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James Ray Carpenter II

Investment Adviser Representative at Simplified Wealth Management

Hattiesburg, MSCRD #4492120Investment Adviser Representative
Disclosure(s) on record — verify on FINRA BrokerCheck
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
24 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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James Ray Carpenter II is an investment adviser representative with Simplified Wealth Management in Hattiesburg, MS, where they have been registered since 2020. They have worked in the securities industry since 2002 and were previously registered with LPL Financial LLC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in Mississippi.

Office

14 Orleans Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Advisors at this office: 7

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

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Mississippi

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

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 11/29/2004
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 3/14/2002
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 3/11/2002
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 1/25/2007

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Simplified Wealth ManagementCurrent
9/4/2020 – Hattiesburg, MS
LPL Financial LLC
11/30/2004 – 9/11/2020Hattiesburg, MS

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. LPL Financial LLC
    Oct 2004 – Aug 2020Hattiesburg, MS
  2. Simplified Wealth Management
    Sep 2020 – no end date reportedHattiesburg, MS

Official records & sources

Data as of August 11, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Simplified Wealth Management

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

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • $0 – $500,0002.00%
  • $500,001 - $1,000,0001.75%
  • $1,000,001 - $1,500,0001.50%
  • $1,500,001 - $2,000,0001.00%

+2 more tiers on the firm profile

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

Portfolio Management for Individuals and Small Businesses

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCorporations

Firm assets under management

$100M–$500M

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
7
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
1
Main office:
Hattiesburg, MS
SEC file number:
801-123772

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

Form ADV data as of February 16, 2026

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Other advisors at Simplified Wealth Management

6 other advisors in the directory

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