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James Gansner

James Gansner

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | Financial Consultant
BALLWIN, MO
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CRD#: 2697166
James Gansner

Professional summary


James Gansner, who also goes by James Phillip Gansner Jr, James Phillip Gansner, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Ballwin, Missouri and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Chesterfield, Missouri.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. James has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Biography


I work closely with clients to help them work towards their goals using my many years of experience and knowledge. It is a privilege to get to know my clients, build a relationship, and help them strive for a better life for themselves and their families.
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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James Phillip Gansner Jr | James Phillip Gansner

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.
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view James Gansner's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
None

Education


Saint Louis University School of Law

Juris Doctor (JD) - Law

Southern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Political Science

1995

Experience


Current

March 31, 2025 - Present

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 16090 Swingley Ridge Rd Ste 100, Chesterfield, MO 63017-2064
RIA
CRD#: 104555
BALLWIN, MO
Current

June 8, 2020 - Present

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 16090 Swingley Ridge Rd Suite 100 - 300, Chesterfield, MO 63017-2064
BD
CRD#: 7784
Chesterfield, MO
Past

June 24, 2020 - March 31, 2025

FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 288590
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past

January 22, 2019 - May 19, 2020

AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENTS PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 290043
ST LOUIS, MO
Past

January 22, 2019 - May 19, 2020

AMERICAN CENTURY INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17437
KANSAS CITY, MO
Past

January 31, 2018 - January 17, 2019

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
St. Louis, MO
Past

January 31, 2018 - January 17, 2019

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
St. Louis, MO
Past

January 31, 2018 - January 17, 2019

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

January 15, 2015 - April 7, 2018

SCOTTRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 169988
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Past

January 15, 2015 - February 26, 2018

SCOTTRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8206
ST LOUIS, MO
Past

November 10, 2014 - January 6, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

September 26, 2014 - January 6, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

April 7, 2009 - August 26, 2014

FIRST BANKERS' BANC SECURITIES, INC

BD
CRD#: 15041
ST. LOUIS, MO

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".
SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM

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.
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
(6/8/2020)
RR
Arkansas
(12/12/2024)
RR
California
(5/19/2023)
RR
Colorado
(7/3/2024)
RR
Florida
(6/8/2020)
RR
Georgia
(7/8/2022)
RR
Illinois
(6/8/2020)
RR
Iowa
(6/8/2020)
RR
Maryland
(8/8/2025)
RR
Michigan
(4/25/2024)
RR
Minnesota
(7/19/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(1/10/2025)
RR
Missouri
(6/8/2020)
IAR
Missouri
(3/31/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(3/25/2023)
RR
New York
(6/8/2020)
RR
North Carolina
(6/8/2020)
RR
Tennessee
(4/27/2022)
RR
Texas
(6/8/2020)
IAR
Texas
(3/31/2025)
RR
Virginia
(1/6/2024)
RR
Washington
(3/9/2023)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/30/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/10/2014
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
SRO Registrations
RR
New York Stock Exchange

Current Firm


SA
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM

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)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIDELITY GO (12/5/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,486,631
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,067,664,605,590

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/24/2025
Cover Page

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Company Information


STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

Financial ConsultantCRD#: 104555Ballwin, MO

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