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James Irvin Spencer

CFP®
CRD# 1069275·Registered 1982 - 2018
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that James is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA. That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Professional Summary

James Irvin Spencer, CFP®, who also goes by Jim Spencer, was a registered financial advisor. James was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1982 - 2018. James had worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Other Aliases

Jim Spencer

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 1994

Years of Experience

44 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 3866
RIA
Gladstone, OR
May 8, 2003 - December 31, 2018
KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 3866
BD
Gladstone, OR
February 21, 1997 - December 31, 2018
DMK ADVISOR GROUP, INC.·CRD# 41067
BD
Lutz, FL
August 30, 1996 - March 10, 1997
KOHN, HEBERT & ASSOCIATES, LTD.·CRD# 31084
BD
August 1, 1994 - September 13, 1996
U.S. SECURITIES CLEARING CORP.·CRD# 15403
BD
San Diego, CA
July 3, 1985 - July 29, 1994
WADDELL & REED·CRD# 866
BD
October 21, 1982 - July 15, 1985

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Current Firm

KF
KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | KMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 3866 / SEC#: 801-11375, 8-15433
BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/17/2021

Contact Information

Main Address

2001 Sixth Ave Ste 2801, Seattle, WA 98121

Established

Washington since 11/21/1969

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KMS ADV PART 2A BROCHURE 10-16-2020 (10/16/2020)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
ADVISOR GROUP HOLDINGS, INC.SHAREHOLDER—
BRETON, BERNARD ANDRECHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2030660
FORD, ERINN JUNEPRESIDENT & CEO2176816
HARRINGTON, LINDA LEEVICE PRESIDENT OF ADVISORY COMPLIANCE4173014
SIMS, JEFFREY SCOTTCFO, PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER, PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER3247374
ZELLERHOFF, MARK CHRISTOPHERSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS2853977

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

12

Arbitration

3

Bond

2

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Exams

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Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Aug 1997About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1987About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1986About the Series 7 exam

Series 22 — Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1983About the Series 22 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Oct 1982About the Series 6 exam

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