James Welden is a registered investment advisor at Newedge Advisors, based in New Orleans, LA, with 25 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 42,946 clients with $27B in assets under management.
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NewEdge Advisors manages investments through a wrap fee program. Clients pay a single annual fee, not to exceed 2.50%, which covers investment advice and custodial transaction costs. The fee is calculated based on the value of the account and is billed quarterly in advance. Fees are negotiable. Clients may pay more for the wrap fee service than they would for non-wrap services, depending on their account's trading activity.
Location
858 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130
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James operates Welden Financial as a DBA for his LPL business and NewEdge Advisors as a DBA for his RIA, spending full-time hours on these investment-related activities. He also has a business entity for tax/investment purposes and serves as a notary, dedicating minimal time to each.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Newedge Advisors
LPL Financial LLCBroker
Previous Registrations
Ifp Securities, LLCBroker
Independent Financial Partners
LPL Financial LLC
LPL Financial LLCBroker
Edward JonesBroker
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