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James Bertram

21 Years of Experience
Franklin, TN

James Bertram is a registered investment advisor at Baynes Investment Counsel LLC, based in Franklin, TN, 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 Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 203 clients with $95M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
4 advisors
Number of Clients
203 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$468K average
Assets Under Management
$95.0M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$50K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $200K2.00%
$200K - $500K1.50%
$500K+1.25%

Fees are generally negotiable. Qualified clients can pay 1.00% of assets under management plus 10.00% of capital appreciation.

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Location

3401 Mallory Lane, Suite 100, Franklin, TN, 37067

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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 an associate at CNL Educational Institute, LLC, and the owner and authorized person of Red Bird Rentals LLC, a rental property in Florida. He also owns a vacation property that is sometimes rented out.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Baynes Investment Counsel LLC
March 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Cnl Educational Institute, LLC
March 2020 - January 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos
Cnl Securities CORP.Broker
January 2020 - December 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC
September 2011 - January 2020 · 8 yrs 4 mos
Nuveen Fund Advisors, INC.
October 2006 - September 2011 · 4 yrs 11 mos
Nuveen Securities, LLCBroker
October 2006 - January 2020 · 13 yrs 3 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
March 2004 - July 2006 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
February 2004 - July 2006 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
February 2004 - July 2006 · 2 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations2 states
OHTN
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Exams
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