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Joseph S. James

MARINER WEALTH
Overland Park, KS 66211
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CRD#: 4411376
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Professional summary


Joseph S James, who also goes by Joe James, is a registered financial advisor currently at MARINER WEALTH located in Overland Park, Kansas.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Joseph has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Joe James

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.
(1) Coker James & Company, PC CPAs; Not Investment-related; Kennesaw, GA; regional CPA firm; Shareholder, Accountant, and Plan Trustee for the firm's 401(k) plan; Start Date: 08/01/1996; 160 hrs/mo, 160 hrs/mo during securities trading hours. (2) BluNVest, LLC; Investment-related; Kennesaw, GA; Solicitor Firm; Owner/Member; Start Date: 01/01/2024; 0 hrs/mo, 0 hrs/mo during securities trading; providing referrals of clients to registered investment advisors. (3) Simile Initiative, LLC; Investment-related; Woodstock, GA & Kennesaw, GA; Residential & Commercial leasing entity; LLC Member; Start Date: 01/01/2020; 2 hrs/mo, 0 hours during securities trading; hours; among other periodic tasks, collecting rent payments, inspect the property, and maintain the leases.

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Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

August 16, 2024 - Present

MARINER WEALTH

Office #1: 5700 W. 112th St. Ste. 500, Overland Park, KS 66211
RIA
CRD#: 289886
Overland Park, KS
Past

April 29, 2013 - September 4, 2024

AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106237
Kennesaw, GA
Past

September 30, 2005 - July 1, 2009

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
ATLANTA, GA
Past

June 10, 2003 - August 22, 2012

APRIO WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 127333
ATLANTA, GA
Past

May 14, 2003 - October 4, 2005

CAP PRO BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 103953
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

October 2, 2001 - December 16, 2002

VERAVEST INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3960
WORCESTER, MA

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".
MW
MARINER WEALTH
MARINER | MARINER WEALTH ADVISORS-IC, LLC | MARINER WEALTH ADVISORS | MARINER WEALTH | MARINER INSTITUTIONAL

CRD#: 289886 / SEC#: 801-111823

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/6/2017 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Georgia
(9/16/2024)
IAR
Kansas
(8/16/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/6/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MW
MARINER WEALTH
MARINER | MARINER WEALTH ADVISORS-IC, LLC | MARINER WEALTH ADVISORS | MARINER WEALTH | MARINER INSTITUTIONAL

CRD#: 289886 / SEC#: 801-111823

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/6/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5700 W. 112th St Suite 500, Overland Park, KS 66211
Mailing Address
Phone number
(913) 904-5700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
50

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MWA-IC FORM ADV PART 2A (3/28/2025)

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Company Information


MARINER WEALTH

CRD#: 289886Overland Park, KS 66211

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