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James A. Watson

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CRD#: 1522765
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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 Argylle Watson JR., who also goes by James Aryglle Watson Jr, James Aryglle Watson Jr., James Aryglle Watson, Jim Watson Jr, Jim Watson, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1986. James had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James Aryglle Watson Jr | James Aryglle Watson Jr. | James Aryglle Watson | Jim Watson Jr | Jim Watson

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
James A. Watson, Jr., Insurance Position: Sales Agent - Nature: James A. Watson, Jr. is also an insurance agent. Less than 3% of Mr. Watson's time is spent in his insurance practice. - Investment Related: Yes - Hours: 1 - Securities Trading Hours: 0 - Start Date: 08/01/1986 Address: 512 Third Street, Marietta OH 45750 THE FIELDS AT LITTLE RUN FARM CONDOMINIMUM ASSOCIATION Position: Director and Treasurer - Nature: Condominium Association - Investment Related: No - Hours: 5 - Securities Trading Hours: 1 - Start Date: 09/09/2004 Address: Silverheels Property Management, 410 Third Street, Marietta OH 45750 Palm Beach Ventures, LLC Position: Manager - Nature: Lessor of Real Estate - Investment Related: No - Hours: 1 - Securities Trading Hours: 0 - Start Date: 06/20/2013 Address: 512 THIRD STREET, P O BOX 2160, MARIETTA OH 45750 Arbor Point Advisors, LLC Position: IAR - Nature: Investment Advisor Representative - Investment Related: Yes - Hours: 160 - Securities Trading Hours: 160 - Start Date: 11/05/2021 Address: 512 Third Street, P. O. Box 2160, Marietta OH 45750 DBA - Commonwealth Financial Services

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Past

November 15, 2021 - February 9, 2023

ARBOR POINT ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 165127
MARIETTA, OH
Past

August 15, 2016 - September 30, 2021

FLEMING WATSON FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 284072
MARIETTA, OH
Past

August 11, 2004 - August 12, 2016

MIAI, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111695
MARIETTA, OH
Past

August 11, 2004 - August 12, 2016

MAPLEWOOD INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 103723
MARIETTA, OH
Past

August 19, 1999 - August 12, 2004

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
MARIETTA, OH
Past

November 17, 1994 - August 12, 2004

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE
Past

June 25, 1986 - November 23, 1994

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/22/1986
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


AP
ARBOR POINT ADVISORS
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CRD#: 165127 / SEC#: 801-77135

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Contact information


Main Address
12325 Port Grace Blvd., Lavista, NE 68128
Mailing Address
Phone number
(888) 777-1992
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,643

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ASSET MANAGEMENT SERVICES BROCHURE (6/27/2024)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts28,010
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 6,929,575,682

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/24/2024
Cover Page
12/21/2022

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Company Information


ARBOR POINT ADVISORS

CRD#: 165127

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