JA
James R. Armagost
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CRD#: 7157
JA
Professional summary
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James Rex Armagost, who also goes by James R Armagost, Jim Armagost, was a registered financial professional .
James is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1971. James had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 1, Series 10, Series 9 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No
Aliases
James R Armagost | Jim Armagost
Other business activities
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The advisor shows no other business activity.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary)
The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.
Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Past
October 18, 2007 - December 31, 2015
VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14503
KEARNEY, NE
Past
October 8, 2007 - December 31, 2015
VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14503
KEARNEY, NE
Past
March 26, 2003 - October 17, 2007
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 4
KEARNEY, NE
Past
February 10, 2003 - October 17, 2007
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4
KEARNEY, NE
Past
December 22, 1999 - January 31, 2003
THE MASTERS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 108432
OVERLAND PK, KS
Past
April 5, 1999 - January 31, 2003
VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14503
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past
February 8, 1996 - April 16, 1999
SII INVESTMENTS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 2225
APPLETON, WI
Past
January 15, 1991 - February 5, 1996
FFP SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 16337
CHESTERFIELD, MO
Past
May 14, 1990 - January 23, 1991
MAIN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 547
BOSTON, MA
Past
January 29, 1990 - May 15, 1990
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past
February 6, 1989 - February 12, 1990
MAIN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 547
BOSTON, MA
Past
September 8, 1986 - February 13, 1989
ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 5774
Past
August 1, 1986 - September 12, 1986
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 3600
Past
February 6, 1985 - August 7, 1986
ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 5774
Past
November 5, 1984 - February 19, 1985
INVESTACORP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7684
Past
January 27, 1984 - November 2, 1984
B.C. CHRISTOPHER SECURITIES CO.
BD
CRD#: 60
Past
December 22, 1982 - January 27, 1984
ANCHOR NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 5774
Past
October 8, 1982 - February 10, 1983
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 421
Past
January 30, 1981 - September 7, 1982
A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 4
Past
November 8, 1974 - February 19, 1981
EDWARD JONES
BD
CRD#: 250
Past
April 13, 1971 - December 22, 1974
OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 386
State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
Visual representation of state registrations
This advisor is not registered in any state.
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 4/8/1971
Registered Representative ExaminationPrincipal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Current Firm
VF
VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
ADVANCED FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | MBT FINANCIAL | MATTHEW BURKE | MATT DRESDEN INSURANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC | MASINMISKO | MARTINSBURG BANK AND TRUST | MARTIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | LYNN WHITCHER | LOWRY FINANCIAL SERVICES | LOWERY, WELDON & COMPANY, CPAS, PA | LONGENECKER FINANCIAL SERVICES | LONE WOLF FINANCIAL, LLC | LMC FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | LLOYD INVESTMENT SERVICES | LEIGHTON STATE BANK | LEAF INVESTMENT GROUP | LARSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | LACKEY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | KOWITZ FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | KNIGHT INVESTMENTS GROUP, INC. | KNIGHT INVESTMENTS GROUP, INC | KFK FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES | KENNEDY FINANCIAL SERVICES | KECHELY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KAUP'S INSURANCE AND INVESTMENTS, INC. | KAUP'S FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | KATHLEEN LAURIN | K.A.K. INVESTMENTS, INC. | K.A.K. BROKERAGE, INC. | JOSEPH ALFINITO | JON GRAMS | JOHN PRATT FINANCIAL LLC | JOHN DELANEY FINANCIAL | JIM BLOSSER AND ASSOCIATES | JESSE J. GRIFFIN, JR, CFP, INC. | JAMES E. HEARNS AND ASSOCIATES | J. R. HINZ & ASSOCIATES | ISG EQUITY SALES CORPORATION | ISG ADVISORS | IRONHORSE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | INVESTORS CAPITAL ADVISORY | INVESTMENT SERVICES GROUP | INVESTMENT CONCEPTS, LLC. | INTEGRITY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | INTEGRATED