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James B Songer Jr.

Advisor at LPL Financial — Abilene, TX N. Third Street

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

27 years

Location

Abilene, TX 79603

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LPL Financial

Institution

Total advisors

22,817

Across 10,466 offices

Clients per advisor

86 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$399,489 Typical

HNW client ratio

34% Very High

About

James Songer Jr. is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 27 years of industry experience. He has worked with LPL Financial since 2017 and has been affiliated with National Planning Corp since 2001. Outside of his advisory role, he operates a handyman service. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, trust companies, and institutions. The firm offers a range of financial planning, portfolio management, and institutional platforms, combining advisory services with non-advisory financial activities across a large network of advisors.

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

Wealth management Retirement income strategy College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Tax-loss harvesting Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on LPL Financial

Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees up to $15,000 for financial planning and consulting services

Project-based

Up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services

Location

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Abilene, TX N. Third Street

3301 N. Third Street

Abilene TX 79603

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · Texas · Virginia

Work history

27 years of industry experience

LPL Financial

2017 - Present • 9 years

Irvine, CA

National Planning Corp

2001 - Present • 25 years

Irvine, CA

Disclosures

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Abilene, TX

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Abilene, TX

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ChFC®, Series 63

Abilene, TX

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Series 65

Abilene, TX

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General retirement planning Wealth management College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting Founder/Business Owner Retired
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Rachel E

CFP®

Abilene, TX

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