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James T. Hancock

PREFERRED RETIREMENT OPTIONS,
Ammon, ID 83406
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CRD#: 6144258
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Professional summary


James Thomas Hancock is a registered financial advisor currently at PREFERRED RETIREMENT OPTIONS, INC located in Ammon, Idaho.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. James has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 exam.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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Self Employed as an Insurance agent. This business is investment related. Address is 1153 Richland Dr., Idaho Falls, ID 83401. I sell life and health insurance. I am the owner. I started this business in November of 2014. I devote 30 hours a month to this business, all during securities trading hours. My duties involve selling life and health insurance policies to clients. Partner at East Idaho Flag Football League. This business is not investment related. Address is 1153 Richland Dr., Idaho Falls, ID 83401. It is a flag football sports league. This business started in September 2015. I devote 8 hours a month to this business, none of which is during securities trading hours. I manage the league and players.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 4, 2013 - Present

PREFERRED RETIREMENT OPTIONS, INC

Office #1: 3456 E. 17th St. Suite 260, Ammon, ID 83406
RIA
CRD#: 116172
Ammon, ID

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
Arizona
(5/10/2023)
IAR
Idaho
(3/4/2013)
IAR
Texas
(4/14/2023)
IAR
Utah
(6/6/2018)
IAR
Wyoming
(4/11/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/1/2013
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


PR
PREFERRED RETIREMENT OPTIONS, INC
EDUCATORS FINANCIAL ASSURANCE | PREFERRED RETIREMENT OPTIONS, INC

CRD#: 116172 / SEC#:

Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/10/2023 Approved)
Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/29/1998 Approved)
Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/5/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/14/2023 Conditional Restricted)
Utah
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/5/2018 Approved)
Wyoming
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/27/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3456 E. 17th St. Suite 260, Ammon, ID 83406
Mailing Address
Phone number
(208) 521-2957
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
5

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Company Information


PREFERRED RETIREMENT OPTIONS, INC

CRD#: 116172Ammon, ID 83406

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