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David McGowan

James Investment · Xenia, Ohio

David McGowan is a fee-only financial advisor at James Investment in Xenia, Ohio. David focuses on retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning. James Investment reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Specialties

Who they serve

  • High earners
  • Executives

Facts

FirmJames Investment
Based in Xenia, Ohio
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Accepting new clientsYes
Assets under management$1.21B across 692 accounts
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in OH · CRD 6694483
Exams passedSeries 65 (2016)
Firm size15 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.jamesinvestment.com
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Questions about David

Is David McGowan a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: David holds no broker registration, and James Investment reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does David charge for financial advice?

David's firm, James Investment, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is David McGowan based?

David McGowan is based in Xenia, Ohio.

What does David specialize in?

David's specialties include retirement planning, estate & legacy planning and tax planning. David works with high earners and executives.

Is David McGowan registered with the SEC?

Yes. David McGowan is registered as an investment adviser representative in OH (CRD 6694483), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does James Investment manage?

James Investment reports $1.21B across 692 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact David McGowan?

Through David's website, www.jamesinvestment.com.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
  • James Investment website : specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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