JG
CFP
JG
CFP

James Gazis

19 Years of Experience
La Grange, IL

James Gazis is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Independent Financial Partners, based in La Grange, IL, with 19 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include High Net Worth, Investment Management, Real Estate Investing. Their firm serves 54,154 clients with $16B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
317 advisors
Number of Clients
54,154 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$301K average
Assets Under Management
$16.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$20M
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $30.0M1.65%
$30.0M - $60.0M1.25%
$60.0M - $90.0M1.10%
$90M+1.00%

Fees apply to the entire average daily assets under advisement when a threshold is met, rather than on a marginal basis.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
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Location

82 S. La Grange Road, Suite 204, La Grange, IL, 60525

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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 Activities

James serves as a Trustee for the Village of Indian Head Park Illinois Board, a non-investment related activity. This involves village oversight and takes about 10-20% of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Independent Financial Partners
August 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Balanced Asset Strategies, LTD.
May 2010 - October 2025 · 15 yrs 5 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
August 2007 - May 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations1 state
IL
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