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James H. Heafner

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CRD#: 4837072
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Professional summary


James Hal Heafner was barred by the FINRA from acting as a broker or investment advisor or otherwise associating with a broker-dealer firm.

James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2004. Prior to being barred, James had worked at 8 firms, which includes BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC, HORTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC, TAYLOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC., BROOKSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, KCD FINANCIAL INC., SOUTHEAST INVESTMENTS N.C. INC., CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP INC., PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Jim Heafner

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

July 7, 2014 - August 31, 2018

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 137658
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 13, 2011 - July 14, 2014

HORTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 119880
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

March 28, 2011 - January 22, 2018

TAYLOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 43559
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

March 9, 2009 - April 4, 2011

BROOKSTONE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 141413
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

February 14, 2008 - March 11, 2009

KCD FINANCIAL, INC.

BD
CRD#: 127473
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

June 14, 2007 - October 15, 2007

SOUTHEAST INVESTMENTS, N.C., INC.

BD
CRD#: 43035
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 26, 2005 - June 8, 2007

CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14752
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 27, 2004 - February 2, 2005

PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 46173
NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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BW
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RWA, INC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT RESOURCES | FORMULAFOLIO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

CRD#: 137658 / SEC#: 801-67628

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/16/2007 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/8/2011
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BW
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RWA, INC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT RESOURCES | FORMULAFOLIO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

CRD#: 137658 / SEC#: 801-67628

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/16/2007 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1745 S Naperville Rd Suite 200, Wheaton, IL 60189
Mailing Address
Phone number
(630) 653-1400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
244

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

RWA ADV 2A (7/30/2025)
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Company Information


BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 137658

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