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James Meysenburg

President and Chief Compliance Officer at Sonas Financial Group in Kansas City, MO

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

James Meysenburg is President and Chief Compliance Officer of Sonas Financial Group, Inc., an investment adviser managing $150M, and works from its Kansas City, MO office. James Meysenburg has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sonas Financial Group since 15 October 2002, has 24 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65 and Series 7.

24
Years in industry
24
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
3
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

James Meysenburg has been President and Chief Compliance Officer of Sonas Financial Group since August 2002, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. James Meysenburg holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Rockhurst University.

Sonas Financial Group, Inc. is a Kansas City, MO firm with $150M under management, 105 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Jim Meysenburg is founder and President of Sonas Financial Group, Inc. He founded Sonas in 2002. Meysenburg has experience managing investment portfolios for high net worth individuals and families and advises clients on income tax and estate planning. He began his career in the tax practice of Ernst & Young, LLP, then spent six years at Neill & Associates and BKD Wealth Advisors.

  1. – present · 24 years
    Kansas City, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 122547

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Sonas Financial Group

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

James Meysenburg is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from October 2002; the most recent are Kansas and Texas, in January 2014.

  • KansasSince 16 January 2014
  • MissouriSince 15 October 2002
  • TexasSince 16 January 2014

Examinations

Series 79 October 2002
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6523 December 1998
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
James D Meysenburg
CRD
2766806
Firm
Sonas Financial Group · CRD 122547
Role
President and Chief Compliance Officer
Office
BOARD OF TRADE BUILDING, 4800 MAIN STREET, SUITE 330, Kansas City, MO 64112
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2002
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does James Meysenburg work?

James Meysenburg has been President and Chief Compliance Officer of Sonas Financial Group, Inc. since August 2002, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 27 March 2026

Is James Meysenburg a financial advisor?

Yes. James Meysenburg has a current investment-adviser registration in Kansas, Missouri and Texas, through Sonas Financial Group since October 2002.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does James Meysenburg have?

James Meysenburg has 24 years in the financial industry, since October 2002, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has James Meysenburg passed?

James Meysenburg has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 65 and Series 7. The earliest, the Series 65, was passed in December 1998.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is James Meysenburg based?

James Meysenburg’s registered office is in Kansas City, MO.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James Meysenburg registered with FINRA?

No. James Meysenburg has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is James Meysenburg a CFP?

Sonas Financial Group lists James Meysenburg with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Jim Meysenburg, CPA, CFP ® biography, sonasfinancial.com

How can I verify James Meysenburg’s record?

Search CRD 2766806 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes James Meysenburg’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2766806, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sonas Financial Group, Inc., filed 27 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sonas Financial Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.