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James C. Mwombela

NECTARINE
Durham, NC
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CRD#: 6598762
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Professional summary


James Chigungu Mwombela, CFP®, who also goes by James Mwombela, is a registered financial advisor currently at NECTARINE located in Durham, North Carolina.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. James has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 65 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James Mwombela

Other business activities


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Student Loan Planner; Not investment-related; 555 S Mangum St, Suite 100, Durham, NC 27701; Student loan planning and advice; Student Loan Consultant; Start date: 1/26/2022; Approximately 80 hours/month; 80 hours/month during securities trading hours; 1:1 meetings advising clients advising on student loans.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Current

July 28, 2025 - Present

NECTARINE

RIA
CRD#: 327155
Durham, NC
Past

May 5, 2023 - February 7, 2025

SLP WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 325631
DURHAM, NC
Past

March 17, 2022 - May 24, 2023

MWOMBELA FINANCIAL PLANNING LLC

RIA
CRD#: 318043
DURHAM, NC
Past

September 30, 2020 - September 2, 2021

NORTHAVENUE LLC

RIA
CRD#: 297300
Durham, NC
Past

July 9, 2019 - September 14, 2020

RE-ENVISION WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 299357
WASHINGTON D.C, DC
Past

October 30, 2018 - May 22, 2019

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
Annapolis, MD
Past

February 15, 2016 - September 5, 2018

GRADIENT INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 141726
CARY, NC
Past

February 15, 2016 - September 5, 2018

CARDINAL RETIREMENT PLANNING, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 166545
DURHAM, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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NE
NECTARINE
NECTARINE | NECTARINE, INC. | NECTARINE FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 327155 / SEC#: 801-128604

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2023 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
North Carolina
(7/28/2025)
IAR
Texas
(7/28/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/11/2019
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/23/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Current Firm


NE
NECTARINE
NECTARINE | NECTARINE, INC. | NECTARINE FINANCIAL, INC.

CRD#: 327155 / SEC#: 801-128604

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/21/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1650 Garnet Avenue #1090, San Diego, CA 92109
Mailing Address
Phone number
(858) 779-0115
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
25

SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025-09-12 NECTARINE FORM ADV PART 2A (9/12/2025)

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Company Information


NECTARINE

CRD#: 327155Durham, NC

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