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James Ely

33 Years of Experience
Los Angeles, CA
Broker

James Ely is a registered investment advisor at U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLC, based in Los Angeles, CA, with 33 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, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 3,279 clients with $1.5B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1140 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$1.5B

Fee Structure

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Location

633 W Fifth St, Los Angeles, CA, 90071

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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 Activities

James is a partner in Ely Flavor, LLC, a restaurant, and owns two rental properties. These activities require minimal time commitment.

Employment History
Current Registrations
U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLC
February 2026 - Present · 3 mos
U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLC
July 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
U.S. Bancorp Advisors, LLCBroker
July 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
U.S. Bancorp Investments, INC.
October 2021 - February 2026 · 4 yrs 4 mos
U.S. Bancorp Investments, INC.Broker
October 2021 - February 2026 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Wedbush Securities INC.Broker
March 2015 - October 2021 · 6 yrs 7 mos
Wedbush Securities INC.
February 2015 - October 2021 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
May 2007 - February 2013 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
May 2007 - February 2013 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Citicorp Investment Services
April 2004 - May 2007 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Citicorp Investment ServicesBroker
March 2003 - May 2007 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Nationwide Investment Services CorporationBroker
July 2002 - April 2003 · 9 mos
Linsco/private Ledger CORP.Broker
May 2000 - May 2002 · 2 yrs
Bisys Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
January 1998 - May 2000 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Laughlin Group Advisors, INC.Broker
January 1996 - December 1997 · 1 yr 11 mos
Marketing One Securities, INC.Broker
March 1993 - January 1996 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Thomas James Associates, INC.Broker
September 1991 - September 1992 · 1 yr
Mclaughlin, Piven, Vogel Securities, INC.Broker
July 1990 - December 1990 · 5 mos
First Investors CorporationBroker
June 1988 - May 1989 · 11 mos
State Registrations10 states
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Exams
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