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James Michael Hill

James Michael Hill

CFP®
ADVISORY ALPHA
Holland, MI
·CRD# 6424162·11 years experience

Professional Summary

James Michael Hill, CFP®, who also goes by James Hill, Jim Hill, is a registered financial advisor currently at ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC located in Holland, Michigan and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Holland, Michigan. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. James has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

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Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

James Hill, Jim Hill

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2019

Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC·CRD# 158282
RIA
348 S. Waverly Road Suite 102, Holland, MI 49423
January 9, 2023 - Present
PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS·CRD# 35747
BD
348 S. Waverly Road Suite 102, Holland, MI 49423
January 11, 2023 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 134139
RIA
Zeeland, MI
January 28, 2015 - January 6, 2023
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 39543
BD
Zeeland, MI
January 5, 2015 - January 6, 2023

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Current Firm

AA
ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

ADVISORY ALPHA | SUDDENLY SINGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SCHIPPER & OSTERINK | MONEY TALES FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL TRANSITIONS LTD. | FINANCIAL DECISIONS | ESTATE DOCTOR | CONGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282 / SEC#: 801-72499
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/14/2011 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

348 S Waverly Rd Suite 100, Holland, MI 49423

Phone Number

(866) 530-1400

# of Employees

66

SEC notice filing (49 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 49 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC ADV PART 2A (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

24,401

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,373,624,090

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Other business activities

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1) Fixed Insurance. Investment-related; 348 S. Waverly Road, Suite 102, Holland, MI 49423; Fixed / Traditional Insurance. Agent. Start date: 01/2023. 20 hours/month; 20 hours/month during trading hours; Sales of fixed / traditional insurance products. 2) Trustment, LLC. Investment-related. 348 S. Waverly Road, Suite 102, Holland, MI 49423; Fixed Insurance and Financial Services. President/Owner. Start: 08/2022. 160 hours/month; 160 hours/month during trading hours; Provides financial services, consulting and insurance services to clients. 3) Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments; Investment-related. 80 State Street Albany, NY 12207; Offer and sale of commission based Investment Products; Registered Representative; 01/2023; Approx. 5 hours/month; Approx. 5 hours/month during trading hours; Sale of commission based mutual funds, variable annuities and fixed indexed annuities to clients. 4) Advisory Alpha, LLC. Investment-Related. At registered location. RIA. Financial Advisor. Start date: 01/2023. 160 hrs/month; all during trading hours. Provide advice to clients.

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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".
AA
ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

ADVISORY ALPHA | SUDDENLY SINGLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SCHIPPER & OSTERINK | MONEY TALES FINANCIAL | FINANCIAL TRANSITIONS LTD. | FINANCIAL DECISIONS | ESTATE DOCTOR | CONGER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ADVISORY ALPHA, LLC

CRD#: 158282 / SEC#: 801-72499
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/14/2011 Approved)

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.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Colorado
(1/11/2023)
RR
Florida
(1/11/2023)
RR
Indiana
(1/14/2023)
IAR
Michigan
(1/9/2023)
RR
Michigan
(1/14/2023)
RR
Ohio
(5/27/2026)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2015About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2015About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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