INVESTMENT GROUP (IIG) | INSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, INC. | INSURANCE & WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC | INDEPENDENT INVESTMENT SERVICES | INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES | HUTCHINSON INCOME TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | HESTER & COMPANY, PC | HERITAGE PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | HERITAGE ADVISORS, LLC | HELGESON FINANCIAL SERVICES | HCSB FINANCIAL SERVICES | HAWAII FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | HAROLD JOHNSON | HANDWERKER FINANCIAL, LLC | GREGG HORSMAN | GRAY-LEWIS ADVISORY GROUP, LLC | GLEASON FINANCIAL GROUP | GILBERT & COOK, INC. | GEMINI FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | GAGNE AND ASSOCIATES | FULFER AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | FRAZIER DECAMP FINANCIAL SERVICES | FOUREST, LLC | FOREMAN FINANCIAL GROUP | FLEMING FINANCIAL SERVICES | FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP | FIRST FINANCIAL CENTER OF DALLAS | FIRST ADVISORS | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | FINANCIAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT, INC. | FINANCIAL PLANNING & CONSULTING SERVICES, LLC | FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC. | FINANCIAL ALTERNATIVES OF MINNEAPOLIS, INC. | FFG RETIREMENT COUNSELING | FAULKNER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | FALTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. | FALCON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | ETA FINANCIAL SERVICES | ENDEAVOR INVESTMENT RESOURCES | EMPLOYEE FINANCIAL PLANNING RESOURCES | DSM FINANCIAL | DRESDEN INSURANCE | DISCIPLINED EQUITIES | DERAMUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DENNIS E. WILT & ASSOCIATES | DELTA INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | DAVID STUART FINANCIAL | DAUBERT & BUTLER ASSOCIATES, INC. | CTL FINANCIAL GROUP | CROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CREST FINANCIAL GROUP | CRANFILL & ASSOCIATES WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COURTESY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CORE INVESTMENTS GROUP | CORE + FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC | COORDINATED BENEFIT PLANS | COMPENSATION DESIGNS, LLC. | COMMUNITY FIRST INVESTMENT SERVICES GROUP | COMMONWEALTH CONCIERGE | COLLIER SUSTAINABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COLEMAN/QUINER, LTD | CISNEROS FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | CHRISTOPHER WESSELS | CHAPMAN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC | CENTURY FINANCIAL SERVICES | CENTS & SENSIBILITY, INC. | CARRIE HIBNER | CARPENTER & ASSOCIATES | CARPENTER & ASSOC FINANCIAL & ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | CARNEGIE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CARLYLE WEALTH PLANNING | CARLYLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CAPITAL RESOURCES GROUP, INC. | CALKINS-YOUNGQUIST FINANCIAL LIFE PLANNING LLC | C.E. CAMPBELL & ASSOCIATES | C. GERACI & COMPANY WEALTH AND INVESTMENT ADVISORS | C. GERACI & COMPANY | BURR AND ASSOCIATES | BURCH & COMPANY, INC. | BUFFALO TRACE FINANCIAL GROUP | BRODINE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | BORST INVESTMENT PLANNING SERVICES, INC. | BODENSTEINER INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | BODENSTEINER INVESTMENT ADVISORS | BKT MANAGEMENT COMPANY | BENNETT ELY | BECKETT WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC | BEARING FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | BAUMGARTNER FINANCIAL SERVICES, LTD. | ARMAGOST FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ALEXANDER INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. | ALBA FINANCIAL GROUP | ALBA DOW BENEFIT SOLUTIONS...
CRD#: 14503 / SEC#: 801-61672, 8-30780
BD
Terminated by SEC on 01/09/2017
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Contact information
Main Address
8620 W. 110th Street, Overland Park, KS 66210
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Missouri since 10/07/1983
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees
Direct owners and executive officers
| Name | Position | CRD# |
|---|---|---|
| VSR GROUP, LLC | PARENT CORPORATION | |
| BRETADO, SANTIAGO AVILA | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1945627 |
| EISENHAUER, JEFFREY NEAL | VICE PRESIDENT AND TRADE DESK DIRECTOR | 2345135 |
| HARRISON, BRETT LAMAR | DIRECTOR | 4032238 |
| OLSON, GREGORY ALAN | SECRETARY | 2692482 |
| SCRUGGS, CHATTEN WALKER | SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | 2739132 |
| SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERT | VICE PRESIDENT | 3004604 |
| STANFIELD, JAMES MICHAEL | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 433482 |
| STANFIELD, JON MICHAEL | PRESIDENT, BD CCO AND RIA CCO | 4955169 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 12 |
| Arbitration | 7 |
| Bond | 1 |
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