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James C. Shaffer

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Clovis, CA 93619-4855
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CRD#: 2975930
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Professional summary


James Christopher Shaffer, ChFC®, who also goes by Chris Shaffer, is a registered financial advisor currently at ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Clovis, California and ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Clovis, California.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Yes

Aliases


Chris Shaffer

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.
Premiere Companies, 705 W Benjamin, Norfolk NE 68701, Writing/Servicing agent, non investment related, time devoted-0%, duties-Occasionally a client may call me for a servicing question, GENWORTH LIFE INSURANCE CO POSITION: Writing agent NATURE: Receiving renewals for past business written INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 04/01/1999 ADDRESS: 3100 Albert Lankford Dr, Lynchburg VA 24501, United States DESCRIPTION: Receive renewals TRAILING COMMISSIONS FROM EVERLAKE, LBL, WILTON RE AND THE STANDARD POSITION: Agent NATURE: Servicing Allstate legacy business for Everlake, LBL, Wilton Re and The Standard accounts. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 07/01/2025 ADDRESS: 1225 N Willow Ave, Suite 100, Clovis CA 93619, United States DESCRIPTION: Servicing customers for Allstate legacy business.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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ChFC®

Experience


Current

November 13, 2012 - Present

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 1225 N Willow Ave Ste 100, Clovis, CA 93619-4855
RIA
CRD#: 109524
Clovis, CA
Current

November 12, 2012 - Present

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1225 N Willow Ave Ste 100, Clovis, CA 93619-4855
BD
CRD#: 18272
Clovis, CA
Past

June 1, 2004 - November 2, 2012

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
COARSEGOLD, CA
Past

January 23, 2004 - November 2, 2012

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
COARSEGOLD, CA
Past

April 5, 1999 - December 31, 2003

CAPITAL BROKERAGE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10465
GLEN ALLEN, VA
Past

January 15, 1998 - March 24, 1999

WMA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32625
DULUTH, GA

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".
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ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524 / SEC#: 801-68510

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2007 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
(1/2/2024)
RR
California
(11/12/2012)
IAR
California
(11/13/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/21/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524 / SEC#: 801-68510

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/21/2007 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508
Mailing Address
151 N 8th Street, Suite 450, Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone number
(877) 232-2142
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
337

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

AFA FORM ADV FIRM BROCHURE 2025 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts280
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 82,015,793

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Company Information


ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 109524Clovis, CA 93619-4855

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