William James

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES

WESTLAKE, TX 76262

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CRD#: 7574367

Professional summary

William James, who also goes by William Edward James, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Westlake, Texas and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Westlake, Texas.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2022. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

William Edward James

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

October 15, 2025 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 1301 Solana Blvd Ste 2340, Westlake, TX 76262

RIA

CRD#: 283390

WESTLAKE, TX

Current

September 16, 2025 - Present

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 1301 Solana Blvd Bl 2 - Ste 2340, Westlake, TX 76262

CRD#: 17499

Westlake, TX

Past

July 2, 2024 - September 22, 2025

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

CRD#: 5393

Westlake, TX

Past

August 24, 2022 - October 26, 2023

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 79

KELLER, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 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.

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

Alabama
(9/16/2025)

Arizona
(9/16/2025)

Arkansas
(9/16/2025)

Colorado
(9/16/2025)

Florida
(9/16/2025)

Georgia
(9/16/2025)

Illinois
(9/16/2025)

Iowa
(9/16/2025)

Kansas
(9/16/2025)

Louisiana
(9/16/2025)

Mississippi
(9/16/2025)

Nevada
(9/16/2025)

Texas
(9/16/2025)

IAR

Texas
(10/15/2025)

Utah
(9/16/2025)

Virginia
(9/16/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 10/14/2025

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/18/2022

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7TO

Date: 9/18/2024

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6TO

Date: 8/23/2022

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 7/15/2022

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303

Mailing Address

Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302

Phone number

(800) 874-4770

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

TAS CONSULTING SERVICES AMC ADVANTAGE FIRM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
04/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
03/28/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/26/2023	Cover Page	Report

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William James

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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Certified licenses

Experience

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 10/14/2025

Series 63

Date: 10/18/2022

Series 7TO

Date: 9/18/2024

Series 6TO

Date: 8/23/2022

SIE

Date: 7/15/2022

FINRA

Current Firm

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

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