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James J. Stevens

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Andover, MA 01810
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CRD#: 7380928
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Professional summary


James John Stevens, who also goes by John Stevens, is a registered financial professional currently at FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC located in Andover, Massachusetts.

James is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


John Stevens

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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Certified licenses


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


Current

February 7, 2025 - Present

FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 300 Brickstone Square 10th Floor, Andover, MA 01810
BD
CRD#: 148477
Andover, MA
Past

December 17, 2024 - January 15, 2025

BLACKROCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 108928
Boston, MA
Past

September 25, 2024 - January 15, 2025

BLACKROCK INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38642
BOSTON, MA
Past

July 2, 2024 - September 12, 2024

FRANKLIN DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 109064
Boston, MA
Past

December 1, 2022 - July 2, 2024

PUTNAM RETAIL MANAGEMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

BD
CRD#: 7325
Boston, MA

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Alabama
(4/29/2025)
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Alaska
(4/29/2025)
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Arizona
(4/29/2025)
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Arkansas
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California
(2/7/2025)
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Colorado
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Connecticut
(2/7/2025)
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Delaware
(2/7/2025)
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District of Columbia
(2/7/2025)
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Florida
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Georgia
(4/29/2025)
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
(2/7/2025)
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
(4/29/2025)
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
(2/7/2025)
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New Jersey
(2/7/2025)
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New Mexico
(4/29/2025)
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New York
(2/7/2025)
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North Carolina
(4/29/2025)
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
(2/7/2025)
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Puerto Rico
(4/29/2025)
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Rhode Island
(2/7/2025)
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South Carolina
(4/29/2025)
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
(4/29/2025)
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Texas
(2/7/2025)
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Utah
(4/29/2025)
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Vermont
(2/7/2025)
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Virgin Islands
(4/29/2025)
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Virginia
(2/7/2025)
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Washington
(4/29/2025)
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West Virginia
(2/7/2025)
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Wisconsin
(4/29/2025)
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Wyoming
(4/29/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/16/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 12/1/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | BHIL DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 148477 / SEC#: , 8-68027

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Mailing Address
190 Middle Street Suite 301, Portland, ME 04101
Phone number
(866) 251-6920
Established
Delaware since 07/31/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FORESIDE DISTRIBUTORS, LLCDIRECTOR OWNER/SOLE MEMBER
BRUNNER, JENNIFER ANNEVICE PRESIDENT/CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER1137783
COWAN, TERESA MARIA KAZMIERSKIPRESIDENT/MANAGER/DIRECTOR1544189
EDELMAN, GABRIELSECRETARY6654419
LA FOND, SUSAN LORENETREASURER4512785
LANZA, CHRISTOPHER CONTEVICE PRESIDENT2184856
MACCHIA, KATE SCHENDELVICE PRESIDENT4863973
SOMMERS, WESTONCFO/FINOP5290145

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Company Information


FORESIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 148477Andover, MA 01810

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