James Alders is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Forefront, based in Buda, TX, with 9 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, and 5 more. Their firm serves 572 clients with $240M in assets under management.
Compensation
Firm Size
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Assets Under Management
Fee Structure
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to $750K | 1.75% |
| $750K - $1.5M | 1.60% |
| $1.5M - $3.0M | 1.45% |
| $3M+ | 1.30% |
The annual fees are negotiable, prorated, and paid in advance on a monthly basis. Fees for third party asset managers are included in the above fee schedule. Total fees charged by both parties will not exceed 3% of assets under management per year.
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Location
Buda, TX
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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James serves as the executor for his father-in-law's trust. This activity is not investment-related.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Forefront
Previous Registrations
Equitable Advisors, LLC
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