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James Baldwin

Investment adviser representative at Summit Financial Consulting in Sterling Heights, MI

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

James Baldwin is an investment adviser representative at Summit Financial Consulting LLC, an investment adviser managing $219M, and works from its Sterling Heights, MI office. James Baldwin has been registered through Summit Financial Consulting since 29 October 2021, has 5 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, SIE, Series 7TO and Series 63.

5
Years in industry
4
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

James Baldwin has been an investment adviser representative at Summit Financial Consulting since October 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. James Baldwin holds a B.A. in Finance from Michigan State University.

Summit Financial Consulting LLC is a Sterling Heights, MI firm with $219M under management, 1,139 clients and 6 advisers in one office, as of its September 2026 filing.

James C. Baldwin is Advisor in Client Services at Summit Financial Consulting, LLC. He is a core member of the advisory team and has 4 years of experience. At Michigan State University he was involved in student investment groups, including the Student Investment Association and the Student Venture Capital Fund Group.

James Baldwin’s longest registration is the current one, 4 years at Summit Financial Consulting since 2021. Before joining Summit Financial Consulting in 2021, James Baldwin was registered through Trivelloni Asset Management.

  1. – present · 4 years
    Sterling Heights, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 126570
  2. Trivelloni Asset Management
    – · under a year
    Mount Clemens, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 149379

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

James Baldwin is registered as an investment adviser representative in Michigan, since October 2021.

  • MichiganSince 29 October 2021

Examinations

Series 6325 May 2022
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 7TO27 April 2022
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
SIE21 March 2022
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6521 July 2021
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
James Charles Baldwin
CRD
7451561
Firm
Summit Financial Consulting · CRD 126570
Office
43409 SCHOENHERR ROAD, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
October 2021
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
Firm bio
summitfc.net

Common questions

Where does James Baldwin work?

James Baldwin is an investment adviser representative registered through Summit Financial Consulting LLC since October 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James Baldwin a financial advisor?

Yes. James Baldwin has a current investment-adviser registration in Michigan, through Summit Financial Consulting since October 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does James Baldwin have?

James Baldwin has 5 years in the financial industry, since October 2021, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has James Baldwin passed?

James Baldwin has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 65, SIE, Series 7TO and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in July 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did James Baldwin work before Summit Financial Consulting?

Before Summit Financial Consulting, James Baldwin was registered through Trivelloni Asset Management, October 2021 to October 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is James Baldwin based?

James Baldwin’s registered office is in Sterling Heights, MI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James Baldwin registered with FINRA?

Yes. James Baldwin has a current broker registration, under CRD 7451561.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify James Baldwin’s record?

Search CRD 7451561 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish James Baldwin’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Summit Financial Consulting

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7451561, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Summit Financial Consulting LLC, filed 28 September 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Summit Financial Consulting team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.