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James Royal Kirchner

KIRCHNER FINANCIAL GROUP
CHICAGO, IL
·CRD# 2852217·29 years experience

Professional Summary

James Royal Kirchner, who also goes by J.r. Kirchner, James R Kirchner Jr, James R Kirchner, James Royal Kirchner Jr, James R Kirchner Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at KIRCHNER FINANCIAL GROUP located in Chicago, Illinois. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. James has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

J.r. Kirchner, James R Kirchner Jr, James R Kirchner, James Royal Kirchner Jr, James R Kirchner Jr

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Years of Experience

29 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

KIRCHNER FINANCIAL GROUPCurrent·CRD# 324260
RIA
Chicago, IL
January 24, 2025 - Present

Past

FOURSTAR WEALTH ADVISORS, LLCPast·CRD# 169613
RIA
Chicago, IL
June 25, 2020 - November 18, 2020
CABOT LODGE SECURITIES LLCPast·CRD# 159712
BD
Chicago, IL
September 25, 2019 - March 3, 2020
IFS SECURITIESPast·CRD# 40375
BD
Chicago, IL
January 4, 2019 - September 27, 2019
SB ADVISORY, LLCPast·CRD# 154680
RIA
Chicago, IL
January 4, 2019 - March 6, 2019
SANCTUARY ADVISORS, LLCPast·CRD# 226606
RIA
Chicago, IL
August 11, 2015 - December 19, 2018
SANCTUARY SECURITIES, INC.Past·CRD# 205
BD
Miami, FL
September 22, 2014 - December 19, 2018
SANCTUARY SECURITIES, INC.Past·CRD# 205
RIA
Chicago, IL
August 14, 2014 - August 11, 2015
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDPast·CRD# 7691
RIA
Chicago, IL
June 22, 2009 - August 8, 2014
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATEDPast·CRD# 7691
BD
Chicago, IL
June 19, 2009 - August 8, 2014
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.Past·CRD# 8174
RIA
Chicago, IL
March 11, 1998 - May 13, 2009
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.Past·CRD# 8174
BD
Chicago, IL
June 18, 1997 - May 13, 2009

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Current Firm

KF
KIRCHNER FINANCIAL GROUP

KIRCHNER FINANCIAL GROUP | KIRCHNER FINANCIAL GROUP LLC

CRD#: 324260
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Illinois (1/24/2025 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (3/25/2026 Conditional Restricted)

Contact Information

Main Address

Chicago, IL

Phone Number

(630) 660-5549

# of Employees

1

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

42

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$15,900,000

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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.

Uber, non-investment related, Chicago, IL, driving, Driver, 6/2017, 10-20 hours per month, zero hours during trading hours, drive people to where they need to go, I work with Allied Elite Financial as an agent, and go out to meetings with prospective clients, that are set up by the account executives at the company.

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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Illinois
(1/24/2025)
IAR
Texas
(3/25/2026)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Dec 2024About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed May 1997About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Mar 1997About the Series 7 exam

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