James Macdonald
Advisor at Gettings Busch Wealth Management
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Advisor at Gettings Busch Wealth Management
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Lafayette, IN 47901
Credentials
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
Industry experience
27 years
James Macdonald is a CFP® professional with 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently with Gettings Busch Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2020 and previously was affiliated with Gettings Reed Financial and Creative Financial Designs. Macdonald serves as a board member for the West Lafayette Public Schools Education Foundation and is involved in independent insurance sales on a part-time basis. Gettings Busch Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, charitable organizations, foundations, and employer-sponsored retirement plans. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, ERISA plan services, and institutional consulting with a research-driven investment approach that combines active portfolio management and diversification.
Based on Gettings Busch Wealth Management
Based on Gettings Busch Wealth Management
$250 to $5,000 for financial plans
$250 per hour
In some cases, monthly ongoing fixed fee for consulting on alternative investments
Account minimum: $100,000 (negotiable)
672 Main Street, Suite 300
Lafayette, IN 47901
Indiana · Texas
Gettings Reed Financial
2020 - Present (6 years)
CEP Group, LLC dba Gettings Reed Financial
2006 - Present (20 years)
Creative Financial Designs, INC
2006 - 2019 (13 years)
CFD Investments, INC
2005 - 2019 (14 years)
Exclamation point means they have disclosures of this type. Check mark means no disclosures of this type were found.
Is not active or affiliated with:
Insurance agent
They sell insurance products and may earn commissions on those sales.
Broker-dealer / trader
They provide brokerage services and may earn transaction-based compensation in addition to advisory fees.
Bank
They're affiliated with a bank that may offer its own financial products and services.
Trust company
They provide trust and estate administration services, typically for separate fees.
Fund sponsor
They manage or sponsor investment funds and may earn management or performance-based fees if clients invest in them.
Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
Not sure where to start?
We'll help you think it through – whether you ultimately need an advisor or not.
Warmer provides personalized recommendations and introductions to independent fiduciary advisors. We do not supervise advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.
Each advisor listed on our site is an independent fiduciary responsible for their own advice. Warmer may receive fees from advisors for participation or referrals; these fees are paid by advisors and do not affect the fees clients pay for advisory services.
For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Please review an advisor's Form ADV and do your own diligence before entering into an advisory relationship.
By using our service, you agree to Warmer's Terms of Service and Advisory Agreement and Privacy Policy. Logos provided by Logo.dev
© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. ("Warmer")