James Meaders
James Meaders is a registered investment advisor at First Heartland Consultants, INC., based in Marietta, GA, with 38 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 6,771 clients with $1.8B in assets under management.
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First Heartland Consultants offers a non-wrap program where your advisor manages your investments for a fee. The maximum fee is 1.75% of the assets managed, but the actual fee is negotiated between you and your advisor. This fee is paid quarterly in advance.
They also offer a 401(k) self-directed brokerage account program (SDBA) through The Pacific Financial Group (TPFG). In this program, First Heartland receives 0.75% of your assets annually, paid monthly, which is split between First Heartland and your advisor.
Location
3535 Roswell Rd, Suite 16, Marietta, GA, 30062
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No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
James is an agent with National Insurance Brokerage since 1983, selling life, annuity, and long-term care insurance. He also owns Meaders Financial Group, marketing insurance and financial services, and rental properties.
Employment History
Current Registrations
First Heartland Consultants, INC.
First Heartland Capital, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.Broker
Foresters Equity Services, INC.
Foresters Equity Services, INC.Broker
Esi Financial Advisors
Equity Services, INC.Broker
State Registrations7 states
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