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James Davis

Advisor at Mariner

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Firm

Mariner

Location

Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

17 years

About

James Davis is a CFP® professional with 17 years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mariner Wealth Advisors since 2019. Prior to joining Mariner Wealth, he worked for Woodbury Financial Services, Inc. for seven years. He serves as a board member for the Children in Need Foundation, a charitable organization supporting children's charities in the Phoenix area. Mariner Wealth Advisors is a large wealth management firm with over 800 advisors and approximately $98.6 billion in assets under management. The firm serves individuals, pension plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and corporations, offering a broad range of services including investment management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and family-office style administration.

Client services

Based on Mariner

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops Family office services

Expertise

Based on Mariner

Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies

Occupation focus

Based on Mariner

Founder/Business Owner Executive

Demographic focus

Based on Mariner

Values-based investing SRI/ESG (Socially Responsible Investing/Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance)

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees charged for financial planning and consulting services and tax preparation services

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+: 0.60%

Commissions

Certain advisory personnel licensed insurance agents receive separate commission-based compensation on insurance products

Project-based

Hourly rates charged for financial planning and consulting services, tax compliance and consulting services

Other

Account minimum: $100,000 Minimum fee: Non-refundable minimum quarterly fee of $1,875 Fee-only: Financial planning and consulting fees billed as fixed fees, hourly rates, or up to 0.25% annually; tax compliance and consulting fees billed as fixed fees, hourly rates, or up to 0.25% annually; variable fees depending on services

Location

17767 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 310

Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Most active in

Arizona

Work history

Mariner Wealth Advisors

2019 - Present (7 years)

Woodbury Financial Services, Inc.

2012 - 2019 (7 years)

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Business activities & affiliations

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