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James C. Byers

ADAPTFIRST INVESTMENTS LLC
Greensboro, NC
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CRD#: 5134439
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Professional summary


James C Byers II, who also goes by James Calvin Byers II, James Byers, James C Byers Ii, James C Byers, is a registered financial advisor currently at ADAPTFIRST INVESTMENTS LLC located in Greensboro, North Carolina.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James Calvin Byers Ii | James Byers | James C Byers Ii | James C Byers

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.
Melo Ha Goyim Hebrew Christian Learning Center~4370 Old Walkertown Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27105~non-profit/religous org~N~Chairman of Finance Committee~09/2007~20 hrs/mo~0 trading hrs/mo| Rental Property~1111 Highstone Drive, Greensboro, NC 27406~Rental Property~N~Owner~2/2014~1 hrs/mo~0 James C Byers II, Musician~906 Wild Wolf Dr, Greensboro, NC 27406~Music~N~Musician~06/2016~16 hrs/mo~40 trading hrs/mo Taylor Insurance and Nationwide - 1400 Battleground Ave Ste 209D Greensboro NC 27408; Fixed Life producer; commission only; 6/1/2018; 10hrs/wk outside normal trading hours North Carolina A&T State University - 1601 E Market St, Greensboro, NC 27411; Adjunct Professor, Started 1/5/2022, 20hrs/month outside normal trading hours

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

October 25, 2019 - Present

ADAPTFIRST INVESTMENTS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 289096
Greensboro, NC
Past

October 10, 2017 - October 23, 2019

INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 146344
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

October 10, 2017 - October 23, 2019

INNOVATION PARTNERS LLC

BD
CRD#: 146344
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

March 19, 2014 - October 25, 2017

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

February 7, 2014 - October 25, 2017

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

May 10, 2010 - February 18, 2014

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

April 12, 2010 - February 18, 2014

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

January 13, 2009 - April 6, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
GREENSBORO, NC
Past

July 6, 2006 - April 6, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
GREENSBORO, NC

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
(8/3/2023)
IAR
Indiana
(6/27/2023)
IAR
New York
(4/1/2021)
IAR
North Carolina
(10/25/2019)
IAR
South Carolina
(4/16/2021)
IAR
Texas
(2/16/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/9/2009
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AI
ADAPTFIRST INVESTMENTS LLC
ADAPTFIRST INVESTMENTS LLC | ADAPTFIRST- TAX AND INVESTMENTS

CRD#: 289096 / SEC#:

California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/23/2021 Approved)
Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/6/2022 Approved)
Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/31/2023 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/12/2023 Approved)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/25/2021 Approved)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/14/2020 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/9/2017 Approved)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/1/2020 Approved)
South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/16/2021 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/16/2023 Conditional Restricted)
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Contact information


Main Address
Kernersville, NC
Mailing Address
Phone number
(336) 759-0300
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
12

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts856
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 82,650,669

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Company Information


ADAPTFIRST INVESTMENTS LLC

CRD#: 289096Greensboro, NC

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