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James Schumaker

Advisor at Optivise Advisory Services LLC

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Firm

Optivise Advisory Services LLC

Location

Layayette, IN 47909

Credentials

Series 66

Industry experience

7 years

About

James Schumaker is a financial advisor at Optivise Advisory Services LLC with seven years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has held roles at Cambridge Investment Research, OneAmerica Securities, and American United Life. Schumaker is also an independent insurance agent through Schumaker Financial. Optivise Advisory Services provides portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, retirement plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, financial institutions, and other advisors. The firm employs both internally developed model portfolios and third-party sub-advisors, offering discretionary and non-discretionary management with integrated technology and reporting tools.

Client services

Based on Optivise Advisory Services LLC

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

Expertise

Based on Optivise Advisory Services LLC

Options & derivatives strategies Annuities Equity compensation tax strategy Wealth management

Occupation focus

Based on Optivise Advisory Services LLC

Executive Founder/Business Owner

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fees up to $10,000 for broad-based financial planning services; potentially higher on case-by-case basis

Percentage

$0+: Up to 1.80% annually (Non-Options-Based Account) $0+: Up to 1.95% annually (Options-Based Account)

Commissions

Commissions on insurance products sold through affiliated insurance agency; commissions on physical gold and silver sales through designated third parties

Project-based

Up to $200 per hour for specific financial planning services

Subscriptions

Monthly recurring fee between $30 and $200 per account for employer-sponsored defined contribution plan services

Other

Fee-only: Fixed fees up to $10,000 for financial planning services; hourly fees up to $200/hour for specific services; monthly recurring fees between $30 and $200 for employer-sponsored defined contribution plan advice

Location

3229 Olympia Dr E

Layayette, IN 47909

Most active in

Indiana

Work history

Optivise Advisory Services, LLC

2019 - Present (7 years)

Schumaker Financial, LLC

2018 - Present (8 years)

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

OneAmerica Securities

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

American United Life

2017 - 2019 (2 years)

Indiana State University

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

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