JR
CFP
JR
CFP

James Ray

19 Years of Experience
Lake Forest, IL
BrokerSells Insurance

James Ray is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Lake Forest, IL, with 19 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 Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 1,986,990 clients with $820B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
28221 advisors
Number of Clients
1,986,990 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$412K average
Assets Under Management
$819.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.50%

The maximum account fee is 2.50% and is negotiable between the client and the advisor. Fees are based on total assets in the account and payable quarterly in advance.

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Location

Lake Forest, IL

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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 operates under the DBA IHT Wealth Management for his LPL business, dedicating full-time hours. He also provides investment advisory services through IHT Wealth Management and engages in non-variable insurance activities through Capitas Financial, spending about 10-20% of his time on each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
February 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
February 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Iht Wealth Management LLC
April 2018 - February 2024 · 5 yrs 10 mos
BMO Harris Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
January 2015 - April 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos
BMO Harris Financial Advisors, INC
January 2015 - April 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Fifth Third Securities, INC.Broker
October 2010 - August 2014 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Fifth Third Securities, INC.
October 2010 - August 2014 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Investment Professionals, INC.Broker
May 2010 - September 2010 · 4 mos
Investment Professionals, INC.
April 2010 - September 2010 · 5 mos
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
March 2008 - April 2009 · 1 yr 1 mo
Harrisdirect LLC
February 2005 - August 2005 · 6 mos
Harrisdirect LLCBroker
February 2005 - August 2005 · 6 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
June 2003 - February 2005 · 1 yr 8 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
May 2003 - February 2005 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations3 states
ILKYMI
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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