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James Taylor

43 Years of Experience
Wakefield, MA
BrokerSells Insurance

James Taylor is a registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Wakefield, MA, with 43 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

669 Main Street, Suite 4, Wakefield, MA, 01880

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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 sells fixed insurance under the business name Commonwealth Financial Network, conducted at a branch and investment related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
February 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 3 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
December 2000 - Present · 25 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Invest Financial CorporationBroker
April 1998 - December 2000 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
December 1996 - April 1998 · 1 yr 4 mos
Wood (arthur W.) Company, INC.Broker
January 1991 - December 1996 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Legg Mason Wood Walker, IncorporatedBroker
June 1988 - February 1991 · 2 yrs 8 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
June 1984 - June 1988 · 4 yrs
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
April 1982 - April 1984 · 2 yrs
Ids Marketing CorporationBroker
April 1982 - April 1984 · 2 yrs
Ids/american Express INC.Broker
April 1982 - April 1984 · 2 yrs
State Registrations13 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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