JR
CFP · ChFC
JR
CFP · ChFC

James Russell

7 Years of Experience
Charlotte, NC
Sells Insurance

James Russell is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Alight Financial Advisors, LLC, based in Charlotte, NC, with 7 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, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 195,957 clients with $35B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
65 advisors
Number of Clients
195,957 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$179K average
Assets Under Management
$35.1B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $100K0.50%
$100K - $250K0.40%
$250K+0.30%
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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
$0$500K$1M$5M$20M
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Location

9300 Harris Corners Parkway, Suite 105, Charlotte, NC, 28269

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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 ActivitiesSells Insurance

James is a financial consultant at Florida Financial Advisors (DBA Four Corners Financial Advisors), an RIA, dedicating full-time hours to this role. He also engages in fixed insurance sales through the same company, spending a few hours per week on this activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Alight Financial Advisors, LLC
November 2025 - Present · 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Florida Financial Advisors, LLC
April 2025 - July 2025 · 3 mos
Learnvest Planning Services, LLC
January 2015 - September 2015 · 8 mos
USAA Financial Planning Services
May 2007 - July 2013 · 6 yrs 2 mos
USAA Investment Management Company
April 2007 - May 2007 · 1 mo
State Registrations2 states
AZNC
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Exams
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