JM
James M. Mershon
CALTON & ASSOCIATES
Longview, WA
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CRD#: 2149800
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Professional summary
James Melvin Mershon, who also goes by James M Mershon, is a registered financial advisor currently at CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Longview, Washington.
James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
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Yes
Aliases
James M Mershon
Other business activities
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No. 1) Name of Business: Mershon Financial. Non-Investment related. Address: 11116 9th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98685. Nature of Business: Insurance. Position/Title/Relationship: Owner. Start Date: 07/17/2019. Hours per month: 10. Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 0. Duties/Responsibilities: Sales and service of traditional insurance.
No. 2) Name of Business: Traditional Insurance Sales Service. Non-Investment related. Address: 11116 NW 9th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98685. Nature of Business: Insurance Sales and Service. Position/Title/Relationship: Owner. Start Date: 07/17/2019. Hours per month: 10. Hours per month during Securities trading hours: 0. Duties/Responsibilities: Sales and Service
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
July 15, 2019 - Present
CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
RIA
BD
CRD#: 20999
Longview, WA
Current
July 15, 2019 - Present
CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Office #1: 2701 N Rocky Point Drive Suite 1000, Tampa, FL 33607RIA
BD
CRD#: 20999
TAMPA, FL
Past
March 7, 2007 - July 15, 2019
CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 8408
VANCOUVER, WA
Past
March 7, 2007 - July 15, 2019
CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 8408
VANCOUVER, WA
Past
August 1, 2003 - March 7, 2007
UNITED HERITAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 35316
VANCOUVER, WA
Past
August 1, 2003 - March 7, 2007
UNITED HERITAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 35316
VANCOUVER, WA
Past
April 15, 2003 - August 4, 2003
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 2882
LACENTER, WA
Past
January 14, 2002 - August 4, 2003
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past
September 5, 1991 - January 11, 2002
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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C&
CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CALTON | IEP FINANCIAL | CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 20999 / SEC#: 801-70036, 8-38635
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2009 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2009 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/20/2009 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/23/2009 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2009 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/2009 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/17/2009 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2009 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2009 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2009 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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.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
Arizona(7/15/2019)
RR
California(7/15/2019)
RR
Idaho(7/15/2019)
RR
Illinois(3/13/2020)
RR
Montana(7/15/2019)
RR
Oregon(7/15/2019)
RR
Washington(7/15/2019)
IAR
Washington(7/15/2019)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
C&
CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CALTON | IEP FINANCIAL | CALTON & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CRD#: 20999 / SEC#: 801-70036, 8-38635
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2009 Approved)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/13/2009 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/20/2009 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/23/2009 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2009 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/7/2009 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/17/2009 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/14/2009 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Rhode Island
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/9/2009 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/7/2009 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (4/9/2009 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Florida district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
2701 N Rocky Point Drive Suite 1000, Tampa, FL 33607
Mailing Address
2701 N Rocky Point Drive Suite 1000, Tampa, FL 33607
Phone number
(813) 264-0440
Established
Florida since 09/17/1987
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
September
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
515
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| CICCATI, RANDALL LEE | CEO / DIRECTOR | 1569353 |
| CICCATI, RANDALL LEE | SHAREHOLDER | 1569353 |
| SINGH, RAMESHWAR | DIRECTOR / SECRETARY /PRESIDENT OF ADVISORY SERVICES | 4660047 |
| SINGH, RAMESHWAR | SHAREHOLDER | 4660047 |
| CICCATI, JILL MARIE | SHAREHOLDER | |
| THE LOUIS CICCATI AND ADELINE CARMELA CICCATI REVOCABLE TRUST | SHAREHOLDER, LOUIS CICCATI AND ADELINE CARMELA CICCATI, TTEE | |
| CALTON, DEREK JAY | VICE PRESIDENT - DIRECTOR | 1192608 |
| CALTON, DWAYNE KENT | PRESIDENT - DIRECTOR | |
| CICCATI, ADELINE CARMELA | TRUSTEE OF THE LOUIS CICCATI AND ADELINE CARMELA CICCATI REVOCABLE TRUST | |
| CICCATI, AUSTIN LOUIS | SHAREHOLDER | 6351650 |
| CICCATI, CARLY MARIE | SHAREHOLDER | 6351667 |
| COLE, DAVID SCOTT | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/FINOP | 4181156 |
| RAHMOUNI IDRISSI, SAAD | CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER | 4071743 |
| RICHARDSON, PAUL REID | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER | 1006146 |
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 7,559 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,216,021,701 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 13 |
| Arbitration | 6 |
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