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James Blake Bowman

Advisor at Wave Wealth Planning, LLC — Nashville, TN

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

10 years

Location

Nashville, TN

Wave Wealth Planning, LLC logo

Wave Wealth Planning, LLC

Independent

Total advisors

1

Clients per advisor

57 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$277,281 Low

HNW client ratio

16% Typical

About

James Bowman is a CFP® professional with nine years of industry experience. He is the principal advisor at Wave Wealth Planning, LLC, where he has worked since 2017, following prior roles at Northwestern Mutual, Watson Planning, and Origin Financial. Bowman serves on a nonprofit board and chairs its investment committee. Wave Wealth Planning, LLC is an independent advisory firm providing discretionary investment management and comprehensive financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The firm combines passive index exposure with concentrated individual securities positions, emphasizing fundamental analysis, patience, and a long-term buy-and-hold strategy.

Client services

Based on Wave Wealth Planning, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on Wave Wealth Planning, LLC

General retirement planning College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management

Demographic focus

Based on Wave Wealth Planning, LLC

Gen Y/Millennials (Born 1980-1995)

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Fee options

Fixed

One-time upfront financial planning fee typically $1,000+ based on complexity.

Percentage

$0 - $1: Not stated explicitly $1 - $100,000: 1.50% annually with $250 monthly fee $100,001 - $250,000: 1.50% annually with $220 monthly fee $250,001 - $1,000,000: 1.25% annually with $210 monthly fee $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: 1.00% annually with $195 monthly fee $2,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.50% annually with $195 monthly fee $10,000,001+: Negotiable annual fee with $195 monthly fee

Project-based

$400 per hour for limited scope, one-time engagements.

Subscriptions

Ongoing monthly financial planning fees between $195 and $325 depending on assets.

Other

Minimum fee: Ongoing monthly fees range from $195 to $325 depending on asset level and service Fee-only: Yes, the firm states they are fee-only and do not accept commissions.

Location

Nashville, TN

Nashville TN

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · Tennessee

Work history

10 years of industry experience

Origin Financial

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

San Francisco, CA

Watson Planning

2021 - 2022 • 1 year

Franklin, TN

Wave Wealth Planning, LLC

2021 - Present • 5 years

Nashville, TN

Northwestern Mutual

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Nashville, TN

Northwestern Mutual

2015 - 2017 • 2 years

Murfreesboro, TN

Tennessee Technological University

2013 - 2017 • 4 years

Cookeville, TN

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Henry T

Series 63, Series 65, CFP®, Series 7

Nashville, TN

Raymond James & Associates

Henry is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates in Nashville, TN, holding Series 7, 63, Series 65 licenses (and CFP designation). He has nine years of industry experience. He serves as Treasurer and Board Member of the nonprofit’s Blind Early Services TN and Autism Career Training. Raymond James & Associates provides financial planning and investment consulting services to a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable entities, and government clients. The firm offers tailored financial plans and asset-allocation analyses, supporting both retail and institutional clients through various advisory programs.

Wealth management Roth conversion strategy Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting Charitable giving tax strategies Founder/Business Owner Retired Executive Real Estate Professional Self-Employed
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William A

Series 66

Nashville, TN

Center Hill Wealth, LLC

William Adams is a financial advisor at Center Hill Wealth, LLC in Nashville, TN, with 17 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. Outside of his advisory work, he serves as secretary for G&L Acquisition, LLC, a real estate company based in Tennessee. Center Hill Wealth provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm combines fundamental and technical analysis with sector research and both long- and short-term trading strategies, while also offering retirement plan consulting and oversight of third-party money managers.

Active portfolio management
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Angelo R

Series 63, Series 65

Mount Juliet, TN

Roman Wealth Management, LLC

Angelo Roman is the principal advisor at Roman Wealth Management, LLC, an independent firm based in Mount Juliet, TN. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has 36 years of industry experience, including prior roles at Kestra Advisory Services and Ameriprise Financial Services. Roman serves as Board President for the Joe Beretta Heart Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Roman Wealth Management manages approximately $35 million across around 60 client relationships, providing portfolio management and integrated financial planning to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations. The firm employs a combination of charting, cyclical, fundamental, and technical analysis to guide investment decisions and emphasizes discretionary long-term trading strategies tailored to client goals.

Active portfolio management
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William J

Series 66

Nashville, TN

Boulevard Money

William Jones is a financial advisor at Boulevard Money LLC in Nashville, TN, holding a Series 66 designation with nine years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at AXA Advisors LLC and Advisory Services Network, LLC. Boulevard Money LLC is an independent, state-registered advisory firm serving individual and high-net-worth clients with portfolio management and comprehensive financial planning. The firm employs a primarily passive investment approach using index mutual funds and ETFs, supplemented by fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis for sector and holding selection, and it offers wrap fee program services uncommon for a firm of its size.

Business ownership considerations Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement income strategy
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Tyler B

CFP®, Series 66

Nashville, TN

Dirigo Private Wealth

Tyler Beaudoin is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Dirigo Private Wealth. His prior roles include positions at Wells Fargo Clearing Services and Morgan Stanley Private Bank. Dirigo Private Wealth is an independent advisory firm that offers discretionary investment management, financial planning, and sub-advisory services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, and retirement plans. The firm customizes portfolios using client-specific asset allocation and combines fundamental and technical analysis, generally favoring longer-term holdings while allowing shorter-term trades for rebalancing or client needs. It also hosts educational seminars and events for clients and the public.

Annuities
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Rohit P

CFA®, Series 66

Nashville, TN

Lotus Asset Management Limited Liability Company

Rohit Padmanabhan is a CFA® charterholder and holds a Series 66 license with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Lotus Asset Management Limited Liability Company in Nashville, TN since 2015. Lotus Asset Management provides comprehensive financial advisory services combining investment management, financial planning, held-away account management, and due diligence on alternative and private investments. The firm serves individuals, high-net-worth clients, and charitable organizations, managing portfolios using a diverse range of analysis methods and investment options including mutual funds, ETFs, private placements, and digital assets.

Options & derivatives strategies Real estate investing
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