James Macdonald
James Macdonald is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Gettings Busch Wealth Management, based in Lafayette, IN, with 27 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 884 clients with $540M in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
BCGM Wealth Management charges a fee based on a percentage of the value of your portfolio. The maximum fee is 1.15% per year, but the specific fee is negotiable and can vary based on the size of the account, complexity of the portfolio, and other factors. Fees are billed monthly based on the average daily balance of the account. BCGM may use third-party money managers, and in those cases, BCGM receives a portion of the overall advisory fee charged to clients.
Location
672 Main Street, Suite 300, Lafayette, IN, 47901
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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 is involved in independent insurance sales, dedicating a few hours per week to this activity. He is also a board member of the West Lafayette Public Schools Education Foundation.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Gettings Busch Wealth Management
Previous Registrations
Creative Financial Designs, INC.
Cfd Investments, INC.Broker
Rco Advisors, LLC
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
State Registrations2 states
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