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James R. Wagner

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES
IRVINE, CA 92618
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CRD#: 1443094
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Professional summary


James Robert Wagner, who also goes by James Robert Wagner Jr, is a registered financial professional currently at M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. located in Irvine, California.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. James has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James Robert Wagner Jr

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 1, 2014 - Present

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 2 Venture Suite 455, Irvine, CA 92618
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43285
IRVINE, CA
Past

June 1, 2012 - August 4, 2014

LINCOLN INVESTMENT

BD
CRD#: 519
TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO
Past

May 4, 2004 - June 1, 2012

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478
TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO
Past

July 29, 2003 - March 3, 2004

P.J. ROBB VARIABLE, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38339
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

July 2, 2001 - May 27, 2003

CLARK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43803
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

August 30, 1999 - July 2, 2001

CLARK-BARDES SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29094
DALLAS, TX
Past

June 16, 1997 - February 24, 1998

FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8112
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

July 31, 1992 - December 21, 1995

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

February 23, 1989 - September 24, 1990

C.A.L. INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 15642
SASKATCHEWAN S4P 3B1,
Past

December 23, 1985 - June 15, 1987

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
MH
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285 / SEC#: 801-57304, 8-50214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Colorado
(7/30/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(7/30/2024)
RR
Florida
(9/10/2014)
RR
Kansas
(7/30/2024)
RR
Missouri
(8/1/2014)
RR
Ohio
(3/17/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(8/3/2021)
RR
Oregon
(12/9/2016)
RR
Texas
(7/30/2024)
RR
Washington
(9/10/2014)
RR
Wyoming
(3/28/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/29/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


MH
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285 / SEC#: 801-57304, 8-50214

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/14/2000 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Denver district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1125 N.w. Couch Street Suite 900, Portland, OR 97209
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 2207, Portland, OR 97208-2207
Phone number
(888) 520-6784
Established
Oregon since 03/21/1997
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,442

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC. FORM 2A ADV FIRM BROCHURE (10/2/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
M FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INCORPORATEDEQUITY OWNER
HANEY-JACKSON, LAURA ELIZABETHVICE PRESIDENT - PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER4771801
LUDWIG, STEVEN CHARLESCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2440911
ROGERS, MARIA RENEEPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER2442526
SCHOONMAKER, MICHAEL SKICHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER2408456

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,234
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 4,078,516,284

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/10/2025
Cover Page
11/13/2024
08/28/2023

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Company Information


M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43285Irvine, CA 92618

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