentage of assets and performance-based fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is John May based?

John May is based in Hudson, Ohio.

What does John specialize in?

John's specialties include tax planning and estate & legacy planning.

What credentials does John May hold?

John May holds the CFP credential.

Is John May registered with the SEC?

Yes. John May is registered as an investment adviser representative in OH and TX (CRD 5603701), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Ruggaard & Associates manage?

Ruggaard & Associates reports $368.6M across 998 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact John May?

Through John's website, www.ruggaard.net.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
  • Ruggaard & Associates website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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