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William Donaldson

Advisor at Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC

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Location

Newtown, CT 06470

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

21 years

About

William Donaldson is a CFP® with 21 years of industry experience, currently serving as the sole advisor at Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC. He previously worked at Conscious Capital Wealth Management from 2015 to 2017. Outside of investment advisory, he provides divorce financial planning and mediation services, assisting clients with financial settlements and tax planning. Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC offers pension consulting, financial planning, and investment advisory services to plan sponsors, trusts, foundations, and individual clients. The firm focuses on structured asset allocation and works with third-party strategists to implement and monitor investment strategies rather than managing portfolios directly.

Client services

Based on Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC

Financial planning Portfolio management Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC

ESG / Sustainable investing

Occupation focus

Based on Donaldson Financial Wellness Network, LLC

Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Financial planning fees range from $600 to $10,000 based on complexity; pension consulting flat fees generally $5,000 to $50,000, negotiable.

Percentage

$0+: 0.25% to 1.00% (for pension consulting services, varies by client service level) $0+: 0.25% to 1.00% (for DFWNAP advisory fees on assets invested in third-party programs)

Commissions

Outside business activity includes receiving commissions from insurance products; however, clients are not obligated to use these affiliates.

Project-based

$250 to $450 per hour for pension consulting; $250 to $650 per hour for consulting services.

Other

Account minimum: Generally $25,000-$50,000 for Mutual Fund accounts on the AssetMark Platform; $100,000 for ETF Accounts; $250,000 for Distribution Strategies; $350,000 to $500,000 for Privately Managed and Unified Managed Accounts depending on strategy; $1,000,000 minimum for City National Rochdale portfolios (with some exceptions). Fee-only: Advisory fees between 0.25% and 1.00% of assets under management for pension consulting and asset advisory programs.

Location

197 Huntingtown Road

Newtown, CT 06470

Most active in

Connecticut

Work history

Conscious Capital Wealth Mgmt. Llc

2015 - 2017 (2 years)

Donaldson Financial Wellness Network LLC

2013 - Present (13 years)

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