JL
JL

James Liaw

25 Years of Experience
Rockville, MD
1 DisclosureBroker

James Liaw is a registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Rockville, MD, with 25 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

Loading...

Location

17 W Jefferson St Ste 4, Suite 4, Rockville, MD, 20850

Get directions

History

Regulatory History (1)
What are disclosures? Advisors must report customer complaints, regulatory actions, and certain legal or financial events to the SEC. Not all disclosures are serious—many are settled disputes or minor violations. Learn how to evaluate them.
Customer Dispute
May 2006
Denied
Other Business Activities

James works for Marketforce Mystery Shop, dedicating a few hours per week to this outside employment. He also operates Woodchurch Wealth Management as a DBA for his LPL business.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr
LPL Financial LLC
May 2025 - Present · 1 yr
Previous Registrations
Grove Point Advisors, LLC
April 2021 - May 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo
Grove Point Investments, LLCBroker
January 2017 - May 2025 · 8 yrs 4 mos
H. Beck, INC.
January 2017 - April 2021 · 4 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
October 2009 - January 2017 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
October 2009 - January 2017 · 7 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Advisor Services, INC.
July 2003 - October 2009 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Advisor Services, INC.Broker
September 2000 - October 2009 · 9 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations15 states
ALCACODCDEFLILINMDNCNYPASCTXVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.