Firm Information
Compensation
Number of Advisors
Number of Clients
Average Client Portfolio
Assets Under Management
Fee Structure
AUM-Based Fees (Tiered)
| Assets Under Management | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Up to $250K | 1.50% |
| $250K - $500K | 1.30% |
| $500K - $1.0M | 1.00% |
| $1.0M - $2.0M | 0.85% |
| $2.0M - $5.0M | 0.75% |
| $5M+ | 0.60% |
Maximum Allowable Advisor Fee. The Advisor Fee is negotiated between you and your IAR but will not exceed 1.50% in FSP, SMA and UMA.
Fee Estimator
The fees for the Managed Account Program (MAP) are based on a percentage of your assets and include an Advisor Fee, a Platform Fee, and a Manager Fee (if applicable). The Advisor Fee is negotiable, but cannot exceed 1.50%. The Platform Fee is non-negotiable. Manager Fees range from 0.02% to 0.65%. There is also a minimum annual platform fee of $50 per account. Additional fees may apply for tax management or socially responsible screening services. Fees are deducted quarterly in advance. Accounts can be householded to qualify for lower fees. IRA annual maintenance fees, tax-qualified plan trustee fees, certain custodial fees, and other ancillary charges may also apply.
Areas of Practice
Advisor Information
Office location
10809 Thornmint Road, 2nd Floor, San Diego, CA, 92127
Get directionsRegulatory History (2)
Civil
October 2006Customer Dispute
May 2004Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
James owns an insurance agency, spending minimal time on it, and also owns rental real estate. He dedicates full-time hours to providing investment advisory services through Financial Sense Advisors and spends about 10-20% of his time participating in podcasts and writing articles for Financialsense.com.