JM
CFP
JM
CFP

James Macdonald

28 Years of Experience
Lafayette, IN
Sells Insurance

James Macdonald is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Gettings Busch Wealth Management, based in Lafayette, IN, with 28 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Education Planning, and 7 more. Their firm serves 884 clients with $540M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
11 advisors
Number of Clients
884 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$613K average
Assets Under Management
$541.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.15%

Fees are based on a percentage of assets under management up to a maximum of 1.15% annually, billed monthly in arrears. Fees are negotiable.

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Location

672 Main Street, Suite 300, Lafayette, IN, 47901

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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 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
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Creative Financial Designs, INC.
January 2006 - December 2019 · 13 yrs 11 mos
Cfd Investments, INC.Broker
December 2005 - December 2019 · 14 yrs
Rco Advisors, LLC
March 2003 - December 2005 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
February 1986 - November 1990 · 4 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations2 states
INTX
Advisor

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Exams
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