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William J. Tugaw

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CRD#: 1158000
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

William Jerald Tugaw Mr., who also goes by Bill Tugaw, William Jerald Tugaw, was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. William had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Bill Tugaw | William Jerald Tugaw

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

April 28, 2017 - December 31, 2019

SST BENEFITS CONSULTING

RIA
CRD#: 288129
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Past

March 1, 2016 - August 30, 2024

WEALTHSPIRE RETIREMENT ADVISORY

RIA
CRD#: 121254
Kamas, UT
Past

April 21, 2011 - November 22, 2017

SST BENEFITS CONSULTING

RIA
CRD#: 156088
EL DORADO HILLS, CA
Past

December 4, 2000 - December 9, 2008

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
LOS ALTOS, CA
Past

October 15, 1993 - April 17, 2001

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
WINDSOR, CT
Past

March 31, 1984 - March 5, 1988

WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 421
OAKDALE, MN
Past

July 23, 1983 - October 15, 1993

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 13256
HARTFORD, CT

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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SST BENEFITS CONSULTING
SST BENEFITS CONSULTING | SST BENEFITS CONSULTING & INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 288129 / SEC#: 801-110377

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/28/2017 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/20/2011
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


SB
SST BENEFITS CONSULTING
SST BENEFITS CONSULTING | SST BENEFITS CONSULTING & INSURANCE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 288129 / SEC#: 801-110377

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/28/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
120 Vantis Suite 400, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 460-9898
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

SEC notice filing (1 States and Territories)


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Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SST BENEFITS CONSULTING ADV PART 2A & 2BS (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts4
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 280,394,905

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Company Information


SST BENEFITS CONSULTING

CRD#: 288129

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