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James E Gray

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
TYLER, TX
·CRD# 4804766·22 years experience

Professional Summary

James E Gray is a registered financial advisor currently at VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. located in Tyler, Texas. James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. James has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

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Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

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Years of Experience

22 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
RIA
BD
10975 Spur 248 Suite 104, Tyler, TX 75707
January 3, 2011 - Present
VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC·CRD# 34815
BD
Tyler, TX
January 23, 2006 - January 3, 2011
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 2881
BD
Milwaukee, WI
July 8, 2004 - January 23, 2006

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Current Firm

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

Mailing Address

One Orange Way, Windsor, CT 06095

Phone Number

+1 (800) 356-2906

Established

Minnesota since 04/26/1968

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Large

# of Employees

638

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A OF FORM ADV: FIRM BROCHURE (9/16/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
VOYA HOLDINGS INC.100% SHAREHOLDER—
BOHN, FREDERICK HENRYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5791728
DEPRATTI, JOHN JVP, OPERATIONS PRINCIPAL2927917
MITCHELL, JAMES MICHAELCHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER3176001
PAASCH, STEPHAN ANTHONYCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2968516
REILLY, JONATHAN FRANCISPRESIDENT2039032

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

16,337

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,870,673,693

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

36

Arbitration

9

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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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".
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC | WASHINGTON SQUARE SECURITIES, INC. | VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | VARIABLE LIFE BROKERAGE DISTRIBUTORS | NWNL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

CRD#: 2882 / SEC#: 801-46585, 8-13987
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/11/1994 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(7/15/2025)
RR
Iowa
(7/18/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(7/17/2025)
RR
New York
(7/22/2025)
RR
Ohio
(7/22/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/3/2011)
RR
Wyoming
(7/16/2025)

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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 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2004About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2004About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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