William

William "Bud" James, MBA, CFP®, CLU, ChFC, AIF®

Managing Director

Phone: 215.997.2412
Fax: 732.404.1351
E-mail:


William "Bud" James works with owners and executives in small to large companies who struggle to get their arms around all of the key financial planning issues facing them now and in the future – from compensation and retirement planning issues to estate planning, insurance and more. He helps them pull together all financial, legal and insurance partners to craft strategies in every area that are designed to help optimize results and give them valuable financial well-being.

Utilizing a unique planning process, Bud works in conjunction with his client’s attorney and other advisors to implement the latest strategies that help his clients work towards their objectives in the most tax-efficient and cost-efficient manner.

Retirement income planning has become the critical theme for individuals approaching retirement age. We use a specialized planning tool to help our clients get prepared and make more informed decisions for the financial futures. To learn more about how the "Income for Life Model" can help you plan for retirement, click here.

Education

Temple University - Bachelor of Business Administration - Summa Cum Laude - President’s Scholar

Saint Joseph’s University - Master of Business Administration - Finance

Professional Designations, Affiliations, Licenses and Registrations

CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU)

Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)

Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®)

Financial Planning Association

Series 6, 7 and 63 Securities Registrations

Life, Health, Accident and Property and Casualty Insurance Licenses

Member - Securities America Advisory Council

Member - Securities America Advisory Council on Technology

Member - Securities America 401k Advisory Council

Personal Interests

Family, Travel, Bicycling, Skiing, Technology

Martial Arts - 3rd Degree Black Belt - Certified Instructor

Fine Art Photography (www.budjamesphotography.com)

 

 

 

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