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William J. Stropp

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
Lady Lake, FL 32159
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CRD#: 1000179
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Professional summary


William John Stropp, who also goes by Bill Stropp, William Stropp, is a registered financial advisor currently at FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES located in Lady Lake, Florida and FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. located in Tallahassee, Florida.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. William has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Yes

Aliases


Bill Stropp | William Stropp

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

December 15, 2015 - Present

FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

Office #1: 510 County Road 466 Suite 207 C, Lady Lake, FL 32159
RIA
CRD#: 281958
Lady Lake, FL
Current

August 13, 2008 - Present

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Office #2: 510 County Road 466 Suite 207, Office #a, Lady Lake, FL 32159
BD
CRD#: 3641
Tallahassee, FL
Past

August 20, 2008 - December 15, 2015

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3641
Tallahassee, FL
Past

September 2, 2005 - October 10, 2006

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3641
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

April 12, 2004 - September 2, 2005

FIRST COMMAND BANK

RIA
CRD#: 128851
FORT WORTH, TX
Past

June 5, 2002 - April 12, 2004

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3641
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

September 16, 1981 - October 10, 2006

FIRST COMMAND BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3641
COLUMBUS, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2005 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
District of Columbia
(12/17/2024)
RR
Florida
(2/28/2018)
IAR
Florida
(3/15/2018)
RR
Georgia
(9/17/2018)
RR
Hawaii
(2/8/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/5/2024)
RR
Michigan
(6/14/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(9/27/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(2/16/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(11/29/2023)
RR
Oregon
(5/22/2024)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/30/2024)
RR
Texas
(8/13/2008)
IAR
Texas
(12/15/2015)
RR
Virginia
(11/18/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/3/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FC
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES
FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958 / SEC#: 801-56942

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2005 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1 Firstcomm Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76109
Mailing Address
Po Box 2387, Fort Worth, TX 76113-2387
Phone number
(817) 731-8621
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,787

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WRAP PROGRAM BROCHURE (10/30/2024)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts110,166
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 22,090,760,499

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Company Information


FIRST COMMAND ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 281958Lady Lake, FL 32159

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