James David Jacobson
Advisor at Capital Ideas — Naperville, IL
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Experience Industry experience
14 years
Location
Naperville, IL
Capital Ideas
Supported
James Jacobson is a financial advisor at Capital Ideas in Naperville, IL, with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked at JP Morgan Securities and RiverNorth Capital Management. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved with a franchised bakery and acts as a partner in a business consulting firm. Capital Ideas serves a range of clients including individuals, families, and charitable organizations, managing approximately $336 million in assets through a team-based approach that uses fundamental and technical analysis, proprietary models, and outside research.
$0 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.5% $1,000,000+: Up to 1.0%
Commissions charged on advisory account trades; commission-based discretionary trading available with no management fees.
Account minimum: $500,000
Naperville, IL
Naperville IL
Advisors at this office
1
Illinois
14 years of industry experience
Capital Ideas
2021 - Present • 5 years
Dallas, TX
Strategic Portfolio Managers
2021 - 2023 • 2 years
Northfield, IL
Strategic Portfolio Managers
2021 - 2023 • 2 years
Northfield, IL
JP Morgan Securities, LLC
2018 - 2021 • 3 years
Naperville, IL
JP Morgan Chase Bank, n.a.
2018 - 2021 • 3 years
Naperville, IL
Not Employed
2017 - 2018 • 1 year
Chicago, IL
Unemployed / Sabbatical
2017 - 2018 • 1 year
Chicago, IL
RiverNorth Capital Management
2016 - 2017 • 1 year
Chicago, IL
ALPS Distributors Inc
2016 - 2017 • 1 year
Chicago, IL
Merrill
2012 - 2013 • 1 year
Jacksonville, FL
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