James T. Bethea
Professional summary
James Terry Bethea, who also goes by Terry Bethea, is a registered financial advisor currently at OSAIC WEALTH, INC. located in Birmingham, Alabama.
James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. James has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 2 and Series 6 exams.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Experience
June 14, 2024 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
Office #1: 2100 Southbridge Pkwy # 257, Birmingham, AL 35209June 14, 2024 - Present
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
Office #1: 2100 Southbridge Pkwy # 257, Birmingham, AL 35209February 16, 2015 - June 14, 2024
SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.
February 16, 2015 - June 14, 2024
SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.
August 8, 2011 - February 17, 2015
RFG ADVISORY, LLC
August 8, 2011 - February 26, 2015
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
June 28, 2004 - August 8, 2011
SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.
June 28, 2004 - August 8, 2011
SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.
December 2, 2003 - July 1, 2004
OSAIC FA, INC.
December 2, 2003 - July 1, 2004
THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
December 2, 2003 - July 1, 2004
OSAIC FA, INC.
November 30, 1992 - December 12, 2003
VERAVEST INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC.
August 5, 1986 - December 12, 2003
VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.
Primary Firm SEC Registration
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
CRD#: 23131 / SEC#: 801-54859, 8-40218
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Exams
Series 2
Date: 11/24/1992
Non-Member General Securities ExaminationFINRA
Current Firm
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
CRD#: 23131 / SEC#: 801-54859, 8-40218
Contact information
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| OSAIC, INC. | SHAREHOLDER | |
| CORNICK, GREGORY ALLEN | CEO, PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | 3132991 |
| FORD, ERINN JUNE | DIRECTOR | 2176816 |
| MIHAL, SHAWN MICHAEL | SVP, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 3262384 |
| MITCHELL, CHRISTOPHER MILLS | CORPORATE TREASURER, FINANCIAL PRINCIPAL | 2420144 |
| PRICE, JAMES DALE | CHAIRMAN | 1243224 |
| SCHLUETER, MATTHEW ADAM | EVP, OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, DIRECTOR | 2627931 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 797,559 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 200,266,275,275 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 50 |
| Arbitration | 31 |
| Bond | 7 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | ||
| 12/18/2024 | ||
| 01/26/2024 |
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