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Brian James

Brian James

Financial Advisor

269-569-8568

brian.james@ceterais.com

Brian is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio and proudly served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves, including active duty during Operation Desert Storm. His service earned him the Southwest Asia Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, and Sea Service Deployment Ribbon. Following his military service, Brian relocated to Southwest Michigan in 1996, where he raised his family and has proudly called home ever since. He later earned a Bachelor of Arts in Management and Organizational Development from Spring Arbor University.

 His Credentials

 As a Cetera Financial Advisor at Honor Credit Union, Brian provides holistic financial planning, investment management, and wealth management strategies tailored to each member's long-term goals. With nearly 15 years of financial services experience, Brian has built his career on a referral-driven, relationship-first approach focused on trust, communication, and long-term client relationships. He holds FINRA Series 7, 63, and 65 registrations through Cetera, along with Michigan Life, Accident & Health, and Variable Annuities licenses.  Brian is based out of our Portage location and covers the additional locations:  Allegan, Allendale, Battle Creek, Coldwater, Decatur, Dowagiac, Gwinn, Jenison, Kalamazoo, Marquette, Negaunee, Paw Paw, Plainwell, Portage, and Wyoming.

Outside of Work

Brian resides in Portage with his two dogs, Max and Brutus. He has a passion for motorcycles, enjoys tending his indoor plant collection, and remains actively engaged in his local community.