James
Moles

Forum Financial Management, Lp

CRD#2258941
Investment Advisor
in Chicago, IL

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About this Advisor

James Moles is a financial advisor working out of Chicago, Illinois with a total of 10 years of relevant experience. Moles is currently employed by Forum Financial Management, Lp. During their career, the advisor has held roles at Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Garfield Ridge Accounting & Tax Service, Cetera Financial Specialists LLC, Cetera Investment Advisers LLC and Forum Financial Management, Lp. Moles maintains Series 63 and Series 65 licenses, which qualify them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and is registered to advise clients in Illinois and Texas. Forum Financial Management, Lp is a firm based in Lombard, IL. It has offices in 43 locations and a total of 125 employees. It controls $7 billion in assets under management between its 19,601 customer accounts, placing it among the biggest financial advisory firms in the country by assets under management. The firm provides financial advice to 17 charities and foundations. Of its 19,601 accounts, 23% belong to high-net-worth individuals who have greater than $1 million in assets. The advisory firm offers a wide range of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients and pension consulting services. Fees charged by financial advisors largely vary depending on the type of services offered. However, fees charged by Forum Financial Management, Lp typically consist of asset-based fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 65

Years Registered*

10 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Pension consulting services

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets

Office Location

6508 West Archer Avenue
Chicago, IL 60638

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Forum Financial Management, Lp Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$7,005,564,651

IL Average: $6,674,516,078
Total Number of Employees

125

IL Average: 44
Total Number of Accounts

19,601

IL Average: 2,564
Average Account Size

$357,409

IL Average: $2,603,165

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services

James Moles Work History

James has been registered as a financial advisor for 10 years.*

2013 - Present (11 years)

Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments

2013 - Present (11 years)

Forum Financial Management, Lp

1980 - Present (44 years)

Garfield Ridge Accounting & Tax Service

1998 - 2013 (15 years)

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC

1992 - 2013 (21 years)

Cetera Financial Specialists LLC

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Forum Financial Management, Lp

Jack Grzenia
Oak Brook, IL
David Seery
Thousand Oaks, CA
Karma Forrestal
Lombard, IL
Nedal Halawa
Lombard, IL
Daniel Drallmeier
Lombard, IL
Eric Mcginnis
Lombard, IL
Alfred Marwede
Lake Forest, IL
Seth Stammler
Lombard, IL

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