JM
James A. Madera
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CRD#: 1215976
JM
Professional summary
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James Anthony Madera, who also goes by Jim Madera, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. James had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
Jim Madera
Other business activities
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
February 23, 2018 - January 8, 2020
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 133763
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
February 22, 2018 - January 8, 2020
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 133763
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
March 25, 2017 - February 23, 2018
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 10409
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
March 25, 2017 - February 23, 2018
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 10409
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
July 27, 2015 - March 25, 2017
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14251
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
July 24, 2015 - March 25, 2017
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
December 19, 2006 - July 28, 2015
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6627
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
January 2, 2006 - July 28, 2015
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6627
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL
Past
July 23, 2002 - December 7, 2006
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
RIA
CRD#: 615
BOCA RATON, FL
Past
June 7, 2000 - December 7, 2006
NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES
BD
CRD#: 615
BOCA RATON, FL
Past
September 21, 1998 - August 4, 2000
SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA
Past
December 22, 1983 - January 22, 1998
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past
December 22, 1983 - January 22, 1998
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
State Registrations and Notice Filings
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Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Current Firm
OS
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
1ST PALMETTO ADVISORS | PILLAR FINANCIAL GROUP | PETER GOODWIN PERSONAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PEGASUS FINANCIAL GROUP | PARKE AVENUE INVESTMENTS | PARK AVENUE INVESTMENTS, WEALTH STRATEGIES | PANTO WEALTH STRATEGIES | PALFINI FINANCIAL | OSAIC SERVICES, INC. | OREGON PLANNERS | OAKLEAF CAPITAL PARTNERS | OAK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NORTHSTAR ASSOCIATES | NORTH MAIN FINANCIAL GROUP | NORLAKES FINANCIAL SERVICES | NEST FINANCIAL | NBS FINANCIAL GROUP | NAVIGATOR FINANCIAL GROUP | NACCARATO FINANCIAL GROUP | MYERS & INKROTT FINANCIAL GROUP | MY WEALTH DOCTOR | MSL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MOSAIC WEALTH SOLUTIONS | MONARCH WEALTH AND RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | MONARCH WEALTH & RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | MIDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP | MARK S LALIN AND ASSOCIATES | MANDY MONEY | MAIN STREET ADVISORS | M.R. MILLER FINANCIAL | LUTZ WEALTH ADVISORS | LUCERO FINANCIAL PLANNING | LIVING TREE FINANCIAL CONSULTING | LINEBERRY GROUP | LIFELONG FINANCIAL PLANNING | LIFECRAFT FINANCIAL GROUP | LIBERTY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | LEWIS AND PALMER FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS GROUP | LEGACY FINANCIAL PLANNING | LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | LEGACY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | LAWRENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LACHICOTTE, INC. | KRAUSE INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP, LLC - PAUL R. KRAUSE | KND FINANCIAL | KARP FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | JSTEPHENS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JP GLOBAL FINANCIAL SERVICES | JAMES C. PROTIGAL | J.S. HOLLAND & CO., INC | ISYS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | IQON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INVESTONE RETIREMENT SPECIALISTS | INVESTMENT CONCEPTS, INC. | INTEGRATED RETIREMENT CONCEPTS | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL CONCEPTS | INKROTT FINANCIAL SERVICES | INKROTT FINANCIAL GROUP | INCOME AND WEALTH ADVISORS AND ASSOCIATES | IMPAC WEALTH SOLUTIONS | ICM HOLISTIC WEALTH SERVICES | HOMANS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HILL FINANCIAL GROUP | HILL & ASSOCIATES | HIGH POINT CAPITAL PARTNERS | HIGH POINT CAPITAL GROUP | HEYMAN INVESTMENT INC | HERITAGE INVESTMENTS HINDE ASSET MANAGEMENT | HEIGHTS FINANCIAL | HEDBERG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HAVEN FINANCIAL GROUP | HARMONY FINANCIAL SERVICES | HARMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC | HALE FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP | GUARDIAN ROCK WEALTH | GRUCZ FINANCIAL | GREENVILLE FINANCIAL GROUP | GRAY HAWK FINANCIAL SERVICES | GRANITE VISTA FINANCIAL | GMBP WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GIGUERE FINANCIAL SERVICES | GEN2 FINANCIAL | FOREST HILLS WEALTH | FOCUS POINT PLANNING | FOCAL POINT FINANCIAL | FLATHERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FISCHER CHRISTOFF BARTMESS ADVISORS | FINANCIAL POINTE | FINANCIAL FREEDOM GROUP | FIDUCIARY FIRST | EXCELSIOR WEALTH PARTNERS | EVERGREEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ESTATE & FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | ESCOBAR FINANCIAL | EMERALD FINANCIAL ADVISORS | EAGLE RETIREMENT GROUP | DORAL ASSET MANAGERS INC. | DOMINION EAGLE ADVISOR GROUP | DICOLA FINANCIAL SERVICES MKT NAME | DAVIS FINANCIAL GROUP | DAKOTA LEGACY FINANCIAL | CURTIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CURRENT FINANCIAL | COVENANT CAPITAL ADVISORS | COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES | COMMON INTERESTS | COMMON GOAL FINANCIAL | COLE FINANCIAL | COFFMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CODA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | CFS INTEGRATED FINANCIAL SERVICES | CFS ADVISOR TEAM | CATAMOUNT WEALTH ADVISORY | CARMICHAEL FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CAMPER FINANCIAL GROUP | BRAZIER HINZ & ASSOCIATES | BICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BGA RETIREMENT ADVISORS | BGA FINANCIAL | BETANCOURT FINANCIAL SERVICES | BCF WEALTH STRATEGIES | BAXTER & ASSOCIATES, INC. | BAUMOEL & GOODMAN FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | BALTHAZOR & STRUBE FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | BAKER STREET FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | B.E.S. FINANCIAL | AUSTIN MANNING WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ASTOR FINANCIAL GROUP | ASSET WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. | ASSET PLANNING & MANAGEMENT | ARUCA FINANCIAL | ANGELA MARTIN FINANCIAL | ANCHOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. | AMS FINANCIAL GROUP | AMERIFLEX FINANCIAL SERVICES | AMERIFLEX | AMERICAN WEALTH STRATEGY GROUP | AMERICAN FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | ALPHA RISING WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALPHA ADVISING | ALLIED WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | ALL-WEATHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ALL SEASONS ALPHA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AIG FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | ADVENT FINANCIAL SERVICES | AD ASTRA FINANCIAL GROUP | A. RANDALL FINANCIAL | A. M. HOERR FINANCIAL...
CRD#: 133763 / SEC#: 801-64721, 8-66771
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
18700 Hayden Road Suite 2000, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Mailing Address
18700 Hayden Road Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone number
(800) 552-3319
Established
Delaware since 09/10/2004
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
3,563
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Direct owners and executive officers
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 86,848 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 16,478,907,740 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 26 |
| Arbitration | 11 |
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