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James R. Redlingshafer

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES
Wayne, PA 19087
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CRD#: 5978834
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Professional summary


James Ryan Redlingshafer JR., who also goes by J. Ryan Redlingshafer, is a registered financial professional currently at J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. located in Wayne, Pennsylvania.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. James has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Aliases


J. Ryan Redlingshafer

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 7, 2025 - Present

J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

Office #1: 37 West Ave Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087
BD
CRD#: 40002
Wayne, PA
Past

December 7, 2011 - April 26, 2023

BENEFIT FINANCE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 45113
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

October 18, 2011 - November 28, 2011

BFP SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 44731
ST. LOUIS, MO

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

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RR
Delaware
(9/11/2025)
RR
Missouri
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/4/2025
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


JA
J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.
ADI-DASSLER INTERNATIONAL OFFICE | THE GALBREATH GROUP | STRATEGIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SHARP FINANCIAL | PURSUE WEALTH PARTMERS, LLC | PINE VALLEY INVESTMENTS | NEWCLEUS | NEMES RUSH | MONUMENTAL INVESTMENTS | MADISON SIXTY, LLC | KINGS MANAGMENT | J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC. | ATHENA | AMBASSADOR FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ALDEN INVESTMENT GROUP

CRD#: 40002 / SEC#: , 8-48938

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
37 West Ave Suite 301, Wayne, PA 19087
Mailing Address
37 West Ave Suite 300, Wayne, PA 19087
Phone number
(215) 572-8700
Established
Delaware since 10/30/1995
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CALFO, LEE ALBERTCEO, PRINCIPAL, RESEARCH PRINCIPAL4782334
CASTLE CREEK LAUNCHPAD FUND I, LPSHAREHOLDER
SMITH, KENNETH RICHARDPRINCIPAL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER, MUNICIPAL SECURITIES PRINCIPAL, AMLCO2300203
ENGELBACH, PETER ALDENPRESIDENT, PRINCIPAL, OPTIONS PRINCIPAL201177
KINZER, CAROL ANNFINOP4519471

Disclosures


Regulatory Event2
Civil Event1

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Company Information


J. ALDEN ASSOCIATES, INC.

CRD#: 40002Wayne, PA 19087

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