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James D. Hairford

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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CRD#: 5017162
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Professional summary

James David Hairford, who also goes by David Hairford, J David Hairford, James D Hairford, is a registered financial advisor currently at BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. James has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

David Hairford | J David Hairford | James D Hairford

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.
Louisiana Insurance Advisors, LLC; Investment-related; 8550 United Plaza Blvd, Suite 702; Baton Rouge, LA 70809; Insurance sales; President/Owner; Started 01/2006; 15 Hours per week; 5 Hours per week during trading hours; Duties are assisting people with health, life, disability and annuity products. Galvaz Pentecostal Church; non investment related; 15267 Joe Sevario Road, Gonzales, LA 70737; Non profit Church; Pastor; started 10/2021; 25 hours/month devoted; 0 hours devoted during securities trading hours; Pastor.

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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

February 25, 2016 - Present

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 8850 United Plaza Blvd #702, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
RIA
CRD#: 137658
Baton Rouge, LA
Past

September 18, 2015 - October 21, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
BATON ROUGE, LA
Past

June 18, 2015 - October 21, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
BATON ROUGE, LA

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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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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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
Louisiana
(2/25/2016)
IAR
Texas
(10/21/2021)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/12/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/30/2015
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/21/2015
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 6/18/2015
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

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#: 137658Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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