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James Abagis

40 Years of Experience
Nashua, NH
1 Disclosure

James Abagis is a registered investment advisor at World Investment Advisors, LLC, based in Nashua, NH, with 40 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 17,488 clients with $56B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
362 advisors
Number of Clients
17,488 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$3.2M average
Assets Under Management
$56.3B

Fee Structure

WIA Wealth charges a percentage of your portfolio each year. The exact percentage will be outlined in your agreement and will never exceed 3.00%. Fees may be negotiable. WIA IARs may also use a custodian other than Schwab or Fidelity, which will be made clear to the client prior to any accounts being opened.

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Location

4 Water St., Nashua, NH, 03060

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
January 2002
Settled
Other Business Activities

James is a VP at The Cerato Group RIA, managing client advisory accounts and offering planning services. This is a full-time commitment, with a small portion of the time spent during trading hours.

Employment History
Current Registrations
World Investment Advisors, LLC
September 2025 - Present · 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Tcg Wealth Management
November 2018 - October 2025 · 6 yrs 11 mos
Cantella & CO., INC.Broker
November 2018 - September 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
February 2005 - November 2018 · 13 yrs 9 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCBroker
February 2005 - November 2018 · 13 yrs 9 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
August 2000 - February 2005 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLC
March 2000 - February 2005 · 4 yrs 11 mos
First Albany CorporationBroker
February 1992 - August 2000 · 8 yrs 6 mos
First Albany CorporationBroker
February 1992 - February 1992 · 0 mos
Fahnestock & CO., INC.Broker
June 1991 - February 1992 · 8 mos
W.H. Newbold's Son & CO., INC.Broker
December 1990 - June 1991 · 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
July 1985 - December 1990 · 5 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
NHTX
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