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James Duncan

Advisor at Cetera

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Location

Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

22 years

About

James Duncan is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 22 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at several Cetera entities since 2017 as well as prior positions at First Allied Securities, Summit Brokerage Services, and AIG Advisor Group. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients through a network of over 6,800 independent advisors. The firm offers a range of portfolio management, financial planning, retirement, and fiduciary services, combining advisor-managed accounts, model portfolios, and third-party solutions within a distinctive institutional and fiduciary framework.

Client services

Based on Cetera

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Cetera

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Approaching retirement

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)

Project-based

Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case

Location

Sautee Nacoochee, GA

Most active in

Georgia

Work history

Cetera

2023 - Present (3 years)

Cetera Investment Services Llc

2017 - Present (9 years)

Cetera Financial Specialists LLC

2017 - Present (9 years)

Cetera Advisors Llc

2017 - Present (9 years)

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2017 - Present (9 years)

First Allied Securities, INC.

2017 - 2022 (5 years)

Summit Brokerage Services, Inc.

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

AIG Advisor Group

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

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