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James Andrew Barnash

James A. Barnash

INVST
Vernon Hills, IL
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CRD#: 839995
James Andrew Barnash

Professional summary


James Andrew Barnash, CFP®, who also goes by James A Barnash, is a registered financial advisor currently at INVST, LLC located in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. James has worked at 16 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Retirement Planning
Estate Planning
Divorce Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Education Planning
Investment Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Tax Planning
Insurance Planning
How do you get paid?
Commission,
Retainer,
Fixed or Project Based Fee,
Flat Fee,
% of AUM
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James A Barnash

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
James A. Barnash -340 Donnelley PL., Vernon Hills, IL 60061 - 1988 - Tax Accounting and Insurance Services

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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

Start date: 1992

Experience


Current

January 14, 2025 - Present

INVST, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 282863
Vernon Hills, IL
Past

March 27, 2020 - January 9, 2025

NS CAPITAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149905
Northbrook, IL
Past

July 6, 2018 - February 27, 2020

SSN ADVISORY, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 126090
Brookfield, WI
Past

June 12, 2018 - February 27, 2020

SECURITIES SERVICE NETWORK, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13318
BROOKFIELD, WI
Past

March 1, 2016 - July 5, 2018

SGL FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 158023
Buffalo Grove, IL
Past

June 5, 2013 - December 17, 2015

EDELMAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 113299
OAK BROOK, IL
Past

May 10, 2013 - December 17, 2015

SANDERS MORRIS LLC

BD
CRD#: 20580
FAIRFAX, VA
Past

October 23, 2012 - May 8, 2013

EHLERT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 112150
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
Past

October 15, 2012 - May 3, 2013

M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43285
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
Past

August 13, 2012 - September 7, 2012

NFSG CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 130814
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 13, 2012 - September 7, 2012

NEWBRIDGE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 104065
CHICAGO, IL
Past

July 29, 2010 - June 9, 2011

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5478
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

July 9, 2010 - June 9, 2011

CINCINNATI ANALYSTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5478
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

January 8, 2007 - March 9, 2009

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
CHICAGO, IL
Past

January 8, 2007 - March 9, 2009

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
CHICAGO, IL
Past

March 26, 1999 - January 22, 2007

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 7, 1996 - June 22, 2006

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
CHICAGO, IL
Past

October 7, 1996 - January 22, 2007

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
CHICAGO, IL
Past

April 20, 1992 - May 16, 1997

AHT FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 17998
BARRINGTON, IL

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".
IL
INVST, LLC
INVST | TOMORO | LEVINE FINANCIAL GROUP | KNIGHT FAMILY WEALTH | KILTER GROUP | JB CONSULTING, LLC | JARRED BUNCH CONSULTING, LLC | INVST, LLC

CRD#: 282863 / SEC#: 801-107265

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/16/2016 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(1/14/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/3/2018
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/2/2013
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


IL
INVST, LLC
INVST | TOMORO | LEVINE FINANCIAL GROUP | KNIGHT FAMILY WEALTH | KILTER GROUP | JB CONSULTING, LLC | JARRED BUNCH CONSULTING, LLC | INVST, LLC

CRD#: 282863 / SEC#: 801-107265

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/16/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3625 E 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240
Mailing Address
Phone number
(317) 202-1891
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
65

SEC notice filing (41 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A FOR LEVINE FINANCIAL GROUP (6/11/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,777
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,786,624,623

Red Flags


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Company Information


INVST, LLC

CRD#: 282863Vernon Hills, IL

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