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James Swinney

18 Years of Experience
Annapolis, MD
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James Swinney is a registered investment advisor at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, INC., based in Annapolis, MD, with 18 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, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 17,372 clients with $7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
174 advisors
Number of Clients
17,372 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$405K average
Assets Under Management
$7.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

B. Riley Wealth Advisors offers investment management through various programs. The Advisor-as-Portfolio Manager (APM) program allows your advisor to manage your account, potentially using outside managers. You'll pay an annual fee based on the value of your portfolio, which is negotiable up to a maximum. Transaction fees may be included or billed separately.

Third-Party Managed Programs are also available, utilizing the Envestnet platform. These programs also charge an annual fee based on the value of your portfolio, not exceeding 2.75%, which is negotiable. These programs may also be wrap fee programs.

Other third-party managed programs are available through Brinker, SEI, and AssetMark, with minimums starting at $500,000 for Brinker.

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Location

Annapolis, MD

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
August 2010
Employment History
Current Registrations
B. Riley Wealth Advisors, INC.
July 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos
B. Riley Wealth ManagementBroker
August 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos
B. Riley Wealth Management
August 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
B Riley Wealth Management
July 2020 - December 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2015 - August 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2015 - August 2020 · 5 yrs 2 mos
Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, INC.
June 2012 - July 2015 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, INC.Broker
June 2012 - July 2015 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
November 2008 - September 2010 · 1 yr 10 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
November 2008 - September 2010 · 1 yr 10 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
May 2006 - November 2008 · 2 yrs 6 mos
State Registrations13 states
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