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James Curran

PACIFIC POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT
CARLSBAD, CA
·CRD# 6569802·11 years experience

Professional Summary

James Curran, who also goes by James Curran V, James Curran, is a registered financial advisor currently at PACIFIC POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Carlsbad, California. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. James has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

James Curran V, James Curran

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Years of Experience

11 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

PACIFIC POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT·CRD# 338392
RIA
6125 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011
December 16, 2025 - Present
ONESEVEN·CRD# 283087
RIA
Bakersfield, CA
May 17, 2024 - August 12, 2025
XTON FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 132847
BD
San Diego, CA
July 13, 2022 - November 20, 2023
X ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 315838
RIA
Bakersfield, CA
May 10, 2022 - May 17, 2024
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
RIA
Bakersfield, CA
April 5, 2019 - May 10, 2022
EDWARD JONES·CRD# 250
BD
Bakersfield, CA
March 11, 2019 - May 10, 2022
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
Bakersfield, CA
November 23, 2015 - February 27, 2019

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Current Firm

PP
PACIFIC POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT

PACIFIC POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PACIFIC POINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 338392 / SEC#: 801-134417
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/13/2026 Terminated)
California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - California (3/12/2026 Approved)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

6125 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92011

Phone Number

(858) 248-7054

# of Employees

5

Documents

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

35

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$6,410,000

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Other business activities

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1.Mr. Curran operates under the DBA Name AIM Wealth Management Group ("AIM WMG"). NATURE: offering Insurance-Life, Health, Disability, through Xton and Investment Advisory services through X Advisors. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 NUMBER OF SECURITY TRADING HOURS: 50 START DATE: 03/21/23 ADDRESS: 5401 Business Park S, Suite 105, Bakersfield, CA 93309 DESCRIPTION: 100% owner of DBA name used to offer various fixed insurance and advisory products.

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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.
IAR
California
(12/16/2025)

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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 Apr 2019About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2015About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2017About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Nov 2015About the Series 6 exam

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