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James Helfinstine

32 Years of Experience
Prescott, AZ
2 DisclosuresBroker

James Helfinstine is a registered investment advisor at Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC, based in Prescott, AZ, with 32 years of industry experience. James is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, Education Planning, and 6 more. Their firm serves 1,386,329 clients with $660B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
12955 advisors
Number of Clients
1,386,329 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$476K average
Assets Under Management
$660.5B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$2K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.00%

The maximum total annual advisory fee is 2.0% of managed account assets. Fees are negotiable with your financial advisor and vary based on the specific program and services selected.

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Location

3177 Clearwater Drive Suite A, Prescott, AZ, 86305

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
April 2020
Closed-No Action
Customer Dispute
May 2013
Denied
Other Business Activities

James owns commercial real estate since 2018 and a personal LLC since 2018, both activities are not investment-related. He spends minimal time on these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
October 2024 - Present · 2 yrs
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLCBroker
October 2024 - Present · 2 yrs
Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC
October 2024 - Present · 2 yrs
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
November 2017 - October 2024 · 6 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial LLC
November 2017 - October 2024 · 6 yrs 11 mos
National Planning Corporation ("npc of America" in Fl & Ny)
June 2012 - November 2017 · 5 yrs 5 mos
National Planning CorporationBroker
June 2012 - November 2017 · 5 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLC
December 2009 - June 2012 · 2 yrs 6 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
April 1994 - June 2012 · 18 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations22 states
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