William J O'shaughnessey III
Advisor at Merrill — Macon, GA Arkwright Rd
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Credentials
Series 63, Series 65
Experience Industry experience
38 years
Location
Macon, GA 31210
Merrill
Institution
William O'Shaughnessey is a Wealth Management Advisor with experience in providing financial strategies focused on wealth management, including portfolio management, insurance, lending, and estate planning services. He aims to center the investor in the wealth management process by addressing clients’ individual goals, priorities, and financial concerns, assisting with a range of needs such as retirement planning, college education funding, and wealth transfer.
William holds a bachelor's degree from Tulane University and possesses several professional designations, including CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER (CFP), CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). He has built long-term client relationships supported by a dedicated client service team and emphasizes clear communication regarding financial matters.
Outside of his professional role, William engages in activities such as golfing, photography, tennis, and spending time with family. He is affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and focuses on client areas such as college education planning, personal retirement planning, portfolio management services, and retirement income.
Based on Merrill
SEC-reported: Commissions on certain transactions, including foreign securities and fixed income; mark-ups, markdowns and dealer spreads may apply to some trades.
Macon, GA Arkwright Rd
3920 Arkwright Rd
Macon GA 31210
Advisors at this office
32
Georgia · Texas
38 years of industry experience
Bank Of America, Na
2009 - Present • 17 years
Macon, GA
Merrill
1987 - Present • 39 years
Macon, GA
Merrill
1987 - Present • 39 years
Macon, GA
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