John Stoner is a Charter Principal of FLUBA. He graduated from Florida State University in 1965 with a major in insurance. He has earned the following designations: Certified Life Underwriter (CLU), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Master of Science – Financial Services (MSFS), and Accredited Estate Planner (AEP).
He is the former president of The Suncoast Estate Planning Council, The Pinellas County Estate Planning Council, The Suncoast Chapter of CLU, The St. Petersburg Association of Life Underwriters, The Diversified Benefits Resource Association, The St. Petersburg YMCA, The United Way Council of Presidents, and The St. Petersburg Quarterback Club.
John was on The Board of Directors of the Seminole Boosters from 1997-2001. He was the past chairman of Leadership. St. Petersburg, and the past Vice President of The St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce.
He is a partner in The United Benefit Advisors (UBA). A Life and Qualifying Member of the Million Dollar Round Table (since 1969). He was a part of The Court of the Table in 2009 and 2010 and Top of the Table in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. He is a member of The National Association of Estate Planners & Councils, The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors, The National Association of Health Underwriters, The Society of Financial Service Professional, and The St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce.