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Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.

Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.. CRD 111090

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CRD: 111090

Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.

$835.6M Total AUM
$835.6M Disc. AUM
-- 3Y CAGR
11 Employees
597 ADV. Clients
40 yrs Firm Age

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Firm Details

Custodian
Charles Schwab & Company ยท Fidelity/NFS
Clients
Retail and Institutional
Platforms
Available
Established Date
12-31-1985
Office Locations
4

Office Locations

10920 VIA Frontera Suite 500 SAN Diego CA
-- Gilbert AZ
-- Jensen Beach FL

About Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.

Financial Sense Advisors is a San Diego-based RIA serving retail and institutional clients with discretionary portfolio management and financial planning. The firm emphasizes asset allocation and risk management using ETFs, mutual funds, and fixed income, with active interest in macro themes such as commodities and hard assets. Financial Sense also publishes frequent market commentary and podcasts (Financial Sense Newshour) led by Jim Puplava and team.

Team overview

45 AVG AGE
$104.4M AVG AUM / ADVISOR
$1.4M AVG AUM / CLIENT
8.8 yrs AVG TENURE
11 Employees
8 Advisory Reps
8 RIA Reps
40yrs Firm Age

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Owner & Executives

J

JAMES JOSEPH PUPLAVA

Chief Compliance Officer, President

CRD
#736091
Ownership
75% or more
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Ryan Douglas Preiss

Chief Operating Officer

CRD
#6654122
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Less than 5%
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Contacts

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ROBERT THOMAS BERNARD

Wealth Advisor

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#705891
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Crystal K Colbert

Wealth Advisor

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#6677721
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Assets Under Management

Total AUM
Discretionary
Non-Discretionary
03-23-2022
08-22-2023
12-18-2024
09-04-2025
06-23-2026
Category Assets AVG. Account size
Discretionary $835,564,894 $748,714
Non-Discretionary $0 --
Total $835,564,894 $748,714

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