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James D. Maendel

VESTECH ASSET MANAGEMENT
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
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CRD#: 3267760
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Professional summary


James Darvell Maendel, AIF®, who also goes by James Maendel, Jim Maendel, is a registered financial advisor currently at VESTECH ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. James has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


James Maendel | Jim Maendel

Other business activities


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1.DBA: MAENDEL WEALTH LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, 7 W Square Lake Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48302, DBA FOR ADVISORY SERVICES, MANAGING PRINCIPAL, 07/2015, APPROXIMATELY 160 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS, PROVIDING ADVISORY SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. 2.AMERCO, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 3541 HIGHLAND ROAD, WATERFORD, MI, 48328, RELOCATION AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, MANAGER, 09/01/2015, 80 HOURS/MONTH, 0 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS, MANAGING INTERSTATE CORPORATE RELOCATIONS AND TRAFFIC LOGISTICS. 3. ANN ARBOR ANNUITY EXCHANGE, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED, 45 RESEARCH DRIVE, ANN ARBOR, MI, 48103, FIELD MARKETING ORGANIZATION FOR FIXED INSURANCE, INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, 09/15/2017, 5 HOURS/MONTH, 0 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS, USED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR POTENTIAL CLIENTS. 4. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC., NON-INVESTED RELATED, 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN, NJ, 07030, PUBLISHING FIRM, AUTHOR OF "FOR DUMMIES" SERIES NEW EDITION, 11/21/2022, 30 HOURS/MONTH, 0 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS. 5. JOHN WILEY & SONS INC., NON-INVESTED RELATED, 111 RIVER STREET, HOBOKEN, NJ, 07030, PUBLISHING FIRM, TECHNICAL REVIEWER, 11/11/2023, 10 HOURS/MONTH, 0 HOURS/MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
AIF®

Experience


Current

March 1, 2018 - Present

VESTECH ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.

Office #1: 7 W Square Lake Rd, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302
RIA
CRD#: 285685
Bloomfield Hills, MI
Past

September 15, 2015 - July 31, 2017

L.M. KOHN & COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 27913
TROY, MI
Past

August 6, 2015 - July 31, 2017

L.M. KOHN & COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 27913
TROY, MI
Past

September 30, 2010 - February 6, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Past

September 30, 2010 - February 6, 2015

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Past

February 3, 2006 - October 22, 2010

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Past

February 3, 2006 - October 22, 2010

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI
Past

February 25, 2004 - February 8, 2006

COMERICA SECURITIES

RIA
CRD#: 17079
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Past

September 7, 2001 - February 8, 2006

COMERICA SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 17079
SOUTHFIELD, MI
Past

February 6, 2001 - August 24, 2001

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI
Past

September 16, 1999 - November 10, 2000

PRUDENTIAL EQUITY GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 7471
NEW YORK, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Michigan
(3/1/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/23/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


VA
VESTECH ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.
MAENDEL WEALTH | VESTECH ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. | ROYAL CROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MEYER FINANCIAL GROUP

CRD#: 285685 / SEC#:

Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/8/2017 Approved)
Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2020 Approved)
Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/9/2017 Approved)
Michigan
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/2/2016 Approved)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/8/2017 Approved)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/21/2017 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/21/2018 Approved)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/3/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
11477 Olde Cabin Road Suite 310, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Mailing Address
Phone number
(314) 828-2111
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
14

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts270
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 100,032,281

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Company Information


VESTECH ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.

CRD#: 285685Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

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