J WARD FINANCIAL

RIASEC Registered
Total AUM
$15.8M
Discretionary
$15.8M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$688K
Accounts
23
Employees
1
Advisory reps
1

Firm details

Headquarters
MORGAN HILL, California
CRD number
317284
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM
Client types
  • HNWI96.05%
  • Individuals3.95%
Services
Portfolio Management for IndividualsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

J Ward Financial is a small, owner-operated limited liability advisory firm focused on portfolio management for individuals and small businesses. The firm acts as a capital allocator and also selects other advisers on behalf of clients, delivering advisory services on a percentage-of-AUM fee model. Its stated client base is individual and family clients, and it does not identify as an active ESG investor. The firm’s public filings indicate a clear tilt toward equities: exchange-traded equities are the dominant asset type across client accounts, and equity exposure is the firm’s stated preference. Advisory activity centers on discretionary portfolio management and manager selection. Given the firm’s size and client focus, the investment approach appears execution-oriented—building equity-heavy portfolios for household and family balance sheets while relying on third-party managers where specialized alternative exposures are needed.

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Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

Active ESG investor

Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

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Clients

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 100%100%
  • Exchange Traded Equities100%

Contacts

1 of 1
  • James Ward

    PrincipalCRD 5118926

Wealth teams

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Recent M&A activity

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Location

Primary office

MORGAN HILL, CA

SANTA CLARA

Location

MORGAN HILL, CA

Headquartered in MORGAN HILL, CA, anchoring the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
Region
West
County
SANTA CLARA
Address
16360 Monterey St
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
Office locations

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