James Jacobson
Advisor at Capital Ideas
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Advisor at Capital Ideas
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Location
Naperville, IL
Credentials
Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
13 years
James Jacobson is a financial advisor at Capital Ideas with 13 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 66 designations. His prior roles include positions at JP Morgan Securities, LLC and Strategic Portfolio Managers. Outside of his advisory work, Jacobson is a partner in a business consulting firm and is connected to a franchised bakery through family ownership. Capital Ideas provides discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and other entities. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and technical analysis and offers custom portfolios as well as third-party manager selection and subadvisory services.
$0 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.5% $1,000,000+: Up to 1.0%
Commissions charged on advisory account trades; commission-based discretionary trading available with no management fees.
Account minimum: $500,000
Naperville, IL
Illinois
Capital Ideas
2021 - Present (5 years)
Strategic Portfolio Managers
2021 - 2023 (2 years)
Strategic Portfolio Managers
2021 - 2023 (2 years)
JP Morgan Securities, LLC
2018 - 2021 (3 years)
JP MORGAN CHASE Bank, N.A.
2018 - 2021 (3 years)
Not Employed
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Unemployed / Sabbatical
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
ALPS Distributors Inc
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
RiverNorth Capital Management
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
JPMorgan Investment Management Inc.
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
JP Morgan Institutional Investments Inc
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
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