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CFP
JA
CFP

Jacob Adams

19 Years of Experience
Austin, TX
2 DisclosuresBroker

Jacob Adams is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Principal Securities, INC., based in Austin, TX, with 19 years of industry experience. Jacob 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 51,941 clients with $17B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1709 advisors
Number of Clients
51,941 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$328K average
Assets Under Management
$17.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $150K1.75%
$150K - $250K1.75%
$250K - $500K1.75%
$500K - $1000K1.20%
$1M+1.10%

Fees are negotiable and collected quarterly in arrears. Schedule reflects the SEI Managed Account Solutions program maximum fees. Other programs utilize promoter fees ranging from 0.07% to 1.50% or asset-based fees up to 1.95%.

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Location

8310 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Bldg 1 Ste 175, Austin, TX, 78731

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
June 2026
Pending
Customer Dispute
January 2026
Pending
Employment History
Current Registrations
Principal Securities, INC.
July 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Principal Securities, INC.Broker
July 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Realized Financal, INC.
June 2022 - January 2024 · 1 yr 7 mos
Realized Financial, INC.Broker
November 2019 - January 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Wealthforge Securities, LLCBroker
May 2019 - October 2019 · 5 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
April 2010 - February 2019 · 8 yrs 10 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
April 2010 - February 2019 · 8 yrs 10 mos
USAA Financial Planning Services
August 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos
USAA Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
August 2007 - February 2010 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.
October 2005 - July 2007 · 1 yr 9 mos
Ameriprise Financial Services, INC.Broker
September 2005 - July 2007 · 1 yr 10 mos
State Registrations3 states
ARLATX
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