James Townes
James Townes is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Osaic Wealth, INC., based in Long Beach, CA, with 21 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Investment Management, and 1 more. Their firm serves 574,829 clients with $200B in assets under management.
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Osaic Wealth offers investment management through several platforms, including Advisor Managed Portfolios, Unified Managed Accounts, and Signator Managed Account Platform. Fees are negotiable and based on a percentage of the assets in your account. The fees cover advisory services, custodial services, and in some cases, transaction costs. Mutual funds and ETFs within these accounts have their own internal fees. Some programs have wrap accounts where all costs are bundled into one fee.
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Long Beach, CA
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
James is an insurance agent offering various insurance products, including accident/health, disability, annuities, and life insurance, dedicating about 10-20% of his time to this. He also owns Townes Financial Consulting, providing business consulting and financial education, spending about 10-20% of his time on this as well.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
Osaic Wealth, INC.
Previous Registrations
Osaic Fs, INC.
Osaic Fs, INC.Broker
Securian Financial Services, INC.Broker
Securian Financial Services, INC.
Metlife Securities INC.
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
State Registrations8 states
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