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James Smola

32 Years of Experience
Avon, OH
BrokerSells Insurance

James Smola is a registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in Avon, OH, with 32 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their firm serves 584,487 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
10345 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$163.8B
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Location

37307 Harvest Dr, Avon, OH, 44011

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

James is an insurance agent offering fixed life, annuities, and long-term care insurance. He is also a part owner and registered representative of GPS Financial Group, LLC, and a liaison for the Community Foundation of Lorain County, dedicating minimal time to the latter.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
June 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
March 2012 - Present · 14 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
March 2012 - June 2023 · 11 yrs 3 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.
September 2004 - March 2012 · 7 yrs 6 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
January 1994 - March 2012 · 18 yrs 2 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
February 1993 - February 1993 · 0 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
February 1993 - February 1993 · 0 mos
State Registrations13 states
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