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James S. Lineweaver

LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS
VALLEY VIEW, OH 44125
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CRD#: 2167805
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Professional summary


James Sheldon Lineweaver, AIF®, CFP®, who also goes by James S Lineweaver, Jim Lineweaver, is a registered financial advisor currently at LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS located in Valley View, Ohio.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. James has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James S Lineweaver | Jim Lineweaver

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.
1) LINEWEAVER FINANCIAL GROUP,INC;INVESTMENT RELATED;9035 SWEET VALLEY DRIVE,VALLEY VIEW,OH 44125;INVESTMENT/INSURANCE SALES;PRESIDENT;9/16/2003;70 HRS/MONTH;3 HRS DURING TRADING;MANAGEMENT OF FIRM,SALES OF INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND INVESTMENTS 2) LFG TAX SERVICES,LLC;NOT INVESTMENT RELATED;9035 SWEET VALLEY DRIVE,VALLEY VIEW,OH 44125;TAX RETURN PREPARATION;PRESIDENT;2/7/2008;5 HRS/MONTH;.5 HR-1 HRS DURING TRADING;SUPERVISE CPA AND STAFF,COMMUNICATION WITH CLIENTS 3) KML PROPERTIES;NOT INVESTMENT RELATED;9035 SWEET VALLEY DR,VALLEY VIEW,OH 44125;REAL ESTATE;OWNER;1 HR/MONTH;0 HRS DURING TRADING;LLC THAT IS USED TO OWN REAL ESTATE,PROPERTY SOLD IN 2014,LOOKING TO BUY ANOTHER ONE IN 2015 4) SWEET VALLEY PROPERTIES,LLC;NOT INVESTMENT RELATED;9035 SWEET VALLEY DRIVE,VALLEY VIEW,OH44125;REAL ESTATE;OWNER;8/2008;1 HR/MONTH;0 HRS DURING TRADING;SWEET VALLEY PROPERTIES OWNS THE BUILDING AND LEASES IT TO LINEWEAVER FINANCIAL GROUP 5) 241 PRESTWICK; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; 241 PRESTWICK, BROADVIEW HTS, OH 44147; NATURE OR STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; POSITION: OWNER OF PROPERTY; START DATE: ~1/2012; HOURS PER MONTH: <1; SECURITIES TRADING HOURS 0; DUTIES: PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 6) 249 WILMINGTON; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; 249 WILMINGTON DRIVE, BROADVIEW HTS, OH 44147; NATURE OR STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; POSITION: OWNER OF PROPERY; START DATE: 1/1/2023; HOURS PER MONTH: <1; SECURITIES TRADING HOURS 0; DUTIES: PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 7) 425 WILMINGTON; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; 425 WILMINGTON DRIVE, BROADVIEW HTS, OH 44147; NATURE OR STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; POSITION: OWNER OF PROPERTY; START DATE: 09/01/2020; HOURS PER MONTH: <1; SECURITIES TRADING HOURS 0; DUTIES: PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 8) 1492 GOLDEN; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; 1492 GOLDEN LANE, BROADVIEW HTS, OH 44147; NATURE OR STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; POSITION: OWNER OF PROPERTY; START DATE: 11/2023; HOURS PER MONTH: 5-10/MO. IN NOV & DEC. <1 STARTING IN JAN; SECURITIES TRADING HOURS 0; DUTIES: PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 9) RENTAL PROPERTY; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; 103 GEORGIA STREET, ST SIMONS ISLAND, GA 31522; NATURE OR STRUCTURE OF BUSINESS: PERSONAL; POSITION: OWNER; START DATE: 05/2024; HOURS PER MONTH: 5; SECURITIES TRADING HOURS 0; DUTIES: MANAGING RENTAL PROPERTY

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®
CFP®

Start date: 2011

Experience


Current

February 2, 2015 - Present

LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS

Office #1: 9035 Sweet Valley Drive, Valley View, OH 44125
RIA
CRD#: 173310
VALLEY VIEW, OH
Past

February 5, 2015 - August 19, 2024

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
Valley View, OH
Past

September 28, 2005 - February 5, 2015

SPC

RIA
CRD#: 110692
VALLEY VIEW, OH
Past

September 27, 2005 - February 5, 2015

SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14303
VALLEY VIEW, OH
Past

April 26, 2000 - April 3, 2006

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 120818
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Past

March 23, 2000 - September 22, 2005

WALNUT STREET ADVISERS INC

RIA
CRD#: 109903
VALLEY VIEW, OH
Past

May 25, 1995 - September 22, 2005

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

October 7, 1993 - June 7, 1995

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
WINDSOR, CT
Past

October 7, 1993 - May 13, 1997

THE PAUL REVERE VARIABLE ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 647
WORCESTER, MA

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".
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LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS
LINEWEAVER FINANCIAL GROUP | THE RETIREMENT INCOME STORE | NELSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 173310 / SEC#: 801-80580

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/18/2014 Approved)

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
Florida
(3/10/2015)
IAR
Ohio
(2/3/2015)
IAR
Texas
(2/2/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/18/2007
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


LW
LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS
LINEWEAVER FINANCIAL GROUP | THE RETIREMENT INCOME STORE | NELSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 173310 / SEC#: 801-80580

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/18/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
9035 Sweet Valley Drive, Valley View, OH 44125
Mailing Address
Phone number
(216) 520-1711
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
19

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC (7/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,544
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 908,445,099

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Company Information


LINEWEAVER WEALTH ADVISORS

CRD#: 173310Valley View, OH 44125

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