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James Standish

Advisor at STIFEL

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Location

Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

39 years

About

James Standish is a financial advisor at Stifel with 39 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and CitiGroup Global Markets. Stifel serves a broad range of clients, including individuals, institutional clients, charitable organizations, and municipal entities, offering both brokerage and investment advisory services. The firm employs a proprietary investment methodology developed by its Investment Strategy Group to provide asset allocation and planning analyses.

Client services

Based on STIFEL

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

Expertise

Based on STIFEL

General retirement planning Income planning

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Commissions

Commissions applicable when implementing securities transactions via brokerage accounts; separate and not included in financial planning fees

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Minimum fee: Up to $5,000 for fee-based financial planning services, negotiable depending on complexity and scope Fee-only: Fee-based financial planning services charged as a fixed fee up to $5,000

Location

17000 Kercheval Avenue Suite 240

Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Most active in

Michigan · Texas

Work history

Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc

2020 - Present (6 years)

Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association

2015 - 2020 (5 years)

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

2009 - 2020 (11 years)

CitiGroup Global markets

2007 - 2020 (13 years)

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