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James Joseph Ahern

BISON WEALTH
SOUTH SETAUKET, NY
·CRD# 6822256·9 years experience

Professional Summary

James Joseph Ahern, who also goes by James Ahern, is a registered financial advisor currently at BISON WEALTH, LLC located in South Setauket, New York. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 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 Ahern

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Years of Experience

9 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BISON WEALTH, LLC·CRD# 299805
RIA
South Setauket, NY
January 2, 2025 - Present
BISON WEALTH, LLC·CRD# 165931
RIA
South Setuaket, NY
January 20, 2023 - December 31, 2024
GLADSTONE WEALTH PARTNERS·CRD# 250787
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Melville, NY
July 19, 2019 - January 26, 2023
LPL FINANCIAL LLC·CRD# 6413
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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
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MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
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Current Firm

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BISON WEALTH, LLC

ANDERSEN WEALTH | ZENITH RETIREMENT PLANNING | UTURN EQUITY, INC. | TRUADVICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUADVICE LLC | TRINITY STREET FINANCIAL | THE HOLLOWAY PARTNERSHIP | SOLID WEALTH COMPANY | SERVE AND PROTECT FINANCIAL | SAFE HARBOR RETIREMENT ADVISORS INC. | ROADMAP ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT KEY | POWER MY 401(K) | MILLANG FINANCIAL | MC2 WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | LONG FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIGHTMAN CAPITAL, LLC. | LAWRENCE SASSO INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | HAM ASSET MANAGEMENT | GULF HARBOR FINANCIAL, INC | FOGUTH FINANCIAL GROUP | F2 FINANCIAL FREEDOM | EDWARDS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | CAPITAL DEFENDER ADVISORS | BISON WEALTH, LLC | BISON ADVISORS, LLC | BISON ADVISORS | ARMIS ADVISERS, LLC | ARMIS ADVISERS

CRD#: 299805 / SEC#: 801-114547
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2019 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

3550 Lenox Road Ne Suite 2550, Atlanta, GA 30326

Phone Number

(404) 841-2224

# of Employees

78

SEC notice filing (33 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 33 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BISON WEALTH ADV 2A (9/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9,003

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$2,735,571,106

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Other business activities

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1) 5/2019 - Nassau County Police Department - Police Officer and Union Representative - Not Investment Related - 7700 Jericho Tpke Woodbury, NY 11797 - Police Officer - 144 Hours Per Month/38 Hours During Securities Trading 2) 8/2023 Coverland Brokerage; Insurance Agency; South Setauket NY; Partial Silent Owner; Investment Related; 0 hours per month/ 0 hours during trading hours; no client/prospect communications, silent owner

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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".
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BISON WEALTH, LLC

ANDERSEN WEALTH | ZENITH RETIREMENT PLANNING | UTURN EQUITY, INC. | TRUADVICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUADVICE LLC | TRINITY STREET FINANCIAL | THE HOLLOWAY PARTNERSHIP | SOLID WEALTH COMPANY | SERVE AND PROTECT FINANCIAL | SAFE HARBOR RETIREMENT ADVISORS INC. | ROADMAP ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT KEY | POWER MY 401(K) | MILLANG FINANCIAL | MC2 WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | LONG FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIGHTMAN CAPITAL, LLC. | LAWRENCE SASSO INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES | HAM ASSET MANAGEMENT | GULF HARBOR FINANCIAL, INC | FOGUTH FINANCIAL GROUP | F2 FINANCIAL FREEDOM | EDWARDS FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | CAPITAL DEFENDER ADVISORS | BISON WEALTH, LLC | BISON ADVISORS, LLC | BISON ADVISORS | ARMIS ADVISERS, LLC | ARMIS ADVISERS

CRD#: 299805 / SEC#: 801-114547
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/30/2019 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.
IAR
New York
(1/2/2025)

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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 Dec 2017About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Apr 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2017About the Series 7 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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