James M. Beck

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS

COLUMBUS, OH 43215

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CRD#: 2575818

Professional summary

James Michael Beck is a registered financial advisor currently at NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Columbus, Ohio and NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION located in Columbus, Ohio.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. James has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 26 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 15, 2016 - Present

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: One Nationwide Plaza 03-07-202, Columbus, OH 43215

RIA

CRD#: 142373

COLUMBUS, OH

Current

June 29, 2016 - Present

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

Office #1: One Nationwide Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215

CRD#: 7110

Columbus, OH

Past

April 23, 2009 - June 1, 2012

MELVIN SECURITIES, L.L.C.

CRD#: 29767

CHICAGO, IL

Past

December 18, 2007 - March 14, 2008

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

CRD#: 15634

PORTLAND, ME

Past

October 17, 2006 - March 4, 2008

SUMMIT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LTD.

RIA

CRD#: 110188

ELKHORN, WI

Past

June 15, 2001 - December 15, 2005

J.P. MORGAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS INC.

CRD#: 102920

NEW YORK, NY

Past

May 1, 2001 - June 15, 2001

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 18718

NEW YORK, NY

Past

July 20, 1995 - May 1, 2001

JPMSI

CRD#: 15733

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142373 / SEC#: 801-52664

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/1996 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

Florida
(1/30/2023)

Illinois
(6/29/2016)

IAR

Illinois
(9/15/2016)

Indiana
(7/30/2020)

Kentucky
(1/24/2020)

Minnesota
(1/30/2023)

Missouri
(4/3/2023)

IAR

Ohio
(11/12/2025)

Wisconsin
(7/31/2020)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 7/29/2020

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 9/14/2016

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 7/19/1995

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 26

Date: 12/8/2016

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 53

Date: 7/13/1998

Municipal Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142373 / SEC#: 801-52664

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/1996 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

One Nationwide Plaza 03-07-202, Columbus, OH 43215

Mailing Address

Phone number

(614) 435-8371

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

417

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NIA FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (7/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	270,365
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 15,686,000,000

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/25/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/26/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/26/2022	Cover Page	Report

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James M. Beck

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

MELVIN SECURITIES, L.L.C.

FORESIDE DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, L.P.

SUMMIT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LTD.

J.P. MORGAN INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENTS INC.

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.

JPMSI

Primary Firm SEC Registration

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 7/29/2020

Series 65

Date: 9/14/2016

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 7/19/1995

Series 26

Date: 12/8/2016

Series 53

Date: 7/13/1998

FINRA

Current Firm

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, 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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