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James Lewis

42 Years of Experience
Washington, DC
4 DisclosuresBroker

James Lewis is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Washington, DC, with 42 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,738,212 clients with $1500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25581 advisors
Number of Clients
1,738,212 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$869K average
Assets Under Management
$1511.1B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

The program's fees consist of two parts: the fee you pay to Bank of America for its services, and a fee for the specific investment strategy you choose. The strategy fee, called the Style Manager Expense, generally ranges from 0.00% to 0.50% of your assets annually. Clients investing in strategies managed by related entities will not be charged a Style Manager Expense.

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Location

1800 K St Nw, Washington, DC, 20006

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Customer Dispute
March 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
March 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
February 2014
Settled
Customer Dispute
August 2013
Settled
Other Business Activities

James is involved with a revocable trust holding timber land and numerous rental properties, dedicating minimal time to each activity. One rental property requires only an hour annually.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 1988 - Present · 38 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Johnston, Lemon & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 1983 - April 1988 · 5 yrs
State Registrations42 states
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Exams
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