J.W.Burns & Company, Inc.
Firm details
- Headquarters
- Syracuse, New York
- CRD number
- 107835
- Registered since
- May 9, 1977
- Website
- jwburns.com
- Custodians
- CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
- Fee structure
- Percentage of AUM
- Client types
- HNWI76.41%
- Charitable Organizations9.34%
- Individuals9.24%
- Pension & Profit Sharing Plans2.87%
- Corporations / Businesses2.14%
- Services
- Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients
Firm profile
FINTRXOverview
J.W. Burns & Company, Inc. is an independent, SEC-registered advisory corporation that has been operating since 1977. The firm serves both high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients, providing financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, small businesses, and institutions. Its typical fee model is a percentage of assets under management. The advisor does not identify as an active ESG investor and is not positioned as a capital allocator to external alternative managers; its mandate centers on direct portfolio management rather than placing client capital into external private funds.
Assets & Accounts
Public Holdings
Investments & Alternatives
Location & Offices
Investment profile
FINTRXTraditional investments used
Alternative investments used
Active ESG investor
Technology & operations
FINTRXCRM & tech providers
TAMPs used
Clients
FINTRXClient base
Client personas
Asset composition
- Exchange Traded Equities66%
- Public Funds/Mutual Funds27%
- Cash & Cash Equivalents5%
- US Government Bonds2%
Owners & executives
1 of 1
James Burns
President, Chief Investment OfficerCRD 2560905
Contacts
3 of 4Peter Bunitsky
Director and TreasurerCRD 4347323

Thaddeus Malley
Portfolio Manager, Financial AdvisorCRD 7405051

Andrew Derrenbacker
Certified Financial PlannerCRD 7405007
Wealth teams
FINTRXNewly hired reps
FINTRXRecent M&A activity
FINTRXRecent filings
FINTRXAwards
FINTRXETF holdings
1 of 75Active vs passive
$351M in ETFs
89%
$312M
<1%
$39M
| ETF | Provider | Style | Category | Value | Shares | % of portfolio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND (VTI) | Vanguard | Passive | Large Blend | $37.5M | 101,396 | 10.68% |
Location
Syracuse, NY
Onondaga
Location
Syracuse, NY
Headquartered in Syracuse, NY, anchoring the Syracuse-Auburn, NY metro in the Northeast.
- Metro area
- Syracuse-Auburn, NY
- Region
- Northeast
- County
- Onondaga
- Address
- 5789 Widewaters Pkwy
- Time zone
- ET (UTC-5)
- Office locations
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