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James M. Fonzi

BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP
Paramus, NJ 07652
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CRD#: 6918806
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Professional summary

James M. Fonzi, who also goes by James M Fonzi, is a registered financial advisor currently at BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP located in Paramus, New Jersey.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2025. James has worked at 1 firm .

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

James M Fonzi

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 3, 2025 - Present

BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP

Office #1: 140 E. Ridgewood Avenue Suite 415, Paramus, NJ 07652
RIA
CRD#: 321097
Paramus, NJ

Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
BC
BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP
BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP | BREAKWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 321097 / SEC#: 801-125704

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2022 Approved)

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
Massachusetts
(10/8/2025)
IAR
New Jersey
(9/15/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/3/2025)

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Current Firm

BC
BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP
BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP | BREAKWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS

CRD#: 321097 / SEC#: 801-125704

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/19/2022 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
140 E. Ridgewood Avenue Suite 415, Paramus, NJ 07652
Mailing Address
Phone number
(551) 342-3733
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3

SEC notice filing (13 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

10 16 2025 BCG FORM ADV PART 2A AND 2B FINAL (10/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts1,124
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 843,365,609

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Company Information

BREAKWATER CAPITAL GROUP

CRD#: 321097Paramus, NJ 07652

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