Diane James is a registered investment advisor at Centaurus Financial, INC., based in Arroyo Grande, CA, with 16 years of industry experience. Diane operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 2 more. Their firm serves 38,049 clients with $7.3B in assets under management.
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Fee Structure
Centaurus Financial's advisors manage client accounts through various programs, charging an annual fee based on the amount invested. Fees are negotiable and can be a flat percentage or tiered, where the rate decreases as the portfolio value increases. Additional charges may include transaction fees, custodial fees, and internal fund fees.
Maximum advisory fees:
- Alpha, Beta, ABJ, Omega, Delta: 2.25%
- AA & VL: 1.50%
- Adviser-Directed: 1.35%
- FlexUMA: 2.25%
Third-Party Money Managers (TPMMs) charge fees ranging from 1.00% to 3.00%.
Location
1186 E. Grand Avenue, Arroyo Grande, CA, 93420
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Diane is a bookkeeper for James Financial Group, a DBA for marketing purposes. She is also a licensed real estate sales agent, dedicating a few hours per week to representing buyers and sellers of homes.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Centaurus Financial, INC.
Centaurus Financial, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
Great Western Financial Securities CorporationBroker
State Registrations5 states
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