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James Bass

Advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities — Denver, CO 16th St Mall

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

21 years

Location

Denver, CO 80202

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J.P. Morgan Securities

Institution

Total advisors

14,365

Across 3,633 offices

Clients per advisor

86 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$318,381 Low

HNW client ratio

29% High

About

James Bass is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Denver, Colorado, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2021, he spent 14 years at Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Bass is involved as a member in investment ventures including a sports analysis company and a digital asset lending marketplace. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC provides investment consulting and advisory services primarily to institutional clients and retirement plan sponsors, utilizing quantitative asset-allocation modeling combined with centralized due diligence and an ESG eligibility framework to inform its recommendations.

Client services

Based on J.P. Morgan Securities

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on J.P. Morgan Securities

Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on J.P. Morgan Securities

Executive Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Percentage

$25 million - $50 million: 0.30% annually $50 million - $100 million: 0.25% annually $100 million - $250 million: 0.20% annually $250 million+: Negotiable

Other

Account minimum: $25 million

Location

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Denver, CO 16th St Mall

1455 16th St Mall, Floor 06

Denver CO 80202-1571

Advisors at this office

86

Most active in

Colorado · Texas

Work history

21 years of industry experience

8302 Palm Garden Blvd, LLC

2025 - Present • 1 year

Denver, CO

BC Units, LLC

2024 - Present • 2 years

Denver, CO

JPMorgan SECURITIES LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Denver, CO

Jpmorgan Chase Bank NA

2021 - Present • 5 years

Denver, CO

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

2007 - 2021 • 14 years

New York, NY

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Michael H

CFP®, Series 66

Arvada, CO

Clearpath Legacy Planning

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RSUs / ISOs / NSOs Retirement income strategy Early retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Business succession planning Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Young Professionals Mid-Career Professionals Approaching retirement Young Families Established Professionals

Jack F

CFP®

Littleton, CO

Elevate Wealth Management

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William K

Series 65, Series 66

Denver, CO

Brightward Financial LLC

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Tax-loss harvesting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Life insurance needs analysis Options & derivatives strategies

Justin A

CFA®, Series 63

Greenwood Village, CO

OWL Creek Wealth Partners

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Private / alternative investments Active portfolio management Concentrated stock management Founder/Business Owner Self-Employed Retired Executive Approaching retirement Established Professionals Retired Intergenerational Families
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Stephanie M

CFP®, Series 66

Arvada, CO

Aspen Wealth Strategies, LLC

Stephanie Mcelheny is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with 14 years of industry experience. She is currently with Aspen Wealth Strategies, LLC and has worked previously at Raymond James Financial Services, Dunston Financial Group, PNC Investments, and Hefren Tillotson. Mcelheny is also the manager and owner of Aspen Wealth Planning LLC, an affiliated entity providing financial planning services. Aspen Wealth Strategies serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, businesses, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $312 million across several hundred client relationships. The firm employs a primarily long-term, fundamentals-driven investment process using low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, while also incorporating derivatives and options in client strategies.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management

Tyler M

Series 66

Broomfield, CO

Farther

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