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James Buchanan

9 Years of Experience
Vista, CA
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James Buchanan is a registered investment advisor at PNC Wealth Management, based in Vista, CA, with 9 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. Their firm serves 164,105 clients with $30B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1167 advisors
Number of Clients
164,105 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$184K average
Assets Under Management
$30.3B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$5K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any0.85%

An annual fee of 0.85% applies to all accounts regardless of size.

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Location

961 South Santa Fe, Vista, CA, 92083

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Judgment / Lien
April 2026
Employment History
Current Registrations
PNC Wealth Management
July 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
PNC Wealth Management LLCBroker
July 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
October 2023 - July 2024 · 9 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
October 2023 - July 2024 · 9 mos
Prudential Financial Planning Services
July 2023 - October 2023 · 3 mos
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
May 2023 - October 2023 · 5 mos
BMO Nesbitt Burns Securities LTD.
March 2019 - July 2019 · 4 mos
BMO Nesbitt Burns Securities LTD.Broker
March 2019 - July 2019 · 4 mos
Edward Jones
October 2018 - November 2018 · 1 mo
Edward JonesBroker
October 2018 - November 2018 · 1 mo
Morgan Stanley
January 2016 - July 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
November 2015 - July 2017 · 1 yr 8 mos
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management (USA) INC.Broker
September 2011 - October 2015 · 4 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations3 states
CADEPA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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