This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL PARTNERS

Current firm class

broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Aug 14, 2007earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

19derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

1derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

2

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Designations

Certified Financial Planner

Exams

S66

First exam

Aug 14, 2007

First registration

Aug 15, 2007

Dual registered

no

IAPD individual key

2435740

• Occurred

  Oct 10, 2025
  Advisor changed firm

  James Gazis left Balanced Asset Strategies, Ltd. for Independent Financial Partners (registered 2025-08-21)

  Form ADVobserved 6 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:08a0d2b1-344e-4ea1-80af-b8cd03706e28

First observed

Aug 15, 2007

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 7 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.