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James King

28 Years of Experience
Greensboro, NC
6 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

James King is a registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Greensboro, NC, with 28 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

3705-C West Market St., Greensboro, NC, 27403

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History

Regulatory History (6)
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Customer Dispute
May 2017
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
May 2017
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
January 2017
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
August 2015
Settled
Customer Dispute
October 2013
Award / Judgment
Customer Dispute
August 2007
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

James is an agent for fixed insurance products and the president and 100% owner of Austin Financial Management, Inc. He also owns a condominium in North Myrtle Beach, SC, which is not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial Network
October 2003 - Present · 22 yrs 7 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
October 2003 - Present · 22 yrs 7 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
October 2003 - Present · 22 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Ws Griffith Securities, INC.
December 2000 - October 2003 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Ws Griffith Securities, INC.Broker
June 1999 - October 2003 · 4 yrs 4 mos
W. S. Griffith & CO., INC.Broker
March 1998 - June 1999 · 1 yr 3 mos
W. S. Griffith & CO., INC.Broker
March 1997 - January 1998 · 10 mos
State Registrations10 states
CTFLGAMDMNNCNYSCVAWV
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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