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James J Marrocco JR

James J Marrocco Jr

CFP®
THINKING BIG FINANCIAL
BROOKLYN, NY
·CRD# 5472578·7 years registered

Professional Summary

James J Marrocco JR, CFP®, who also goes by Jim Marrocco, is a registered financial advisor currently at THINKING BIG FINANCIAL located in Brooklyn, New York. James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. James has worked at 1 firm.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fixed / Negotiated Fee | Retainer

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Who I Serve

Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
LGBTQ+ Individuals & Families

Services Offered

  • Education Funding
  • Business Services
  • Cashflow & Budgeting
  • Investment Management
  • Financial Planning

Specializations

Millennials

Biography

After studying accounting and finance at Georgetown University, I spent ten years working for an asset management firm (a long-short equity hedge fund) picking stocks to invest in and sell short. The business taught me a discipline about investing, how to understand companies, industries and market psychology. Most of all, the years of working, learning and studying helped me to develop an investment process and set of beliefs, which I strongly adhere to. Despite not...

Other Aliases

Jim Marrocco

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2016

Years of Experience

7 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

THINKING BIG FINANCIALCurrent·CRD# 287476
RIA
355 Court Street 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11231
March 13, 2019 - Present

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Current Firm

THINKING BIG FINANCIAL
THINKING BIG FINANCIAL

''THINKING BIG FINANCIAL INC. | THINKING BIG FINANCIAL INC. | THINKING BIG FINANCIAL

CRD#: 287476 / SEC#: 801-123485
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/18/2022 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New Jersey (4/13/2022 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New York (3/22/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (3/22/2022 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

355 Court Street 2nd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Phone Number

(973) 224-1145

# of Employees

2

SEC notice filing (4 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 4 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2026-02-16 THINKING BIG FINANCIAL FORM ADV PART 2A (2/16/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

395

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$93,028,025

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Other business activities

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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THINKING BIG FINANCIAL
THINKING BIG FINANCIAL

''THINKING BIG FINANCIAL INC. | THINKING BIG FINANCIAL INC. | THINKING BIG FINANCIAL

CRD#: 287476 / SEC#: 801-123485
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/18/2022 Approved)
New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New Jersey (4/13/2022 Terminated)
New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - New York (3/22/2022 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Texas (3/22/2022 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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.
IAR
New York
(6/22/2021)
IAR
Texas
(3/23/2020)

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by James

  • Education Funding
  • Business Services
  • Cashflow & Budgeting
  • Investment Management
  • Financial Planning

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