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David James

Advisor at Coastal Bridge Advisors

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Firm

Coastal Bridge Advisors

Location

Eagle, ID

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

40 years

About

David James is a financial advisor with Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has been with Coastal Bridge Advisors since 2016 and previously worked at UBS Financial Services from 2011 to 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a trustee for an insurance trust established in 2006. Coastal Bridge Advisors provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services primarily to individuals, families, and entities such as trusts and foundations. The firm employs a goal-based, fundamental analysis approach and integrates resources from its parent and affiliates within the Focus Financial Partners platform.

Client services

Based on Coastal Bridge Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers
Insurance solutions and credit and cash management solutions

Expertise

Based on Coastal Bridge Advisors

Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Wealth management Cash flow / budgeting

Occupation focus

Based on Coastal Bridge Advisors

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees for standalone financial planning and consulting services, generally ranging from $5,000 to $120,000, negotiable.

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 1.25% $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.00% $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.80% $10,000,000 - $50,000,000: 0.65% $50,000,000+: 0.50%

Commissions

Insurance commissions earned by supervised persons through recommendations of insurance products; commissions vary and are disclosed.

Project-based

Financial planning and consulting fees range generally from $5,000 to $120,000, negotiable, including hourly fees for standalone services.

Location

Eagle, ID

Most active in

California

Work history

Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC

2016 - Present (10 years)

UBS financial Services INC

2011 - 2016 (5 years)

Disclosures

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