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James Martin Starnes

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC

Houston, TX

CRD 7146727

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Employer firm

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC CRD 105644

$257B regulatory AUM 24,019 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

  • Financial planning
  • Portfolio management (individuals)
  • Portfolio management (institutions)
  • Pension consulting
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

Current Employers
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

1450 American Lane 6Th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
TX RA APPROVED 2025-12-02
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-12-02

Branch Locations

701 North Post Oak Rd Suite 320, Houston, TX 77024 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Ace Hardware Spring TX 01/2018 05/2018
Full Time Student Spring TX 01/2015 01/2018
Student Spring TX 06/2018 05/2019
Mass Mutual Houston TX 05/2019 08/2019
Student Paris TX 08/2019 05/2021
D-Bat Spring TX 05/2021 08/2021
Student Natchitoches LA 08/2021 05/2022
D-Bat Spring TX 05/2022 08/2023
Student Natchitoches LA 08/2023 05/2024
D-Bat Tomball TX 05/2024 Present
Totus Wealth Management Houston TX 08/2025 Present
Cetera Advisors Llc St Cloud MN 12/2024 08/2025
Cetera Advisors Llc St Cloud MN 08/2025 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 12/2025 Present
  • 01/2018 → 05/2018
    Ace Hardware
    Spring, TX
  • 01/2015 → 01/2018
    Full Time Student
    Spring, TX
  • 06/2018 → 05/2019
    Student
    Spring, TX
  • 05/2019 → 08/2019
    Mass Mutual
    Houston, TX
  • 08/2019 → 05/2021
    Student
    Paris, TX
  • 05/2021 → 08/2021
    D-Bat
    Spring, TX
  • 08/2021 → 05/2022
    Student
    Natchitoches, LA
  • 05/2022 → 08/2023
    D-Bat
    Spring, TX
  • 08/2023 → 05/2024
    Student
    Natchitoches, LA
  • 05/2024 → Present
    D-Bat
    Tomball, TX
  • 08/2025 → Present
    Totus Wealth Management
    Houston, TX
  • 12/2024 → 08/2025
    Cetera Advisors Llc
    St Cloud, MN
  • 08/2025 → Present
    Cetera Advisors Llc
    St Cloud, MN
  • 12/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Other Businesses

1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 12/2024 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TOTUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 08/2025 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: REGISTERED ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE ADMINISTRIVE SERVICES 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: D-BAT INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 15026 BOUDREAUX RD TOMBALL, TX 77377 NATURE OF BUSINESS: BASEBALL COACHING START DATE: 05/2024 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INDEPENDANT CONTRACTOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 17.5 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PRIVATE BASEBALL COACH

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 2025-11-19
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 2025-09-16
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    2025-11-19
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    2025-09-16
Other Names
  • James Martin Starnes

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