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William D. Krag

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
Collierville, TN 38017
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CRD#: 1204367
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Professional summary


William Donavan Krag, who also goes by Don Krag, Donnie Krag, William Donavan Krag II, is a registered financial advisor currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Collierville, Tennessee.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. William has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 52 and Series 53 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Don Krag | Donnie Krag | William Donavan Krag Ii

Other business activities


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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 14, 2017 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 140 S Main St Ste 4, Collierville, TN 38017
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
Collierville, TN
Current

September 11, 2017 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 140 S Main St Ste 4, Collierville, TN 38017
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
Collierville, TN
Past

August 17, 2016 - August 8, 2017

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 283390
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

March 17, 2014 - December 31, 2016

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17499
GERMANTOWN, TN
Past

March 14, 2014 - August 8, 2017

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17499
GERMANTOWN, TN
Past

October 10, 2013 - March 18, 2014

FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17117
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

July 8, 2010 - October 10, 2013

FTB ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 143830
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

March 11, 2004 - March 30, 2012

FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17117
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

March 13, 2003 - March 18, 2014

FIRST HORIZON ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17117
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

April 2, 1991 - March 13, 2003

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
LAVISTA, NE
Past

March 22, 1990 - April 2, 1991

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

May 19, 1988 - April 9, 1990

BELMONT ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18484
DALLAS, TX
Past

December 1, 1987 - May 9, 1988

UNION PLANTERS INVESTMENT BANKERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16493
Past

May 1, 1984 - December 8, 1987

BRENNER STEED, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7103
Past

November 23, 1983 - April 19, 1984

SOUTHSTATE|DUNCANWILLIAMS SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 6950

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".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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
Alabama
(4/24/2024)
RR
Arkansas
(10/27/2017)
RR
Georgia
(1/4/2018)
RR
Mississippi
(9/11/2017)
IAR
Tennessee
(9/14/2017)
RR
Tennessee
(1/25/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 12/8/1983
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392
Mailing Address
Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080
Phone number
(888) 774-6267
Established
Iowa since 05/01/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,436

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (9/15/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts63,730
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,827,718,110

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Arbitration3
Bond3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
10/28/2024
11/28/2023
09/22/2023
12/20/2022

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Company Information


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1137Collierville, TN 38017

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