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James Mcgathey

28 Years of Experience
Treasure Island, FL
BrokerSells Insurance

James Mcgathey is a registered investment advisor, based in Treasure Island, FL, with 28 years of industry experience.

Location

Treasure Island, FL

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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 a CPA and sole proprietor providing tax preparation and accounting services since 1993, dedicating about 10-20% of his time. He is also an Equity Indexed Annuity Agent with Avantax Insurance Agency LLC since 2018, spending a few hours per week and has the ability to sell various annuity and insurance products.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
August 2025 - Present · 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Avantax Advisory Services
September 2009 - September 2025 · 16 yrs
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
August 2009 - September 2025 · 16 yrs 1 mo
Symetra Investment Services, INC.
February 2009 - August 2009 · 6 mos
Symetra Investment Services, INC.Broker
January 2008 - August 2009 · 1 yr 7 mos
H.D. Vest Investment ServicesBroker
May 2003 - February 2008 · 4 yrs 9 mos
Waddell & Reed, INC.Broker
July 1998 - May 2003 · 4 yrs 10 mos
H.D. Vest Investment Securities, INC.Broker
January 1998 - July 1998 · 6 mos
State Registrations2 states
FLGA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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