WJ
WJ

William James

17 Years of Experience
Memphis, TN
Broker

William James is a registered investment advisor at Stephens, based in Memphis, TN, with 17 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 21,784 clients with $16B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
251 advisors
Number of Clients
21,784 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$755K average
Assets Under Management
$16.4B

Fee Structure

Stephens Inc. offers several investment management programs with fees based on a percentage of assets managed. Fees are negotiable and vary from client to client. Fees for some programs are charged quarterly in arrears, while others are charged monthly in advance. Clients may also incur markups or markdowns on fixed income transactions. Some programs may also have performance-based fees.

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Location

6075 Poplar Avenue, Crescent Center, Memphis, TN, 38119

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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

William is a 50% owner in WBJ Real Estate LLC, a passive real estate investment, since 2016. He is also a member of Portable Funding LLC, a lease-to-own portable building business, since 2019; neither activity requires any of William's time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stephens
February 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 3 mos
StephensBroker
February 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - March 2011 · 1 yr 9 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - March 2011 · 1 yr 9 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
October 2008 - June 2009 · 8 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
October 2008 - June 2009 · 8 mos
State Registrations30 states
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