JB
CFP
JB
CFP

James Bartow

33 Years of Experience
Scottsdale, AZ
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

James Bartow is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at United Planners' Financial Services of America a Limited Partner, based in Scottsdale, AZ, with 33 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 26,942 clients with $11B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
533 advisors
Number of Clients
26,942 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$395K average
Assets Under Management
$10.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K

United Planners' financial professionals offer portfolio management services for a fee, also known as an advisory fee. This fee is determined based on the complexity of the service, knowledge, skill, technology, and access warranted to satisfy the client's needs. The advisory fee may also include financial planning and consulting services. The maximum advisory fee is 3.0% annually, but may be lower for Pershing accounts due to a separate program fee. United Planners does not have a minimum advisory fee or a predetermined fee schedule.

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Location

7333 E Doubletree Ranch Rd, Ste 120, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
December 2019
Criminal
November 1983
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

James has been an insurance agent/broker for non-variable insurance since 1990. He is also the owner of JB Financial, a DBA name used for marketing purposes since 2020.

Employment History
Current Registrations
United Planners' Financial Services of America a Limited PartnerBroker
December 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
February 2018 - December 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos
LPL Financial LLC
February 2018 - December 2019 · 1 yr 10 mos
Invest Financial Corporation
February 2013 - February 2018 · 5 yrs
Invest Financial CorporationBroker
January 2013 - February 2018 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.
March 2003 - February 2013 · 9 yrs 11 mos
Hornor, Townsend & Kent, INC.Broker
February 2003 - February 2013 · 10 yrs
1717 Capital Management Company
May 2002 - February 2003 · 9 mos
1717 Capital Management CompanyBroker
November 1992 - February 2003 · 10 yrs 3 mos
State Registrations12 states
AZCAFLMDMENJNYORPASCTXVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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