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James Czerniak

29 Years of Experience
Warrenville, IL
2 DisclosuresBroker

James Czerniak is a registered investment advisor at Osaic Wealth, INC., based in Warrenville, IL, with 29 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 574,829 clients with $200B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
9246 advisors
Number of Clients
574,829 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$348K average
Assets Under Management
$200.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5.5K

Osaic Wealth offers investment management through several platforms, including Advisor Managed Portfolios, Unified Managed Accounts, and Signator Managed Account Platform. Fees are negotiable and based on a percentage of the assets in your account. The fees cover advisory services, custodial services, and in some cases, transaction costs. Mutual funds and ETFs within these accounts have their own internal fees. Some programs have wrap accounts where all costs are bundled into one fee.

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Location

27575 Ferry Rd, Ste 101, Warrenville, IL, 60555

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Financial
May 2025
Pending
Judgment / Lien
October 2024
Other Business Activities

James is the Chief Investment Officer at Ambassador Wealth Management, where he reviews portfolios, develops new business, and services clients. This investment-related activity takes about a quarter of his time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
March 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos
Osaic Wealth, INC.
March 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan StanleyBroker
November 2017 - December 2023 · 6 yrs 1 mo
Morgan Stanley
November 2017 - December 2023 · 6 yrs 1 mo
LPL Financial LLC
April 2007 - November 2017 · 10 yrs 7 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
April 2007 - November 2017 · 10 yrs 7 mos
Lasalle Financial Services, INC.
October 2001 - January 2007 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Lasalle Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 2000 - January 2007 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
February 1997 - September 2000 · 3 yrs 7 mos
First Investors CorporationBroker
March 1995 - September 1995 · 6 mos
State Registrations4 states
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Exams
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