James Waters
Advisor at Waters, James J.
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Advisor at Waters, James J.
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Location
3508 Bayfair Place, FL
Credentials
Series 65, Series 66
Industry experience
24 years
James Waters is the sole advisor at Waters, James J., holding Series 65 and Series 66 credentials with 24 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC and Captrust Financial Advisors. He serves as treasurer of the Bayfair Homeowners Association, managing assessment collections and bill payments. Waters, James J. provides investment advisory and portfolio management services primarily to retirement vehicles and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes strategic asset allocation using no-load, lower-expense mutual funds, with a long-term buy-and-hold approach and non-discretionary, consultative advice tailored to client needs.
Based on Waters, James J.
Flat fees typically based on 0.25% to 0.10% of assets under management, then rounded to an amount
0.25% annually, typically, or less
$250 per hour for pension consulting services only
Minimum fee: Minimum fee of $1,000 per year may be charged in certain cases
3508 Bayfair Place, FL
Florida
James J. Waters, Investment Advisor
2022 - Present (4 years)
Retired
2017 - Present (9 years)
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC
2009 - 2017 (8 years)
Captrust Financial Advisors
1999 - 2017 (18 years)
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