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James Clinton Kramer III

Advisor at LPL Financial — St. Cloud, MN 32nd Avenue N

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63

Experience

24 years

Location

St. Cloud, MN 56303

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LPL Financial

Institution

Total advisors

22,678

Across 10,422 offices

Clients per advisor

87 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$399,489 Typical

HNW client ratio

34% Very High

About

James Kramer III is a CFP® professional with 24 years of industry experience, currently serving at LPL Financial since 2010. He is based in St. Cloud, MN, and holds the Series 63 designation. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving a wide range of clients, including individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations. The firm offers financial planning, advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by a variety of research and technology tools.

Client services

Based on LPL Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services

Expertise

Based on LPL Financial

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Commissions

Commissions and trail fees on brokerage product sales and for insurance products sold by IARs.

Project-based

Hourly fees up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Other

Fee-only: Negotiated flat or hourly fees ranging from $0 to $15,000 or up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Location

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St. Cloud, MN 32nd Avenue N

1260 32nd Avenue N, North Village Plaza

St. Cloud MN 56303

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Minnesota · Texas

Work history

24 years of industry experience

LPL FINANCIAL

2010 - Present • 16 years

St. Cloud, MN

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ChFC®, Series 63

St. Cloud, MN

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Series 66

St. Cloud, MN

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Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) General retirement planning
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Series 63

St. Cloud, MN

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

St. Cloud, MN

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Series 66

St. Cloud, MN

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Series 65

St. Cloud, MN

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