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James D Williams

Investment Adviser Representative at Edward Jones

Austin, TXCRD #7559064Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
3 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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James D. Williams is an investment adviser representative with Edward Jones in Austin, TX, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 2023 and were previously registered with J.p. Morgan Securities LLC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Texas.

Office

3410 Far West Blvd Suite 204
Austin, TX 78731-3194

Advisors at this office: 2

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 15, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Texas
Broker:
3 states and territories

California, Tennessee, Texas

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 7/26/2023
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 7/11/2022
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 6/22/2023
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 8/9/2022
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 7/28/2022

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Edward JonesCurrent
2/17/2026 – Austin, TX
J.p. Morgan Securities LLC
11/13/2023 – 10/2/2025Austin, TX

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Campus Crusade for Christ
    Sep 2001 – Jun 2022Austin, TX
  2. Thrivent Advisor Network dba 49 Financial
    Aug 2022 – Jul 2023Austin, TX
  3. Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments Inc
    Dec 2022 – Jul 2023Albany, NY
  4. Costco
    Sep 2023 – Nov 2023Austin, TX
  5. Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments
    Jul 2022 – Jul 2023Austin, TX
  6. JP Morgan Securities LLC
    Nov 2023 – Oct 2025Cedar Park, TX
  7. JPMorgan Chase Bank NA
    Nov 2023 – Oct 2025Cedar Park, TX
  8. Edward Jones
    Feb 2026 – no end date reportedSt Louis, MO
  9. unemployed
    Nov 2025 – Jan 2026Austin, TX

Official records & sources

Data as of June 28, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Edward Jones

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Fixed fee
  • Other
Firm account minimum
$25,000

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other Advisers

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthBanking or Thrift InstitutionsPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
23,937
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
St. Louis, MO
SEC file number:
801-3297

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of September 25, 2026

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