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James Smith

Advisor at ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES, llc

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Firm

ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES, llc

Location

Fennville, MI

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

5 years

About

James Smith is an investment advisor at Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at GLP Investment Services, LLC and GLP & Associates, LLC. Outside of his advisory work, Smith is a math teacher and coach at Saugatuck Public Schools, a position he has held since 1997. Asset Allocation Strategies, LLC provides investment advisory services to individual retail clients and plan sponsors, managing retirement accounts and offering financial planning support. The firm employs proprietary and third-party model portfolios using quantitative asset-allocation techniques and serves nearly 3,900 clients with approximately $767 million in assets under advisement.

Client services

Based on ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES, llc

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES, llc

Wealth management Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

Occupation focus

Based on ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES, llc

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning flat fee ranging from $500 to $15,000, depending on complexity and services; fees are negotiated

Commissions

Commission-based compensation earned by some representatives as registered representatives for certain securities and insurance products, separate from advisory fees

Project-based

Up to $350 per hour for advisory or financial planning services

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 initial deposit or $500/month periodic contributions Fee-only: Maximum 2% annually of assets under management, billed quarterly in advance; fees are negotiable and tailored per client

Location

Fennville, MI

Most active in

Michigan

Work history

ASSET ALLOCATION STRATEGIES, llc

2021 - Present (5 years)

GLP Investment Services, LLC

2021 - Present (5 years)

GLP & Associates, LLC

2020 - Present (6 years)

Mermaid

2002 - 2018 (16 years)

Saugatuck Public Schools

1997 - Present (29 years)

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