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William George Dobbins

Advisor at Independent Financial Group, LLC — Norfolk, CT

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

28 years

Location

Norfolk, CT 06058

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Independent Financial Group, LLC

Enterprise

Total advisors

461

Across 293 offices

Clients per advisor

56 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$474,424 Typical

HNW client ratio

9% Low

About

William Dobbins is a CFP® professional with 28 years of industry experience, currently serving at Independent Financial Group, LLC since 2018. His prior work includes eleven years at LPL Financial and earlier roles at Investors Capital Corp. and Eastern Point Advisors. Dobbins holds a notary public position and is the sole owner of WGD Wealth Management, a DBA used for marketing purposes. He also serves as a volunteer board member for Center Cemetery in Norfolk, CT. Independent Financial Group, LLC provides investment advisory and brokerage services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, corporate and pension plans, and charitable organizations. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management solutions, utilizing both passive and active investment strategies tailored to client risk profiles.

Client services

Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC

Wealth management Active portfolio management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Independent Financial Group, LLC

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees charged for financial planning based on services and complexity; fees negotiable and documented in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: 2.16% (2.00% advisor fee + 0.16% program fee max) $250,000 - $500,000: 2.12% (2.00% advisor fee + 0.12% program fee max) $500,000 - $1,000,000: 2.10% (2.00% advisor fee + 0.10% program fee max) $1,000,000 - $2,000,000: 2.06% (2.00% advisor fee + 0.06% program fee max) $2,000,000 - $5,000,000: 2.05% (2.00% advisor fee + 0.05% program fee max) $5,000,000+: 2.04% (2.00% advisor fee + 0.04% program fee max)

Commissions

Advisory firm is a broker-dealer; clients pay commissions when purchasing securities or insurance products through brokerage services; IARs receive commissions separately

Project-based

Hourly financial consulting fees, payable in advance or arrears; specific amounts negotiated per client

Subscriptions

Subscription-based fees for financial planning programs, paid monthly or quarterly as specified in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement

Other

Account minimum: $2,000 Fee-only: Negotiable fees for advisory services generally up to 3.00% annually; financial planning hourly fees, fixed fees, subscription fees available; fees specified in Financial Planning/Consulting Agreement

Location

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Norfolk, CT

10 Station Pl.

Norfolk CT 06058

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Connecticut · Texas

Work history

28 years of industry experience

Independent Financial group

2018 - Present • 8 years

Norfolk, CT

Lpl Financial Llc (F/K/A Linsco Private Ledger)

2007 - 2018 • 11 years

Norfolk, VA

Investors Capital Corp.

2005 - 2007 • 2 years

Southington, CT

Eastern Point Advisors Inc.

2003 - 2004 • 1 year

Southington, CT

Disclosures

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Series 63, Series 65

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CFP®, Series 66

Salisbury, CT

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General retirement planning Income planning General estate planning guidance Long-term care insurance Life insurance needs analysis
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Series 63, Series 66

Lakeville, CT

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Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Real estate investing
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Series 65

Lakeville, CT

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ESG / Sustainable investing Concentrated stock management Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Henrique C

Series 63, Series 65

Lakeville, CT

Main Street Research LLC

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Andrew M

CFP®, Series 66

Lakeville, CT

Main Street Research LLC

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General retirement planning Wealth management Founder/Business Owner Executive
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