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James Rutherford

35 Years of Experience
Saratoga Springs, NY
2 DisclosuresBroker

James Rutherford is a registered investment advisor at Quartz Partners Investment Management, based in Saratoga Springs, NY, with 35 years of industry experience. 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 704 clients with $400M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
23 advisors
Number of Clients
704 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$565K average
Assets Under Management
$397.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Minimum Annual Fee:$200

Quartz Partners offers investment management services with fees based on a percentage of the total value of your account. The fees are negotiable and may vary. All accounts have a minimum annual fee of $200, which could result in you paying an effective rate greater than the specified fee schedule. The typical investment management fees are:

Active Strategies

  • $0 to $499,999.99: 0.75%
  • $500,000 to $2,999,999.99: 0.60%
  • $3,000,000 and above: 0.50%

Passive Strategies

  • $0 to $499,999.99: 0.48%
  • $500,000 to $2,999,999.99: 0.40%
  • $3,000,000 and above: 0.35%

These fees do not include the Financial Professional’s advisory fee or the expense ratio of any underlying Fund or ETF.

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Location

85 Railroad Place, Suite 101A, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Judgment / Lien
July 2009
Criminal
October 1974
Final Disposition
Employment History
Current Registrations
Quartz Partners Investment Management
May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs
Etico Partners, LLCBroker
January 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
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March 2020 - May 2020 · 2 mos
Etico Wealth Management LLC
May 2016 - October 2023 · 7 yrs 5 mos
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April 2016 - November 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
October 2015 - April 2016 · 6 mos
Summit Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
September 2015 - April 2016 · 7 mos
J P Turner & Company Capital Management, LLC
April 2014 - November 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos
J.P. Turner & Company, L.L.C.Broker
January 2010 - September 2015 · 5 yrs 8 mos
Dinosaur Securities, L.L.C.Broker
December 2009 - January 2010 · 1 mo
Mcginn, Smith & CO., INC.Broker
February 2005 - December 2009 · 4 yrs 10 mos
J.P. Turner & Company, L.L.C.Broker
December 2001 - February 2005 · 3 yrs 2 mos
First Union Securities Financial Network, INC.Broker
June 2001 - December 2001 · 6 mos
Auerbach, Pollak & Richardson INC.Broker
December 2000 - December 2001 · 1 yr
American Fronteer Financial CorporationBroker
January 1995 - December 2000 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Vtr Capital, INC.Broker
November 1990 - January 1995 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Steven L. Falk & Associates INC.Broker
May 1990 - October 1990 · 5 mos
State Registrations5 states
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Exams
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