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James Richard Mertz

Focus Financial

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About James Richard Mertz

James Mertz is a financial advisor with Focus Financial, a firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. James has been in the financial services industry since 1981 and has a wide range of experience, specializing in financial planning, retirement planning, and tax planning. James has been registered with the state of Minnesota as a registered representative and investment advisor representative since 2024. James has also passed a variety of securities exams, including the Series 6, Series 7, Series 22, Series 63, and Series 65 exams. James is also a Certified Financial Planner.

Firm Information

James Mertz is currently registered with Focus Financial. Focus Financial is an investment advisory firm based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They offer financial planning, portfolio management for individuals and businesses, and pension consulting. The firm manages over $5 billion in assets for clients including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, pension plans, and charitable organizations. They participate in wrap fee programs.
Focus Financial

1300 GODWARD STREET NE

MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55413

$5.39B

Assets Under Management

50

Total Clients

112

Total Financial Advisors

Services Offered

Advisors offer a broad range of advisory services designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, businesses, and investment companies. These services provide professional guidance and personalized strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals.

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financial planning services

Comprehensive financial plans to help you achieve your personal and business goals.

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pension consulting services

Guidance on pension options to ensure a secure financial future.

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selection of other advisors

Helps you choose top advisors aligned with your financial goals.

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portfolio management for businesses

Custom portfolio management strategies for businesses to achieve long-term growth.

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portfolio management for individuals

Personalized portfolio management to meet individual financial objectives.

Fee Structure

Advisors may be compensated through a variety of fee structures, offering flexibility and transparency. This allows clients to choose the arrangement that best aligns with their financial objectives.

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fixed fees

Set rates for specific services, regardless of time or assets managed.

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percentage of assets

A percentage of the total value of assets under management is charged.

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Percentage of assets under management with third party manager

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James Mertz’s Registration & Firm History

MN

01/12/2024 - Present

Focus Financial (Bloomington MN)

MN

02/14/2018 - 01/19/2024

LPL FINANCIAL LLC (BLOOMINGTON MN)

MN

12/17/1996 - 02/14/2018

SII INVESTMENTS, INC. (BLOOMINGTON MN)

MN

05/30/1984 - 12/06/1996

OFFERMAN & COMPANY (MINNEAPOLIS MN)

NA

10/13/1981 - 06/06/1984

IDS MARKETING CORPORATION

NA

10/13/1981 - 06/06/1984

IDS/AMERICAN EXPRESS INC.

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Licenses & Designations

IA

Issued 12/22/2000

Series 65 - Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

BC

Issued 08/17/1981

Series 63 - Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

BC

Issued 10/01/2018

SIE - Securities Industry Essentials Examination

BC

Issued 05/19/1984

Series 7 - General Securities Representative Examination

BC

Issued 07/29/1983

Series 22 - Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

BC

Issued 07/14/1981

Series 6 - Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

State Registrations

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Inactive

SRO Registrations

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FINRA

Disclosures

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