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James Bethea

39 Years of Experience
Birmingham, AL
BrokerSells Insurance

James Bethea is a registered investment advisor at Osaic Wealth, INC., based in Birmingham, AL, with 39 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, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 574,829 clients with $200B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
9246 advisors
Number of Clients
574,829 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$348K average
Assets Under Management
$200.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5.5K

Osaic Wealth offers investment management through several platforms, including Advisor Managed Portfolios, Unified Managed Accounts, and Signator Managed Account Platform. Fees are negotiable and based on a percentage of the assets in your account. The fees cover advisory services, custodial services, and in some cases, transaction costs. Mutual funds and ETFs within these accounts have their own internal fees. Some programs have wrap accounts where all costs are bundled into one fee.

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Location

2100 Southbridge Pkwy # 257, Birmingham, AL, 35209

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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 is involved in prospecting and sales of bank and corporate owned life insurance. He also serves as an advisor with Securities America Advisors, dedicating nearly full-time hours, and is a trustee for Metropolitan Church, spending minimal time advising on financial matters.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
June 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Osaic Wealth, INC.
June 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Securities America, INC.Broker
February 2015 - June 2024 · 9 yrs 4 mos
Securities America Advisors, INC.
February 2015 - June 2024 · 9 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2011 - February 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Rfg Advisory Group, LLC
August 2011 - February 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos
Securities America Advisors, INC.
June 2004 - August 2011 · 7 yrs 2 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
June 2004 - August 2011 · 7 yrs 2 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors CorporationBroker
December 2003 - July 2004 · 7 mos
Lincoln Financial Advisors Corporation
December 2003 - July 2004 · 7 mos
The Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyBroker
December 2003 - July 2004 · 7 mos
Veravest Investment Advisors, INC.
November 1992 - December 2003 · 11 yrs 1 mo
Veravest Investments, INC.Broker
August 1986 - December 2003 · 17 yrs 4 mos
State Registrations17 states
ALARDCFLGALAMNMOMSMTNCOHTNTXVAWAWV
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