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William E. Johnson

I.M.S. WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Erie, PA 16508
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CRD#: 1000566
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Professional summary


William Eric Johnson is a registered financial advisor currently at I.M.S. WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Erie, Pennsylvania.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1981. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 5 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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William Eric Johnson Consultants, 3630 Culpepper Drive, Erie, PA 16506, Non-Investment Related, Real Estate Consultant, Began 1/2020. Approximately 4 hours per month devoted to business activities, one hour during trading hours.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 14, 2018 - Present

I.M.S. WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 359 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16508
RIA
CRD#: 164717
Erie, PA
Past

September 14, 2010 - November 20, 2018

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
ERIE, PA
Past

September 14, 2010 - November 20, 2018

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
ERIE, PA
Past

August 21, 2002 - August 25, 2010

1ST DISCOUNT BROKERAGE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39164
ERIE, PA
Past

January 5, 1989 - August 21, 2002

ACUMENT SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7661
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

September 3, 1985 - October 19, 1987

PRESCOTT, BALL & TURBEN, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7656
Past

July 28, 1981 - September 20, 1985

E. F. HUTTON & COMPANY INC

BD
CRD#: 235

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
New York
(11/12/2022)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(11/14/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/15/2010
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 5
Date: 5/4/1982
Interest Rate Options Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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I.M.S. WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
I.M.S. WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164717 / SEC#:

New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/4/2012 Approved)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/9/2012 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
359 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16508
Mailing Address
Phone number
(814) 454-1133
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


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Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts128
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 33,426,545

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Company Information


I.M.S. WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 164717Erie, PA 16508

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