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James A. Buckner
KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS
Athens, GA 30605
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CRD#: 5879088
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Professional summary
James Andrew Buckner is a registered financial advisor currently at KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC located in Athens, Georgia.
James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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***LONGCHAMPS LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, 322 WOODHAVEN DR ATHENS GA 30606, DBA FOR BRILEY WEALTH MGMT BUSINESS EXPENSES, OWNER/RR, STARTED JULY 2018, 1 HR PER MONTH DEVOTED TO ACTIVITY, 0 HRS DURING TRADING, USED FOR PAYING TAXES AND EXPENSES.
***UNIVERSITY PLANNING PARTNERS, INVESTMENT RELATED, 824 S MILLEDGE AVE STE 207 ATHENS GA 30605, MARKETING NAME FOR EUDAIMONIA PARTNERS, LLC BUSINESS, PARTNER/RR, STARTED December 2019.
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
August 8, 2024 - Present
KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 824 S Milledge Ave Suite 207, Athens, GA 30605RIA
CRD#: 288792
Athens, GA
Past
January 3, 2020 - April 2, 2025
EUDAIMONIA PARTNERS, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 283884
Athens, GA
Past
March 11, 2014 - December 13, 2019
B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
RIA
CRD#: 2543
ATHENS, GA
Past
March 6, 2014 - December 13, 2019
B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BD
CRD#: 2543
ATHENS, GA
Past
April 11, 2011 - February 26, 2014
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 19616
ATHENS, GA
Past
March 14, 2011 - February 26, 2014
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 19616
ATHENS, GA
Past
February 5, 2011 - February 18, 2011
SYNOVUS SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14023
ATHENS, GA
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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KW
KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
3G WEALTH | UNIVERSITY PLANNING PARTNERS | UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | TRINITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | THE COLLINS GROUP | SUTTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STEPHENS INVESTMENTS & WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS | STEPHAN AND ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STEGER FINANCIAL GROUP/THE EFFICIENT EDGE | SOUTHERN EDGE WEALTH SOLUTIONS | SIMINOU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SECURIET WEALTH | SECURIAN WEALTH | ROHR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | REPUBLIC CAPITAL GROUP | RENAISSANCE DIGITAL INVESTMENTS | RANDIE J ENTERPRISES/RJE | PROVIDENT PLACE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | PROSPERITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PHOENIX ASSET ADVISORS | PCM ASSOCIATES LTD | PARADIGM WEALTH SERVICES, INC. | LOWREY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LOEFFLER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LAKEVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT | KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | KINGSWOOD FAMILY OFFICE | JHG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL PLANNING CENTER | GUARDIAN | GRANITE BAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GOODSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GLENWOOD FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FRAMEPOINT PARTNERS, LP FRAMEPOINT | FOWLER FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | FINANCIAL & RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, INC. | FERNEAU ASSET MANAGEMENT | FAISON WEALTH STRATEGY | ENDEAVOR INVESTMENT RESOURCES | ELEVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DYNAMIC FINANCIAL | DEFREZE FINANCIAL SERVICES | DANNAH INVESTMENTS | COMPLETE WEALTH 360 | CHALICE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | CHALICE WEALTH ADVISORS | CARDINAL CAPITAL PARTNERS | BRIDGERLAND FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BRIDGERLAND FINANCIAL | BREWER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOND HARBOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS | BLUEPRINT WEALTH SOLUTIONS | BLUEPOINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BIRCHWOOOD WEALTH ADVISORS | BIANCHI FINANCIAL PARTNERS | BANNER WEALTH AND LEGACY PLANNING | APEX FINANCIAL | ANDERSON TEAM FINANCIAL | ANDERSON FINANCIAL GROUP | ADMIRALTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CRD#: 288792 / SEC#: 801-110755
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/3/2017 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2018 Terminated)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2018 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/2/2018 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/26/2018 Terminated)West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2018 Terminated)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
Georgia(8/8/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
KW
KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC
3G WEALTH | UNIVERSITY PLANNING PARTNERS | UNIVERSAL FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | TRINITY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | THE COLLINS GROUP | SUTTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STEPHENS INVESTMENTS & WEALTH MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS | STEPHAN AND ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | STEGER FINANCIAL GROUP/THE EFFICIENT EDGE | SOUTHERN EDGE WEALTH SOLUTIONS | SIMINOU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SECURIET WEALTH | SECURIAN WEALTH | ROHR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | REPUBLIC CAPITAL GROUP | RENAISSANCE DIGITAL INVESTMENTS | RANDIE J ENTERPRISES/RJE | PROVIDENT PLACE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | PROSPERITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PHOENIX ASSET ADVISORS | PCM ASSOCIATES LTD | PARADIGM WEALTH SERVICES, INC. | LOWREY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LOEFFLER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIBERTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LAKEVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT | KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | KINGSWOOD FAMILY OFFICE | JHG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL PLANNING CENTER | GUARDIAN | GRANITE BAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | GOODSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GLENWOOD FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FRAMEPOINT PARTNERS, LP FRAMEPOINT | FOWLER FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | FINANCIAL & RETIREMENT STRATEGIES, INC. | FERNEAU ASSET MANAGEMENT | FAISON WEALTH STRATEGY | ENDEAVOR INVESTMENT RESOURCES | ELEVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DYNAMIC FINANCIAL | DEFREZE FINANCIAL SERVICES | DANNAH INVESTMENTS | COMPLETE WEALTH 360 | CHALICE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | CHALICE WEALTH ADVISORS | CARDINAL CAPITAL PARTNERS | BRIDGERLAND FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BRIDGERLAND FINANCIAL | BREWER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BOND HARBOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS | BLUEPRINT WEALTH SOLUTIONS | BLUEPOINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BIRCHWOOOD WEALTH ADVISORS | BIANCHI FINANCIAL PARTNERS | BANNER WEALTH AND LEGACY PLANNING | APEX FINANCIAL | ANDERSON TEAM FINANCIAL | ANDERSON FINANCIAL GROUP | ADMIRALTY WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CRD#: 288792 / SEC#: 801-110755
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/3/2017 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2018 Terminated)District of Columbia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/31/2018 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/2/2018 Terminated)Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/26/2018 Terminated)West Virginia
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Contact information
Main Address
11440 W. Bernardo Court Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92127
Mailing Address
126 E 56th Suite 3l, New York, NY 10022
Phone number
(800) 535-6981
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
80
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 9,250 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 2,470,940,336 |
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CRD#: 288792Athens, GA 30605TRUST BUT VERIFY
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