JG
CFP
JG
CFP

James Gillis

22 Years of Experience
Athens, GA

James Gillis is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Northwest Asset Management, based in Athens, GA, with 22 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 2,776 clients with $4.1B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
62 advisors
Number of Clients
2,776 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.5M average
Assets Under Management
$4.1B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.75%

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Location

Athens Chamber of Commerce Building, 246 West Hancock Avenue, Athens, GA, 30601

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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 Activities

James is involved in several outside business activities, including serving as a board member for the Georgia Forestry Association and the Athens Homeless Property Corporation, and owning timber property and shares in a real estate holding company. He also serves as President of Soperton Naval Stores, Inc. and owns JG4 Investments, Inc., an S-corporation for business and tax purposes related to his work as an independent contractor.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Northwest Asset Management
June 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Carson Advisory Group
June 2009 - June 2020 · 11 yrs
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, INC
May 2009 - July 2020 · 11 yrs 2 mos
Raymond James Financial Services, INC.Broker
May 2009 - July 2020 · 11 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Keegan & Company, INC.
December 2003 - May 2009 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Morgan Keegan & Company, INC.Broker
December 2003 - May 2009 · 5 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations1 state
GA
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