William Wilson III
Advisor at Merrill
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Advisor at Merrill
Data sourced from SEC public records (and other sources when available). Some details may be added by the advisor after claiming their profile. Refreshed daily • Updated today.
Location
Washington, DC 20006
Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Industry experience
5 years
William Wilson is a Financial Advisor with The Clark Group, specializing in wealth management and portfolio advisory services. Since joining The Clark Group in 2019, he has worked with individuals and families to develop and implement personalized wealth strategies, leveraging the investment insights of Merrill Lynch and the banking capabilities of Bank of America. His approach entails understanding clients' financial situations and priorities to address retirement planning, education funding, family changes, and estate planning.
William’s expertise includes wealth management planning, risk assessment, single stock risk management, non-traditional investments, business succession planning, and complex financial strategies tailored to clients such as business owners, corporate executives, and medical and legal professionals. He holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designations.
William graduated Cum Laude from The Catholic University of America with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in finance and a minor in entrepreneurship. Outside of his professional work, he enjoys baseball, music concerts, and traveling, reflecting personal interests shared with clients.
Based on Merrill
$0 - $2,000,000: 1.10% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA under $2 million) $2,000,000+: 1.00% (for Managed Strategy with MFSA at and above $2 million)
Account minimum: $2,000,000 minimum to qualify for Premium Access Strategy per SEC data and Merrill brochure context; no other firm-wide minimum clearly stated
1800 K St Nw
Washington, DC 20006
District of Columbia · Texas
Bank Of America, N.a.
2022 - Present (4 years)
Merrill
2019 - Present (7 years)
The Catholic University of America
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Kabler Thomas Financial Group
2018 - 2018 (1 year)
DC Reads
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
Bishop McCort High School
2012 - 2016 (4 years)
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