James Cook
James Cook is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Buffalo Grove, IL, with 15 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 323,031 clients with $100B in assets under management.
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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (CIRA) offers investment management services through several platforms. Fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable. The maximum annual fee is 2.25%. Fees can be structured as flat, tiered, or breakpoint. You may also encounter setup fees and service fees. Fees are typically deducted directly from your account. CIRA also offers WealthPort, a wrap fee program with inclusive fees. The WealthPort maximum advisory fee is 2.25% annually.
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Buffalo Grove, IL
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Learn about disclosures →Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
James is an independent insurance agent since 2010, dedicating about half his time to this. He also has several other business activities including roles at Winchester Estates Homeowner Assoc, Jim Cook Consulting Inc, CIRA, Marketing the Cool Way, and as a Game Director for Video Fame Development.
Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
State Registrations22 states
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