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James C. Fiske

COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS
Greenville, SC 29605
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CRD#: 6851250
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Professional summary


James Cushman Fiske, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC. located in Greenville, South Carolina.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2017. James has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) Jimmy is also employed by Colonial Trust Company. Both Colonial Trust Advisors, Inc. and Colonial Trust Company are wholly owned subsidiaries of Colonial Group, Inc. Colonial Trust Company is registered with and regulated by the South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions and provides professional fiduciary services including personal trust and estate related services. Jimmy holds the title Director of Research and Portfolio Management at Colonial Trust Company and is involved in the investment management of the firm's business. Approximately 40% of his time is spent on the business of Colonial Trust Company with the remaining 60% being spent on Colonial Trust Advisors, Inc. business. 2) Jimmy is licensed to sell insurance in South Carolina and is entitled to receive commissions or other remuneration on the sale of insurance products. As such, Jimmy will be able to effect insurance transactions and will receive separate, yet customary compensation.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

March 19, 2020 - Present

COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 101 East Washington Street Suite 200, Greenville, SC 29605
RIA
CRD#: 110257
Greenville, SC
Past

November 24, 2017 - September 11, 2019

BB&T SECURITIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 142785
GREENVILLE, SC
Past

October 20, 2017 - September 11, 2019

BB&T SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 142785
GREENVILLE, SC

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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COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC.
COLONIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 110257 / SEC#: 801-53402

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/21/1997 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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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
South Carolina
(3/19/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/22/2017
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC.
COLONIAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 110257 / SEC#: 801-53402

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/21/1997 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
233 South Pine Street, Spartanburg, SC 29302
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 1724, Spartanburg, SC 29304
Phone number
(864) 582-3356
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
30

SEC notice filing (9 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC. (10/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,036
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,669,779,986

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Company Information


COLONIAL TRUST ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 110257Greenville, SC 29605

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