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James Joseph Calla

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES
WAYNE, PA
·CRD# 1615446·39 years experience

Professional Summary

James Joseph Calla, who also goes by Jim Calla, is a registered financial advisor currently at J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Wayne, Pennsylvania. James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. James has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 53 exams.

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Fee Structure

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Other Aliases

Jim Calla

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Years of Experience

39 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 40002
BD
37 West Ave Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087
November 14, 2014 - Present
SOVEREIGN SECURITIES CORPORATION, LLC·CRD# 112638
BD
Philadelphia, PA
October 5, 2001 - March 31, 2009
PNC CAPITAL MARKETS LLC·CRD# 15647
BD
Pittsburgh, PA
July 1, 1998 - April 14, 1999
PNC BROKERAGE CORP·CRD# 34671
BD
Pittsburgh, PA
June 9, 1998 - July 1, 1998
FIRST CLEARING, LLC·CRD# 17344
BD
St. Louis, MO
July 17, 1995 - June 2, 1998
FIRST CLEARING, LLC·CRD# 17344
BD
St. Louis, MO
September 29, 1988 - May 18, 1990
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
March 25, 1987 - July 11, 1988

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Current Firm

JA
J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

ACUMEN FINANCIAL ADVANTAGE, LLC | THE GALBREATH GROUP | STRATEGIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SHARP FINANCIAL | PINE VALLEY INVESTMENTS | NEWCLEUS | NEMES RUSH | MONUMENTAL INVESTMENTS | KINGS MANAGMENT | J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. | ATHENA | AMBASSADOR FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 40002 / SEC#: 8-48938
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

37 West Ave Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087

Mailing Address

37 West Ave Suite 300, Wayne, PA 19087

Phone Number

(215) 572-8700

Established

Delaware since 10/30/1995

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
CALFO, LEE ALBERTCEO, PRINCIPAL, RESEARCH PRINCIPAL4782334
CASTLE CREEK LAUNCHPAD FUND I, LPSHAREHOLDER—
SMITH, KENNETH RICHARDSHAREHOLDER2300203
ENGELBACH, PETER ALDENPRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL, OPTIONS PRINCIPAL, FINOP201177
VAN HORN, KAREN M.CCO - AML OFFICER3176835

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

3

Civil Event

1

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Other business activities

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Georgia
(8/25/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(7/14/2026)
RR
North Carolina
(8/23/2019)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/18/2014)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2019About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 3 — National Commodity Futures Examination

Passed Dec 1987About the Series 3 exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1987About the Series 7 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 1998About the Series 24 exam

Series 53 — Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jul 1995About the Series 53 exam
FINRA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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