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James Davis Whitehead

Investment Adviser Representative at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

Memphis, TNCRD #4492242Dual-registered
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Years of Experience
24 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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James Davis Whitehead is an investment adviser representative with Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC in Memphis, TN, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2002 and were previously registered with Securian Financial Services, Inc. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 7 (general securities representative), Series 63 (state securities agent), and Series 6 (investment company and variable products). They are registered to provide investment advice in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas
Broker:
19 states and territories

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas

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

Examinations passed
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 1/31/2002
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 12/17/2007
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 1/26/2002

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCCurrent
11/22/2022 – Memphis, TN
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCCurrent
11/22/2022 – Memphis, TN
Securian Financial Services, Inc.
3/15/2004 – 11/22/2022Germantown, TN

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. Minnesota LIFE
    Jan 2002 – Nov 2022St. Paul, MN
  2. Securian Financial Services Inc.
    Jan 2002 – Nov 2022St. Paul, MN
  3. Shoemaker Agency
    Jan 2002 – Nov 2022Memphis, TN
  4. James D Whitehead
    Sep 2004 – Nov 2022Germantown, TN
  5. Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
    Nov 2022 – Dec 2022Germantown, TN
  6. Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
    Dec 2022 – no end date reportedMemphis, TN

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee

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Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersPeriodicals and NewslettersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsState/MunicipalInsurance CompaniesCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$25B+

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
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Main office:
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SEC file number:
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Form ADV data as of September 25, 2026

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