James Sarandis has been an investment adviser representative at Cabin Advisors since May 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. James Sarandis studied BSBA in Finance at Oklahoma State University.
Cabin Advisors, LLC is an Overland Park, KS firm with $220M under management, 414 clients and 13 advisers across 9 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
James Sarandis is Director of Financial Analysis at Arno Wealth, LLC. He helps the team by crafting detailed financial plans for clients and consults on client portfolio allocation. Before joining Arno Wealth, he spent over 3 years at another financial planning firm. He is an investment advisor representative with Cabin Advisors, LLC and a Registered Representative with Cabin Securities, Inc.
James Sarandis’ longest registration was 4 years at Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC (2021–2025). Before joining Cabin Advisors in 2025, James Sarandis was registered through Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC and Park Avenue Securities LLC.
- Cabin Advisors, LLCCurrent– present · 1 yearMesquite, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 312547
- Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC– · 4 yearsRockwell, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145488
- Park Avenue Securities LLC– · 2 yearsDallas, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 46173
- Level Four Advisory Services– · under a yearPlano, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 134086
Investment adviser representative registrations
James Sarandis is registered as an investment adviser representative in 3 states. The first approvals date from May 2025; the most recent is Florida, in May 2026.
- CaliforniaSince 7 May 2026
- FloridaSince 22 May 2026
- TexasSince 29 May 2025
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 14 October 2017 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 15 September 2017 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- James Nicholas Sarandis
- CRD
- 6653637
- Firm
- Cabin Advisors · CRD 312547
- Office
- Mesquite, TX
- Registration
- Investment adviser and broker registrations
- In the industry since
- February 2018
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
- Firm bio
- arnowealth.com
Where does James Sarandis work?
James Sarandis is an investment adviser representative registered through Cabin Advisors, LLC since May 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is James Sarandis a financial advisor?
Yes. James Sarandis has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Florida and Texas, through Cabin Advisors since May 2025.
How many years of experience does James Sarandis have?
James Sarandis has 8 years in the financial industry, since February 2018, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has James Sarandis passed?
James Sarandis has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2017. FINRA credited James Sarandis with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did James Sarandis work before Cabin Advisors?
Before Cabin Advisors, James Sarandis was registered through Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC, February 2021 to May 2025; Park Avenue Securities LLC, January 2018 to September 2020; Level Four Advisory Services, November 2017 to January 2018.
Where is James Sarandis based?
James Sarandis’ registered office is in Mesquite, TX.
Is James Sarandis registered with FINRA?
Yes. James Sarandis has a current broker registration, under CRD 6653637.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck
How can I verify James Sarandis’ record?
Search CRD 6653637 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish James Sarandis’ full registration record.