He is a strong believer that to achieve financial goals hinges on having the right plan and minimizing taxes. A plan that fits the clients’ unique circumstances and grows with them. Jim’s greatest strength is listening to and understanding his clients’ needs, wants and wishes, to be able to help them work toward their financial goals and minimizing taxes through tax efficient solutions.
Jim is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner, maintains the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® designation and is an Investment Advisor Representative with Cetera Advisor Networks LLC. He was a life and qualifying member of the Voya Circle of Excellence* for over 10 years. Jim is recognized by the Financial Times as one of the Top 401 Retirement Advisors** of 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 for his focus on serving defined contribution and retirement plans.
He lives in South King County and enjoys travel, fishing and spending time with his family.
EducationJim is a graduate of Seattle Pacific University and the College for Financial Planning. Jim is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ practitioner, maintains the Accredited Investment Fiduciary® designation and is an Investment Advisor, Representative with Cetera Advisor Networks LLC.InterestsHe lives in South King County and enjoys travel, fishing and spending time with his family.ExperienceJim’s knowledge and experience in tax efficiencies and finance make him sought after by many in the industry. Jim has been in the Financial Services industry since 1981. FocusHe established the Business Succession and Retirement Plan departments.