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James Flewelling

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CRD#: 2331794
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

James Flewelling, who also goes by James Boyd Flewelling, Jim Boyd Flewelling, was a registered financial professional .

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1993. James had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 24, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


James Boyd Flewelling | Jim Boyd Flewelling

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 29, 2023 - November 6, 2024

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
Durango, CO
Past

August 2, 2021 - November 6, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

October 20, 2020 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
Durango, CO
Past

October 20, 2020 - November 6, 2024

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

October 20, 2020 - November 6, 2024

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

April 28, 2020 - September 18, 2020

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 27, 2020 - September 18, 2020

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 23, 2016 - May 3, 2018

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 2881
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 22, 2016 - May 3, 2018

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 13, 2009 - March 14, 2016

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
AUSTIN, TX
Past

March 13, 2009 - March 14, 2016

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
AUSTIN, TX
Past

March 22, 2007 - October 5, 2009

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5979
HOUSTON, TX
Past

March 22, 2007 - October 5, 2009

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
HOUSTON, TX
Past

August 20, 2004 - January 12, 2007

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
HOUSTON, TX
Past

August 20, 2004 - January 12, 2007

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
HOUSTON, TX
Past

July 1, 2003 - August 25, 2004

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
ROSEVILLE, CA
Past

July 1, 2003 - August 25, 2004

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

July 8, 1997 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 7471
ROSEVILLE, CA
Past

April 28, 1993 - July 1, 2003

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/2/1993
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644

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