James Clarence Taylor
Investment Adviser Representative at Commonwealth Financial Network
Professional summary
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James Clarence Taylor is an investment adviser representative with Commonwealth Financial Network in Wakefield, MA, where they have been registered since 2014. They have worked in the securities industry since 1982 and have been registered with 9 firms, including Invest Financial Corporation and Linsco/private Ledger Corp. They have passed 6 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in Massachusetts.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Massachusetts
- Broker:
13 states and territories
Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia
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Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- THE Savings BANKDec 2000 – no end date reportedWakefield, MA
- Commonwealth Financial NetworkDec 2000 – no end date reportedWaltham, MA
Official records & sources
Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Commonwealth Financial Network
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- Percentage of assets under management
- Commissions
- Hourly
- Fixed fee
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Services the firm offers
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$25B+
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 2,971
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 26
- Main office:
- Waltham, MA
- SEC file number:
- 801-41541
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Form ADV data as of September 29, 2026
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