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James Grouw

18 Years of Experience
BrokerSells Insurance

James Grouw is a registered investment advisor at Ibn Advisory Services, INC., based in Bluffton, SC, with 18 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, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 1,524 clients with $180M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
8 advisors
Number of Clients
1,524 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$121K average
Assets Under Management
$184.9M

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

IBN Advisory Services generally charges between 0.50% and 2.00% per year of the market value of your investments. Fees are negotiable and may be higher or lower based on the nature of the account. Factors affecting fee percentages include the size of the account and complexity of asset structures.

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Location

29 Plantation Park Dr. STE 804, Bluffton, SC, 29910

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

James owns James L. Van Grouw, LLC, providing tax and accounting services, dedicating nearly full-time hours to this business. He also owns JB Holdings, LLC, a real estate rental company, and spends minimal time on this.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ibn Advisory Services, INC.
December 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 4 mos
Van Grouw Advisors, LLC
October 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos
Ibn Financial Services, INC.
February 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Ibn Financial Services, INC.Broker
February 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Starvangrouw Financial
July 2014 - December 2020 · 6 yrs 5 mos
Source Capital Group, INC.Broker
April 2014 - February 2017 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Edi Investment Advisor Corporation
October 2009 - December 2013 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Edi Financial, INC.Broker
May 2009 - April 2014 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.
June 2008 - May 2009 · 11 mos
Woodbury Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2008 - May 2009 · 1 yr
Next Financial Group, INC.Broker
December 2007 - May 2008 · 5 mos
State Registrations7 states
ARCOFLGAMONJSC
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Exams
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