James Wangerin is a PFS-designated registered investment advisor at James C Wangerin, Cpa/pfs, based in Deer Lodge, MT. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 61 clients with $5.2M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
61 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$84K average
Assets Under Management
$5.2M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)

James C Wangerin, CPA/PFS charges a percentage of your portfolio annually for investment management. The fee schedule varies depending on whether your assets are held at Interactive Brokers or Betterment Securities.

For assets managed at Interactive Brokers:

  • Up to $199,999: 1% per year
  • $200,000 and up: 0.25% per year

For assets managed at Betterment Securities, the total annual fee is:

  • $0 - $4,999,999: 0.75% (0.50% to James C Wangerin, 0.25% to Betterment)
  • $5,000,000 - $14,999,999: 0.70% (0.50% to James C Wangerin, 0.20% to Betterment)
  • $15,000,000 - $24,999,999: 0.65% (0.50% to James C Wangerin, 0.15% to Betterment)
  • $25,000,000 and Up: 0.62% (0.50% to James C Wangerin, 0.12% to Betterment)

Discounts are offered to select friends, employees, and family.

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Location

413 Main Street, Deer Lodge, MT, 59722

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
James C Wangerin, Cpa/pfs
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
State Registrations1 state
MT
Advisor

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Exams
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