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Jim Puplava
Founder at
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.
Profile
Mr. James J.
Puplava is a President at Financial Sense Securities, Inc., Financial Sense Advisors, Inc., a Member at Market Technicians Association, Inc., a Member at National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. and a Member at Securities Investor Protection Corp.
He oversees the portfolio management team of Financial Sense.
Mr. Puplava experience in financial media began in 1988, with his hosting of Financial Sense Talkradio on various radio stations in San Diego.
For over twelve years, Mr. Puplava held a position as Branch Manager for LPL Financial Services, LLC.
Mr. Puplava graduated cum laude in Political Science from Arizona State University.
He then went on to graduate with honors with a Master's Degree in International Management from the American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird).
He is a Certified Financial Planner.
Jim Puplava active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.
 Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance FSA provides investment advisory services through a variety of investment vehicles including but not limited to equities, options and bonds. They predominately use fundamental and technical analysis methods. | Founder | 31/12/1984 |
Market Technicians Association, Inc.
 Market Technicians Association, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Market Technicians Association, Inc. (MTA) is the metropolitan transportation authority, operating the largest transportation network serving over 15 million people across New York City, Long Island, and the southeastern state region. The MTA’s operating agencies include New York City Transit, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and Bridges and Tunnels, with a construction and development division overseeing capital projects. The private company is based in New York, NY. It manages the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than any other transit system, employing around 70,000 people. Major projects include the Interborough Express rapid transit line, Penn Station Access project, borough-specific bus network redesigns, signal technology upgrades, and infrastructure repairs and expansions such as East Side Access and the Fulton Transit Center reconstruction. The MTA is focused on accessibility, with significant investments to make subway stations ADA-accessible and modernize elevators. It provides comprehensive traveler information, including real-time and planned service changes, and tools for route-specific updates and alerts. The organization emphasizes transparency and public accountability, regularly reporting on legislative, financial, and governance matters, and offering open data resources. The MTA supports economic development through contracting, procurement, real estate, advertising, and inclusive procurement programs for small and minority-owned businesses. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 02/12/2009 |
Financial Sense Securities, Inc.
 Financial Sense Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Founder | 31/12/1995 |
Securities Investor Protection Corp.
 Securities Investor Protection Corp. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides industry financed insurance plan services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
 National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides financial regulatory services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Financial Sense Wealth Management, Inc.
 Financial Sense Wealth Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and management services | Founder | 31/12/1984 |
Former positions of Jim Puplava
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| KIMBER RESOURCES, INC. | Chairman | 20/11/2013 |
Training of Jim Puplava
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
72
1st degree connections
10
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Kimber Resources, Inc.
 Kimber Resources, Inc. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and develops gold-silver minerals | Non-Energy Minerals |
LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.
 LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Operates as an investment holding company with interests in technology, brokerage and investment advisory services | Finance |
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance FSA provides investment advisory services through a variety of investment vehicles including but not limited to equities, options and bonds. They predominately use fundamental and technical analysis methods. | Finance |
Financial Sense Securities, Inc.
Financial Sense Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Arizona State University
 Arizona State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Securities Investor Protection Corp.
Securities Investor Protection Corp. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Provides industry financed insurance plan services | Finance |
American Graduate School of Management
 American Graduate School of Management Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides financial regulatory services | Finance |
Market Technicians Association, Inc.
Market Technicians Association, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Market Technicians Association, Inc. (MTA) is the metropolitan transportation authority, operating the largest transportation network serving over 15 million people across New York City, Long Island, and the southeastern state region. The MTA’s operating agencies include New York City Transit, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and Bridges and Tunnels, with a construction and development division overseeing capital projects. The private company is based in New York, NY. It manages the nation’s largest bus fleet and more subway and commuter rail cars than any other transit system, employing around 70,000 people. Major projects include the Interborough Express rapid transit line, Penn Station Access project, borough-specific bus network redesigns, signal technology upgrades, and infrastructure repairs and expansions such as East Side Access and the Fulton Transit Center reconstruction. The MTA is focused on accessibility, with significant investments to make subway stations ADA-accessible and modernize elevators. It provides comprehensive traveler information, including real-time and planned service changes, and tools for route-specific updates and alerts. The organization emphasizes transparency and public accountability, regularly reporting on legislative, financial, and governance matters, and offering open data resources. The MTA supports economic development through contracting, procurement, real estate, advertising, and inclusive procurement programs for small and minority-owned businesses. | Finance |
Financial Sense Wealth Management, Inc.
Financial Sense Wealth Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides financial advisory and management services | Finance |
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