James Murphy is a registered investment advisor at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, based in Omaha, NE, with 15 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,738,212 clients with $1500B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
25581 advisors
Number of Clients
1,738,212 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$869K average
Assets Under Management
$1511.1B

Fee Structure

Investment management only (planning not offered)

The program's fees consist of two parts: the fee you pay to Bank of America for its services, and a fee for the specific investment strategy you choose. The strategy fee, called the Style Manager Expense, generally ranges from 0.00% to 0.50% of your assets annually. Clients investing in strategies managed by related entities will not be charged a Style Manager Expense.

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Location

4358 Dodge St, Omaha, NE, 68131

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
June 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Tlg Advisors, INC.
July 2021 - May 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos
The Leaders Group, INC.Broker
July 2021 - May 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Corecap Advisors
April 2020 - April 2021 · 1 yr
Corecap Investments, LLCBroker
April 2020 - April 2021 · 1 yr
State Farm Vp Management CORP.Broker
June 2019 - April 2020 · 10 mos
TD Ameritrade, INC.
July 2017 - September 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos
TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC
July 2017 - September 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos
TD Ameritrade, INC.Broker
July 2017 - September 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos
Bancwest Investment Services, INC.Broker
May 2015 - July 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Bancwest Investment Services, INC. (bwis) and Bwis D/b/a Fhis
May 2015 - July 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
December 2011 - June 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
November 2011 - June 2014 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Proequities, INC.Broker
June 2010 - October 2011 · 1 yr 4 mos
Uvest Financial Services Group, INC.Broker
March 2008 - May 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos
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