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James C. Catacchio

BAY COLONY ADVISORS
Concord, MA 01742
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CRD#: 4966526
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Professional summary


James Clements Catacchio is a registered financial advisor currently at BAY COLONY ADVISORS located in Concord, Massachusetts.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. James has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.
MR. CATACCHIO IS AN INSURANCE AGENT WITH VARIOUS INSURANCE COMPANIES. IN THIS SEPARATE CAPACITY, MR. CATACCHIO MAY RECOMMEND INSURANCE PRODUCTS (INCLUDING INSURANCE-BASED SECURITIES) AND RECEIVE NORMAL INSURANCE TRANSACTIONS COMMISSIONS IF PRODUCTS ARE PURCHASED THROUGH INSURANCE COMPANIES WITH WHICH HE IS AFFILIATED. Town of Carlisle, MA - Finance Committee Member - Spends less than 5% of his time per month

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

January 28, 2010 - Present

BAY COLONY ADVISORS

Office #1: 86 Baker Avenue Extension Suite 310, Concord, MA 01742
RIA
CRD#: 152583
Concord, MA
Past

December 17, 2010 - August 2, 2012

MUTUAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13092
CONCORD, MA
Past

September 17, 2009 - October 14, 2010

TLG ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111052
CONCORD, MA
Past

October 28, 2008 - December 31, 2010

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
CONCORD, MA
Past

March 12, 2008 - November 3, 2008

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
BOSTON, MA
Past

February 10, 2006 - September 25, 2007

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
WALTHAM, 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".
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BAY COLONY ADVISORS
ALLEGIANCE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | WINDSOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEWKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | SENTINEL ADVISORY SERVICES | PENSION & WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS | LEONARD FINANCIAL GROUP | LEGACY FINANCIAL | HAGIN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | GREENHAVEN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | GLAZIER FINANCIAL ADVISORS | ESSENTIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | EMERALD WEALTH ADVISORS | CHRISTOPHER LEE FINANCIAL | CASTLE HILL FINANCIAL | BUSINESS BENEFITS, INC. | BAY COLONY ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | BAY COLONY ADVISORS | ASYMMETRIC CAPITAL ADVISORY

CRD#: 152583 / SEC#: 801-107792

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2016 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2016 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2016 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2014 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2016 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2016 Terminated)

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
Massachusetts
(1/28/2010)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/14/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


BC
BAY COLONY ADVISORS
ALLEGIANCE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. | WINDSOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TEWKS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | SENTINEL ADVISORY SERVICES | PENSION & WEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS | LEONARD FINANCIAL GROUP | LEGACY FINANCIAL | HAGIN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | GREENHAVEN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | GLAZIER FINANCIAL ADVISORS | ESSENTIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | EMERALD WEALTH ADVISORS | CHRISTOPHER LEE FINANCIAL | CASTLE HILL FINANCIAL | BUSINESS BENEFITS, INC. | BAY COLONY ADVISORY GROUP, INC. | BAY COLONY ADVISORS | ASYMMETRIC CAPITAL ADVISORY

CRD#: 152583 / SEC#: 801-107792

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/17/2016 Approved)
Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/3/2016 Terminated)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2016 Terminated)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2014 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/24/2016 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2016 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
86 Baker Avenue Extension Suite 310, Concord, MA 01742
Mailing Address
Phone number
(978) 369-7200
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
36

SEC notice filing (26 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BAY COLONY ADVISORS ADV PART 2A FIRM BROCHURE AND BROCHURE SUPPLEMENTS (5/1/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4,039
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,263,305,046

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/06/2025
Cover Page
09/25/2024
10/24/2023

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Company Information


BAY COLONY ADVISORS

CRD#: 152583Concord, MA 01742

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