James M Thornton
Professional Summary
James M Thornton, who also goes by James Michael Thornton, is a registered financial advisor currently at VESTGEN ADVISORS, LLC located in Chicago, Illinois. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. James has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Other Aliases
James Michael Thornton
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Contact Information
Direct
(xxx) xxx-xxxx
xxxxx@xxxx.xxx
Website
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Years of Experience
26 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
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Current Firm
ENNEA WEALTH SOLUTIONS | WEALTH MANAGMENT GROUP | WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, L.L.C. | VESTGEN WEALTH PARTNERS | VESTGEN ST. CHARLES | VESTGEN SOUTH BARRINGTON | VESTGEN SCHAUMBURG | VESTGEN RETIREMENT SERVICES | VESTGEN OAK BROOK | VESTGEN NAPERVILLE | VESTGEN KIRKWOOD | VESTGEN KEY WEST | VESTGEN KANSAS CITY | VESTGEN INVERNESS & DOWNERS GROVE | VESTGEN GLEN ELLYN | VESTGEN EGG HARBOR | VESTGEN DOWNERS GROVE | VESTGEN CHICAGO | VESTGEN ADVISORS, LLC | VESTGEN ADVISORS | VESTGEN | VESTBRIDGE ADVISORS | OPTIMUM INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LANDMARK CAPITAL | FOUNTAIN WEALTH
Contact Information
Main Address
1 North Franklin Suite 1850, Chicago, IL 60606Phone Number
(312) 237-4446# of Employees
165SEC notice filing (40 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 40 US states and territories.
Documents
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
22,790AUM (Assets Under Management)
$6,665,601,942Similar Advisors
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
ENNEA WEALTH SOLUTIONS | WEALTH MANAGMENT GROUP | WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP, L.L.C. | VESTGEN WEALTH PARTNERS | VESTGEN ST. CHARLES | VESTGEN SOUTH BARRINGTON | VESTGEN SCHAUMBURG | VESTGEN RETIREMENT SERVICES | VESTGEN OAK BROOK | VESTGEN NAPERVILLE | VESTGEN KIRKWOOD | VESTGEN KEY WEST | VESTGEN KANSAS CITY | VESTGEN INVERNESS & DOWNERS GROVE | VESTGEN GLEN ELLYN | VESTGEN EGG HARBOR | VESTGEN DOWNERS GROVE | VESTGEN CHICAGO | VESTGEN ADVISORS, LLC | VESTGEN ADVISORS | VESTGEN | VESTBRIDGE ADVISORS | OPTIMUM INVESTMENT ADVISORS | LANDMARK CAPITAL | FOUNTAIN WEALTH
State Registrations and Notice Filings
(10/1/2025)
(10/1/2025)
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Exams
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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