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James R. Zapell

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CRD#: 1296762
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person 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.

James Richard Zapell, who also goes by James R Zapell, Jim Zapell, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. James had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 3, Series 7, Series 8 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James R Zapell | Jim Zapell

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

March 8, 2006 - December 3, 2014

WORLDVIEW WEALTH ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 138891
PORTLAND, OR
Past

March 30, 1999 - December 2, 2004

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5393
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

May 10, 1993 - December 2, 2004

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 5393
WESTLAKE, TX
Past

July 17, 1992 - April 2, 1993

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WAVERLY, IA
Past

July 31, 1991 - January 30, 1992

DAIN RAUSCHER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7600
Past

May 9, 1990 - August 5, 1991

U.S. BANCORP SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 17439
PORTLAND, OR
Past

April 13, 1987 - June 16, 1989

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

September 26, 1984 - April 22, 1987

LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7506

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/8/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 10/29/1984
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 8/12/1993
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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WORLDVIEW WEALTH ADVISORS
DBA "WORLDVIEW WEALTH ADVISORS" | WORLDVIEW WEALTH ADVISORS | MAXIM GLOBAL WEALTH ADVISORS | MAXIM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAXIM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | MAXIM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 138891 / SEC#: 801-108479

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Contact information


Main Address
One Sansome Street Suite 3500, San Francisco, CA 94104
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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WORLDVIEW FORM ADV2A-2B (3/10/2020)

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Company Information


WORLDVIEW WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 138891

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