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James Nielsen

45 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
Broker

James Nielsen is a registered investment advisor at RBC Capital Markets, LLC, based in San Jose, CA, with 45 years of industry experience. James operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Charitable Giving, Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 283,910 clients with $310B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3777 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$310.4B

Fee Structure

RBC Financial Planning services are offered for a one-time fee, providing a personalized analysis and written advice to help you assess your financial situation and your ability to pursue specific financial goals. Fees are negotiated within a range of $1,000 to $20,000, but in certain cases a fee higher than $20,000 may be negotiated.

One-Time Plan:$1,000 - $20,000
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Location

99 Almaden Boulevard, Suite 300, San Jose, CA, 95113-1603

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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

James serves on the Board of Directors for Waterfowl Environment Protection Organization (WEPO), a nonprofit focused on wetland habitat maintenance. He dedicates minimal time to this role, which is not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
June 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
June 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
RBC Capital Markets, LLCBroker
June 2012 - Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - June 2012 · 3 yrs
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - June 2012 · 3 yrs
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
June 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
June 2007 - June 2009 · 2 yrs
Wachovia Securities, LLC
July 2003 - May 2007 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
July 2003 - May 2007 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
December 1994 - July 2003 · 8 yrs 7 mos
Prudential Securities Incorporated
December 1994 - July 2003 · 8 yrs 7 mos
Painewebber IncorporatedBroker
October 1985 - January 1995 · 9 yrs 3 mos
Sutro & CO. IncorporatedBroker
August 1983 - November 1985 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
December 1980 - August 1983 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations15 states
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