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James Waugh

30 Years of Experience
Troy, MI

James Waugh is a registered investment advisor at Vima, LLC, based in Troy, MI, 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, Investment Management. Their firm serves 897 clients with $150M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
12 advisors
Number of Clients
897 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$167K average
Assets Under Management
$150.2M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K1.50%
$250K - $500K1.35%
$500K - $750K1.25%
$750K - $1.0M1.00%
$1M+1.00%

Fees are negotiable for accounts over $1,000,001. The fee schedule varies by financial advisor, but no advisor can charge more than 2.5% per year.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

46 East Square Lake Rd., Troy, MI, 48085

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Vima, LLC
November 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Citizens Securities, INC.Broker
October 2016 - October 2018 · 2 yrs
Citizens Securities, INC.
October 2016 - October 2018 · 2 yrs
LPL Financial LLCBroker
May 2015 - August 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos
LPL Financial LLC
May 2015 - August 2016 · 1 yr 3 mos
Global Financial Private Capital, LLC
December 2014 - February 2015 · 2 mos
Eagle Strategies LLC
May 2014 - July 2014 · 2 mos
Nylife Securities LLCBroker
April 2014 - July 2014 · 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
August 2010 - March 2014 · 3 yrs 7 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
June 1994 - March 2014 · 19 yrs 9 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
June 1994 - July 2006 · 12 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations1 state
MI
Advisor

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Exams
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