JC

James G. Charles

SANCTUARY FINANCIAL PLANNING
CHARLOTTE, NC
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CRD#: 1785950
JC

Professional summary


James Gregory Charles, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at SANCTUARY FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC located in Charlotte, North Carolina.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. James has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

April 10, 2023 - Present

SANCTUARY FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 325857
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 8, 2008 - August 13, 2021

DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP

RIA
CRD#: 106482
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 8, 2008 - August 13, 2021

DFA SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 10292
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 27, 2000 - August 13, 2008

AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17437
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

December 17, 1993 - March 15, 1995

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

September 30, 1992 - December 16, 1993

GUARDIAN INVESTOR SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 6635
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(7/17/2024)
IAR
North Carolina
(4/10/2023)
IAR
Texas
(7/20/2023)
IAR
Virginia
(7/18/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/12/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 12/12/2022
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/12/2022
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


SF
SANCTUARY FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC
SANCTUARY FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

CRD#: 325857 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2024 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/10/2023 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/17/2023 Conditional Restricted)
Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/18/2025 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
601 South Kings Drive Suite F-155, Charlotte, NC 28204
Mailing Address
Phone number
(704) 705-8773
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3
0

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Company Information


SANCTUARY FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC

CRD#: 325857Charlotte, NC

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