James M. Peters

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | Assistant Branch Leader

SUGAR LAND, TX

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CRD#: 2265548

Professional summary

James M. Peters, who also goes by James Michael Peters, James Peters, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Sugar Land, Texas and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Houston, Texas.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Biography

I hire, coach, and develop a team that strives to provide an excellent client experience and partners with clients for comprehensive investment planning to help pursue their financial goals. 

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

James Michael Peters | James Peters

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Education

Baylor University

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing and Computer Information Systems

1987

Experience

Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 4410 Westheimer Rd Ste B-100, Houston, TX 77027-4837

RIA

CRD#: 104555

SUGAR LAND, TX

Current

January 5, 1995 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 4410 Westheimer Rd Ste B-100, Houston, TX 77027-4812

CRD#: 7784

Houston, TX

Past

July 13, 2018 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA

CRD#: 288590

HOUSTON, TX

Past

June 2, 1997 - July 13, 2018

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 104555

HOUSTON, TX

Past

July 27, 1993 - December 21, 1994

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 10409

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Past

August 17, 1992 - April 30, 1993

EDWARD JONES

CRD#: 250

ST. LOUIS, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 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.

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

Arkansas
(1/2/2015)

Louisiana
(7/27/1995)

Massachusetts
(11/22/2011)

New Mexico
(1/2/2015)

Oklahoma
(1/2/2015)

Texas
(1/6/1995)

IAR

Texas
(3/31/2025)

Utah
(11/22/2011)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 7/13/2009

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 8/21/1992

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 8/14/1992

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 10

Date: 11/8/2000

General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 9

Date: 10/3/2000

General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

SRO Registrations

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 104555 / SEC#: 801-13243

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/11/1977 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698

Mailing Address

Phone number

(617) 563-7000

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

16,291

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDELITY GO (12/5/2025)

FIDELITY STRATEGIC DISCIPLINES (11/10/2025)

FIDELITY WEALTH SERVICES (9/10/2025)

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC (9/10/2025)

FIDELITY MANAGED FIDFOLIOS (3/31/2025)

FIDELITY WEALTH ADVISOR SOLUTIONS (3/31/2025)

FIDELITY PERSONALIZED PLANNING & ADVICE AT WORK (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	2,486,631
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 1,067,664,605,590

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
09/24/2025	Cover Page	Report

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James M. Peters

Professional summary

Biography

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view James M. Peters's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Education

Baylor University

Experience

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

EDWARD JONES

Primary Firm SEC Registration

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 7/13/2009

Series 63

Date: 8/21/1992

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 8/14/1992

Series 10

Date: 11/8/2000

Series 9

Date: 10/3/2000

FINRA

New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

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