James W. Collins

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Murrieta, CA

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CRD#: 4397171

Professional summary

James William Collins, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Murrieta, California.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. James has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Current

March 2, 2026 - Present

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 23189

Murrieta, CA

Current

June 9, 2006 - Present

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 23189

Murrieta, CA

Past

July 21, 2006 - March 16, 2026

MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT

RIA

CRD#: 108783

SACRAMENTO, CA

Past

July 2, 2001 - July 31, 2006

BRIDGEVIEW CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 6290

WOODLAND, CA

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

Alabama
(1/12/2026)

Alaska
(1/20/2026)

Arizona
(1/13/2026)

Arkansas
(1/14/2026)

California
(6/9/2006)

IAR

California
(3/2/2026)

Colorado
(1/13/2026)

Connecticut
(1/13/2026)

Delaware
(1/12/2026)

District of Columbia
(3/2/2023)

Florida
(6/19/2020)

Georgia
(1/12/2026)

Hawaii
(1/15/2026)

Idaho
(1/12/2026)

Illinois
(1/15/2026)

Indiana
(1/16/2026)

Iowa
(1/12/2026)

Kansas
(1/12/2026)

Kentucky
(1/12/2026)

Louisiana
(1/12/2026)

Maine
(1/12/2026)

Maryland
(1/15/2026)

Massachusetts
(1/12/2026)

Michigan
(1/14/2026)

Minnesota
(1/12/2026)

Mississippi
(1/23/2026)

Missouri
(1/13/2026)

Montana
(1/15/2026)

Nebraska
(1/12/2026)

Nevada
(1/12/2026)

New Hampshire
(1/13/2026)

New Jersey
(1/11/2026)

New Mexico
(1/12/2026)

New York
(1/12/2026)

North Carolina
(1/14/2026)

North Dakota
(1/20/2026)

Ohio
(1/12/2026)

Oklahoma
(1/12/2026)

Oregon
(2/14/2020)

Pennsylvania
(1/12/2026)

Rhode Island
(1/12/2026)

South Carolina
(1/14/2026)

South Dakota
(1/12/2026)

Tennessee
(1/14/2026)

Texas
(1/14/2026)

Utah
(1/13/2026)

Vermont
(1/12/2026)

Virginia
(1/12/2026)

Washington
(1/12/2026)

West Virginia
(1/14/2026)

Wisconsin
(1/14/2026)

Wyoming
(1/12/2026)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/10/2001

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 7/8/2000

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7TO

Date: 12/29/2021

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 22

Date: 7/29/2004

Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 6/29/2001

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

ICMA - RC SERVICES, INC. | MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MISSIONSQUARE INVESTMENT SERVICES | ICMA-RC SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 23189 / SEC#: , 8-40268

Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

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Contact information

Main Address

777 North Capitol Street, Ne Suite 600, Washington, DC 20002-4240

Mailing Address

777 North Capitol Street, Ne Suite 600, Washington, DC 20002-4240

Phone number

(202) 962-4600

Established

Delaware since 12/31/1998

Firm type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal year end

December

Firm Size

Medium

# of Employees

211

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Position	CRD#
INTERNATIONAL CITY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION RETIREMENT CORPORATION D/B/A MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT	MEMBER/OWNER
GANEY, PETER DAVIDSON	MANAGER	2282691
HOGENDORN, SHANNON DANIEL	CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER	3221945
HOGENDORN, SHANNON DANIEL	PRESIDENT & PRINCIPAL MANAGER	3221945
RICHARDS, CLIFF LAWRENCE	CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER	2974428
WHITTY, RICHARD PATRICK	TREASURER/FINOP	1988149

Disclosures

Regulatory Event	3
Arbitration	2

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James W. Collins

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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Certified licenses

Experience

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

MISSIONSQUARE RETIREMENT

BRIDGEVIEW CAPITAL ADVISORS, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 9/10/2001

Series 65

Date: 7/8/2000

Series 7TO

Date: 12/29/2021

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 22

Date: 7/29/2004

Series 6

Date: 6/29/2001

FINRA

Current Firm

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Contact information

FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Direct owners and executive officers

Disclosures

Red Flags

Company Information

MISSIONSQUARE WEALTH MANAGEMENT

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