JT
CFP
JT
CFP

James Towne

8 Years of Experience
Montpelier, VT
4 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

James Towne is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Montpelier, VT, with 8 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

1 Bailey Ave, Montpelier, VT, 05602

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History

Regulatory History (4)
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Financial
August 2018
Final
Financial
July 2018
Final
Financial
July 2018
Final
Criminal
February 2018
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

James manages an apartment rental through AirBnB and sells various types of insurance, including life, disability, long-term care, fixed annuities, and health insurance. He also owns White Mountain Investments, LLC, a legal entity to receive compensation and operate under a fiduciary standard of care.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLCBroker
August 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
LPL Financial LLC
August 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2023 - August 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2023 - August 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2020 - March 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos
LPL Financial LLC
September 2020 - March 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
March 2019 - September 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos
Cetera Advisor Networks LLCBroker
March 2019 - September 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos
Edward Jones
April 2016 - May 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo
Edward JonesBroker
March 2016 - May 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLCBroker
January 2015 - April 2015 · 3 mos
State Registrations10 states
CTFLINNCNHNYORPASCVT
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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