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William Brian Puckett

Advisor at Edelman Financial Engines — St Petersburg, FL

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Credentials

CFP®, PFS™, Series 63, Series 65

Experience

24 years

Location

St Petersburg, FL 33706

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Edelman Financial Engines

Institution

Total advisors

722

Across 321 offices

Clients per advisor

661 Very High

Avg AUM per client

$375,508 Low

HNW client ratio

10% Low

About

William Puckett is a CFP® and PFS™ credentialed advisor at Edelman Financial Engines with 24 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Align Wealth Management for 19 years before joining Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. in 2023. Puckett is involved in managing the winding up of Align Wealth Management following its asset sale to Edelman Financial Engines. Edelman Financial Engines provides technology-enabled investment advisory and financial planning services to individual investors, retirement-plan participants, and institutional clients. The firm utilizes a committee-driven, proprietary modeling process combined with planner delivery and online tools, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary management with an emphasis on diversified portfolios and long-term investment orientation.

Client services

Based on Edelman Financial Engines

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Newsletters or periodicals Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Edelman Financial Engines

Retirement income strategy General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Private / alternative investments Concentrated stock management

Occupation focus

Based on Edelman Financial Engines

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Fee options

Fixed

Up to $10,000 one-time fee for financial plans (waivable). Some clients may have negotiated flat fees not exceeding 1.75% AUM.

Percentage

$0 - $400,000: 1.75% $400,001 - $750,000: 1.25% $750,001 - $1,000,000: 1.00% $1,000,001 - $3,000,000: 0.75% $3,000,001 - $10,000,000: 0.60% $10,000,001 - $25,000,000: 0.50% $25,000,000 - Negotiable: Negotiable

Project-based

Up to $10,000 one-time fee for financial plan development (can be waived). Online Advice up to $300/year.

Subscriptions

Online Advice fees up to $300 per year, payable in advance by credit card.

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 for Wrap Fee Program legacy EFS clients (may be reduced or waived at discretion), $500,000 for institutional clients (may be waived or reduced at discretion), $10,000 for Workplace IRA (may be waived), $5.00 for defined contribution plan participants prior to transactions. Minimum fee: $225 minimum quarterly fee may apply for Personal Advisor clients. Fee-only: Fees based on assets under management as per tiered schedule; no commissions.

Location

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St Petersburg, FL

125 5th St. South, Ste 201

St Petersburg FL 33706

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Florida · Oklahoma · Texas

Work history

24 years of industry experience

Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.

2023 - Present • 3 years

Santa Clara, CA

Align Wealth Management

2004 - 2023 • 19 years

Oklahoma City, OK

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

Jack C

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Clearwater, FL

Csenge Advisory Group, LLC

Jack works as a Wealth Advisor with Csenge Advisory Group, helping families and business owners create and implement financial strategies. From retirement planning for individuals to designing benefits strategies for small businesses, Jack’s goal is to help his clients plan their financial future. He also helps our clients with their investment, social security, insurance, and estate planning needs.

Retirement income strategy Wealth management Early retirement planning Multi-generational wealth transfer Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Founder/Business Owner Retired Self-Employed Approaching retirement HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Young Professionals Established Professionals Retired

Priscilla N

Series 66, Series 7, Series 63, Series 65

St Petersburg, FL

Pmn Financial Associates

Priscilla Nunez is a financial advisor at Integrity Alliance, LLC with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation, (Series 63/65 combined), Series 7, and has worked at Brokers International Financial Services since 2018. Integrity Alliance serves a diverse client base including individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and retirement plans through a network of 164 independent advisers. The firm offers comprehensive asset management, financial planning, and consulting services using a variety of portfolio management approaches and custodial platforms.

Wealth management Active portfolio management General retirement planning Retirement income strategy Annuities Executive Retired Government Employee Doctor or Medical Professional Educators, Teachers, and Academics HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Young Professionals Established Professionals Approaching retirement Women Professionals

Dean H

Series 63, Series 66

Seminole, FL

Edward Jones

Dean Hershkowitz is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with seven years of industry experience. He previously worked for the Development Corporation for Israel for five years and founded Herdury Creations LLC, operating it for eight years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and offers a range of advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary strategies, separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, operating under a fiduciary standard.

Charitable giving tax strategies Charitable giving & philanthropy Business ownership considerations Wealth management Founder/Business Owner LGBTQIA
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Jacob W

Series 66

Saint Petersburg, FL

Wyand Wealth LLC

Jacob Wyand is a financial advisor at Wyand Wealth LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments and UBS Financial Services. Wyand Wealth LLC is a state-registered investment adviser serving individual and family clients with investment management and financial planning. The firm uses a top-down asset allocation process focused on ETFs and individual equities, providing discretionary management and accommodating client investment restrictions.

Income planning Cash flow / budgeting Home buying
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Joseph S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

St Petersburg, FL

IQ Retirement Portfolios LLC

Joseph Signorella is a CFP® with 23 years of industry experience and is the principal of IQ Retirement Portfolios LLC. He has operated JS Financial Capital Management, Inc. since 1996. He also owns and serves as president of an insurance consulting company and is a licensed insurance agent in multiple states. IQ Retirement Portfolios LLC provides advisory services to retail clients through an online wrap-fee program supplemented by non-discretionary consultations and planning engagements. The firm uses proprietary algorithms to manage portfolios composed of low-cost ETFs, annuities, and cash, and offers guaranteed-income annuity solutions alongside its automated and human advisory services.

Annuities
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Daniel L

ChFC®, Series 63

Tierra Verde, FL

Lowry Financial Services

Daniel Lowry is the principal of Lowry Financial Services, an independent firm based in Tierra Verde, Florida. He holds the ChFC® designation and a Series 63 license and has 42 years of experience in the financial industry. Prior to founding his current firm in 2023, he was with Commonwealth Financial Network for 19 years and has been operating under his own DBA since 1983. Outside of advisory services, he is also a licensed insurance agent involved in the sale of life and health insurance as well as annuities. Lowry Financial Services is a sole-proprietorship providing portfolio management and pension consulting to individuals, high-net-worth clients, pension and profit-sharing plans, and charitable organizations. The firm uses a disciplined, long-term investment approach and offers pension plan consulting and insurance-related advice through its principal’s separate insurance licensing.

Retirement income strategy Annuities
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