James Platania
James Platania is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Arlington Heights, IL, with 43 years of industry experience. James is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,986,990 clients with $820B in assets under management.
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Assets Under Management
Fee Structure
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
| Portfolio Value | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Any | 2.50% |
The maximum account fee is 2.50% and is negotiable between the client and the advisor. Fees are based on total assets in the account and payable quarterly in advance.
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Location
2 W Northwest Hwy, Arlington Heights, IL, 60004
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Regulatory History
No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
James operates Platania Financial, Inc. as a DBA for his LPL business since 1994. He is also an agent for life, health, disability, fixed annuities, and LTC insurance since 1982, dedicating minimal time to this. Additionally, James is a broker for E 4 Insurance Services and an adjunct faculty member at The National Judicial College, both requiring minimal time.
Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
LPL Financial LLC
Previous Registrations
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
Pps Securities CORP.Broker
W. S. Griffith & CO., INC.Broker
State Registrations22 states
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