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James McBarron

Investment adviser representative at Pacific Sage Partners in Edmonds, WA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

James McBarron is an investment adviser representative at Pacific Sage Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $986M, and works from its Edmonds, WA office. James McBarron has been registered through Pacific Sage Partners since 2 October 2023, has 5 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 65.

5
Years in industry
3
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

James McBarron has been an investment adviser representative at Pacific Sage Partners since October 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. James McBarron holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Washington.

Pacific Sage Partners, LLC is an Edmonds, WA firm with $986M under management, 830 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

James McBarron is Financial Advisor of Pacific Sage Partners, which he joined in September 2023. Before joining the team, he worked as a financial advisor for Paul R. Ried Financial Group in Bellevue, Washington. He has worked mainly with clients nearing and in retirement.

James McBarron’s longest registration is the current one, 3 years at Pacific Sage Partners since 2023. Before joining Pacific Sage Partners in 2023, James McBarron was registered through Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC.

  1. – present · 3 years
    Edmonds, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 315663
  2. Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Bellevue, WA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 297284

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Pacific Sage Partners

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Accredited Investment Fiduciary® (AIF®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

James McBarron is registered as an investment adviser representative in Washington, since October 2023.

  • WashingtonSince 2 October 2023

Examinations

Series 651 July 2021
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
James Ross McBarron
CRD
7349195
Firm
Pacific Sage Partners · CRD 315663
Office
505 5TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 104, Edmonds, WA 98020
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2021
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does James McBarron work?

James McBarron is an investment adviser representative registered through Pacific Sage Partners, LLC since October 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is James McBarron a financial advisor?

Yes. James McBarron has a current investment-adviser registration in Washington, through Pacific Sage Partners since October 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does James McBarron have?

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

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has James McBarron passed?

James McBarron passed the Series 65 in July 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did James McBarron work before Pacific Sage Partners?

Before Pacific Sage Partners, James McBarron was registered through Paul R. Ried Financial Group, LLC, July 2021 to September 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is James McBarron based?

James McBarron’s registered office is in Edmonds, WA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is James McBarron registered with FINRA?

No. James McBarron has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is James McBarron a CFP?

Pacific Sage Partners lists James McBarron with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: James McBarron, CFP®, AIF® biography, pacificsagepartners.com

How can I verify James McBarron’s record?

Search CRD 7349195 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes James McBarron’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Pacific Sage Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 7349195, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Pacific Sage Partners, LLC, filed 4 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Pacific Sage Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.