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CFP
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CFP

James Graves

30 Years of Experience
West Chester, PA

James Graves is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC, based in West Chester, PA, with 30 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 9,142 clients with $6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
169 advisors
Number of Clients
9,142 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$658K average
Assets Under Management
$6.0B

Fee Structure

WCAP offers investment management services where fees are based on a percentage of the assets they manage. The specific percentage can be up to 1.85% annually, depending on factors like the types of investments, the size of your account, and any special reporting or restrictions. Fees are generally paid quarterly, in advance. WCAP may offer discounted rates to employees, their families, and very high net worth clients. If WCAP uses independent managers, your overall fees will include WCAP's fee plus the manager's fees. WCAP also offers a wrap fee program where transaction costs are included in the overall advisory fee.

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Location

1065 Andrew Drive, West Chester, PA, 19380

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

James is a partner in Morgan Stanley Private Markets Fund Employee Investors III LP, a private equity limited partnership. He has no duties, receives no compensation, and spends no time on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC
March 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 2016 - March 2020 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
April 2016 - March 2020 · 3 yrs 11 mos
Foreside Fund Services, LLCBroker
August 2014 - October 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos
Ba Securities, LLCBroker
June 2014 - July 2014 · 1 mo
Whitford Advisory Services, LLC
June 2013 - September 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos
Persimmon Capital Management LP
February 2013 - February 2013 · 0 mos
Morgan Stanley Distributors INC.Broker
January 2008 - February 2008 · 1 mo
Van Kampen Funds INC.Broker
January 2008 - February 2008 · 1 mo
Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors INC.
November 2005 - May 2008 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Morgan Stanley Distribution, INC.Broker
March 2004 - May 2008 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO., IncorporatedBroker
March 2004 - September 2006 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Wall Street Access Advanced Strategies, LLC
December 2003 - March 2004 · 3 mos
Wall Street AccessBroker
July 2003 - March 2004 · 8 mos
Hfn Securities LLCBroker
August 2002 - July 2003 · 11 mos
Zurich Capital Markets Securities, INC.Broker
April 2002 - July 2002 · 3 mos
American General Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
March 1999 - May 2001 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Uam Fund Distributors, INC.Broker
April 1996 - February 1999 · 2 yrs 10 mos
T. Rowe Price Investment Services, INC.Broker
September 1993 - February 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos
Rodney Square Distributors, INC.Broker
June 1989 - October 1993 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Bt Securities CorporationBroker
May 1987 - March 1989 · 1 yr 10 mos
State Registrations1 state
PA
Advisor

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Exams
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