James Williams (BS, CFP®, CPA/PFS, MS)

James Williams focuses in the
following client markets or areas of practice:

Business Owners

Investment Advice with Ongoing Management

Retirement Planning & Distribution Rules

Tax Planning

Planning Specialties

Integrated oversight for your patchwork of pursuits

Throughout your life well lived, you’ve accumulated your favorite people, places, interests and experiences. You’ve also accumulated investments, spending habits, insurance policies, estate planning documents. Then there are all those specialized names and numbers you must call for each concern.

What’s missing is advisory oversight: a seasoned expert to help you gather your parts into a seamless whole. At J.F. Williams Co., Inc., we dedicate ourselves to stitching together your financial affairs, smoothing out financial gaps and overlaps, and weaving your material wealth into the fabric of your personal pursuits.

It begins with a plan.

Additional Information

Jim Williams founded J.F. Williams Co., Inc. in 1995 to help people manage their money to tend to their life. His prior experience includes an extensive career in personal and estate tax planning and compliance management with a national accounting firm; as well as providing income tax, property and excise tax compliance management and special finance planning for a variety of businesses.

While J.F. Williams Co., Inc. serves a wide range of clients, Jim’s experience in multi-sized, profitable organizations affords him insight and empathy for the particular concerns of corporate executives, public practice CPAs, small business professionals and their families. He also has developed specialized expertise in managing retirement planning and other life transitions by participating in the Sudden Money Institute and similar professional networks.

Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from University of Southern Colorado, and a master’s degree in accounting with emphasis in taxation from Colorado State University. He has held a CPA certification since 1978 and his CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ certification since 1995. He is a member of the Financial Planning Association, the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors, the Personal Financial Planning Division of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the Rocky Mountain Estate Planning Council. He also has served on the Discipline and Ethics Commission of the Certified Financial Planner™ Board of Standards.