James Strate
CFP®Professional Summary
James Strate, CFP®, who also goes by James Michael Strate, is a registered financial advisor currently at STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC located in Medina, Minnesota and FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC located in Minnetonka, Minnesota. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Services Offered
- Education Planning
- Investment Planning
- Employee and Employer Plan Benefits
- Insurance Planning
- Retirement Planning
- Estate Planning
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
Biography
I have been helping clients with their personal and financial goals for more than 16 years. I assist clients in establishing, analyzing, developing and maintaining their financial plans and investment strategies. This is done in a collaborative manner taking into account my clients priorities and expectations.
Other Aliases
James Michael Strate
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Contact Information
Direct
(xxx) xxx-xxxx
xxxxx@xxxx.xxx
Website
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Credentials
Years of Experience
20 years in the financial services industry
Current & Past Employments
Education
St. Cloud State University
Finance, Bachelor of Science (BS)
Finance, Bachelor of Science (BS)
2006
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Current Firm
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
Contact Information
Main Address
155 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210-2698Phone Number
(617) 563-7000# of Employees
17,112SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.
Documents
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
2,973,512AUM (Assets Under Management)
$1,370,125,325,211Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/24/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
CROSBY ADVISORS | STRATEGIC ADVISERS, INC. | STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC | STRATEGIC ADVISERS INC. | SAME | PORTFOLIO PLANNER | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES/PAS | PORTFOLIO ADVISORY SERVICES | FIDELITY PRIVATE PORTFOLIO SERVICES | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO SELECTOR | FIDELITY PORTFOLIO PLANNER | FIDELITY FUNDS MANAGERPROGRAM
State Registrations and Notice Filings
(10/15/2013)
(12/9/2019)
(11/16/2020)
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(3/25/2023)
(10/21/2025)
(3/25/2023)
(10/15/2013)
(7/28/2016)
(10/15/2013)
(3/31/2025)
(6/4/2026)
(7/21/2023)
(10/17/2019)
(11/16/2020)
(10/15/2013)
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(5/27/2016)
(3/31/2025)
(3/4/2022)
(4/23/2020)
(10/15/2013)
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Exams
Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.
Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed Aug 2006About the Series 6 examSRO Registrations
SRO Registrations
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Services Offered by James
- Education Planning
- Investment Planning
- Employee and Employer Plan Benefits
- Insurance Planning
- Retirement Planning
- Estate Planning
- Comprehensive Financial Planning
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