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PFS
JB
PFS

James Buiter

30 Years of Experience
Oak Forest, IL
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

James Buiter is a PFS-designated registered investment advisor, based in Oak Forest, IL, with 30 years of industry experience. James is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold.

Location

14930 S. Cicero Ave., Ste. 1B, Oak Forest, IL, 60452

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
March 2009
Customer Dispute
September 1999
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

James is an insurance agent for Avantax Insurance Agency selling annuities since 2020, dedicating a few hours per week. He also works for P&L Accounting and Tax Service, LLP and owns Global Communications and Associates, Inc., both related to accounting and tax preparation, taking up about half of his time in total. James also has roles with Izaak Walton League of America Griffith Chapter, Crete Township of Illinois, and Wealth Management Reps.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
September 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Avantax Advisory Services
August 2020 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
August 2020 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 1 mo
American Trust Investment Services Advisory, INC.
February 2019 - September 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos
American Trust Investment Services Advisory
May 2014 - April 2019 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Chicago Capital Management Advisors, LLC
April 2013 - August 2020 · 7 yrs 4 mos
American Trust Investment Services, INC.Broker
April 2013 - August 2020 · 7 yrs 4 mos
National Asset Management, INC.
May 2009 - April 2013 · 3 yrs 11 mos
National Securities CorporationBroker
March 2009 - April 2013 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Wachovia Securities, LLC
July 2003 - April 2009 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
July 2003 - April 2009 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Prudential Securities Incorporated
January 1998 - July 2003 · 5 yrs 6 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
August 1996 - July 2003 · 6 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations10 states
AZCAFLILINMIOHOKTXWA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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