JR
CFP
JR
CFP

James Ratchford

28 Years of Experience
Charlotte, NC
BrokerSells Insurance

James Ratchford is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in Charlotte, NC, with 28 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, Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 2 more. Their firm serves 1,324,168 clients with $670B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
14699 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$671.4B

Fee Structure

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Location

6000 Fairview Rd Ste 800, Charlotte, NC, 28210

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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 trustee for an insurance trust for a friend/client since 2002, and a trustee of a trust created by his brother for his children since 2002. Both activities are investment-related and require minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors
July 2004 - Present · 22 yrs 3 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
June 2002 - Present · 24 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Wachovia Securities, INC.Broker
January 1999 - June 2002 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Nationsbanc Investments, INC.Broker
April 1998 - January 1999 · 9 mos
State Registrations33 states
ALAZCACOCTDCFLGAIDILINMAMDMIMNMOMSNCNJNVNYOHOKORPASCTNTXVAVTVirgin IslandsWAWV
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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