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James Trudden

38 Years of Experience
Gilgo Beach, NY
1 Disclosure

James Trudden is a registered investment advisor at The Pinnacle Financial Group, based in Gilgo Beach, NY, with 38 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 5,540 clients with $1.2B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
38 advisors
Number of Clients
5,540 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$214K average
Assets Under Management
$1.2B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

TPFG offers investment management services where fees range from 0.0% to 2.50% of the value of your portfolio annually. The specific fee depends on the nature of your account, the amount you invest, and other considerations. If you are on the LPL SWM platform, you will pay separate transaction fees. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

Gilgo Beach, NY

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
February 1999
Award / Judgment
Other Business Activities

James operates The Pinnacle Financial Group as a DBA for his LPL business. This activity is investment-related and takes up all of James's time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
The Pinnacle Financial Group
November 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
August 2021 - December 2021 · 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
July 2018 - May 2025 · 6 yrs 10 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
September 2011 - December 2013 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
January 2008 - July 2018 · 10 yrs 6 mos
A. G. Edwards & Sons, INC.Broker
July 1994 - January 2008 · 13 yrs 6 mos
David Lerner Associates, INC.Broker
February 1988 - August 1994 · 6 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations1 state
NY
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