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James Bellinger

Advisor at RCM Wealth Advisors

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Location

Itasca, IL 60143

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

23 years

About

James Bellinger is a financial advisor with RCM Wealth Advisors in Itasca, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 23 years of industry experience. He has been with RCM Wealth Advisors since 2014 and also serves as president of Better Business Planning, Inc., an employee benefit sales firm he has been involved with since 1977. RCM Wealth Advisors is a multi-advisor SEC-registered firm managing approximately $324 million for about 530 clients. The firm serves individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, and corporate clients, offering portfolio management and a range of Managed Asset Portfolios with an investment process supported by a weekly Investment Policy Committee.

Client services

Based on RCM Wealth Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management

Expertise

Based on RCM Wealth Advisors

Options & derivatives strategies Concentrated stock management

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee financial plan at $1,500; may be up to $3,000 for complex plans

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 2.0% $100,000 - $500,000: 1.75% $500,000 - $1,000,000: 1.5% $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 1.25% $5,000,000+: 1.0%

Commissions

Commissions may be earned on futures and insurance products through affiliated entities

Project-based

Financial planning services at $150 per hour

Subscriptions

Financial planning retainer fee of $750 quarterly, payable in advance

Other

Account minimum: $25,000 Minimum fee: $500 annual minimum fee or 0.5% on assets for non-discretionary accounts Fee-only: Financial planning fees: $150 per hour or $1,500 per plan; fixed fees up to $3,000 for complex plans; $750 quarterly retainer for ongoing planning services

Location

125 W. Orchard

Itasca, IL 60143

Most active in

Illinois

Work history

RCM Wealth Advisors

2014 - Present (12 years)

Better Business Planning Inc.

1977 - Present (49 years)

Disclosures

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