James
Kelley

Creative Financial Designs, Inc

CRD#6573879
Investment Advisor
in Lenexa, KS

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James Kelley is a chartered financial analyst working in Lenexa, Kansas with 7 years of relevant experience. Kelley is an employee of Creative Financial Designs, Inc. Kelley has gained experience at Schlumberger Technology Co and Lighthouse Financial. Kelley has a Series 66 license, which qualifies them as both a securities agent and an investment advisor representative, and can advise clients in Kansas. Creative Financial Designs, Inc is a financial advisory firm operating out of Kokomo, IN. The investment advisory business has offices in 94 locations and a total of 145 advisors. It manages $2 billion in assets under management between its 11,616 customer accounts, making it one of the largest investment advisory firms in the nation by assets under management. The firm advises seven charitable organizations. Of its 11,616 customer accounts, just 5% belong to high-net-worth investors who have greater than $1 million in assets. Creative Financial Designs, Inc offers a number of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients, market timing services and educational seminars. A financial advisor's fee schedules are based on which service is provided. However, fees charged by Creative Financial Designs, Inc can consist of asset-based, hourly and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 66, Chartered Financial Analyst

Years Registered*

7 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Market timing services, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees

Office Location

8730 Bourgade Ave Suite 100
Lenexa, KS 66219

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Creative Financial Designs, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$1,710,359,005

KS Average: $1,347,246,178
Total Number of Employees

145

KS Average: 46
Total Number of Accounts

11,616

KS Average: 1,775
Average Account Size

$147,242

KS Average: $759,012

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Market timing services
  • Educational seminars/workshops

James Kelley Work History

James has been registered as a financial advisor for 7 years.*

2015 - Present (9 years)

Lighthouse Financial

2012 - 2015 (3 years)

Schlumberger Technology Co

*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 Creative Financial Designs, Inc

Orie Augsburger
Kokomo, IN
Andrew Hackett
Kokomo, IN
Larry Chavez
Hollister, CA
Gary Reese
Kokomo, IN
Andrew Drufke
Kokomo, IN
Matthew Powlen
Kokomo, IN
Benjamin Forgrave
Newark, OH
Ethan Hays
Kokomo, IN

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