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William John Steele

CRD# 1513536·Registered 1986 - 2024
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Professional Summary

William John Steele, who also goes by Bill Steele, was a registered financial advisor. William was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1986 - 2024. William had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Other Aliases

Bill Steele

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Years of Experience

40 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BCG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 70
BD
Wexford, PA
June 19, 2015 - September 6, 2024
LINCOLN INVESTMENT·CRD# 519
BD
Wexford, PA
August 2, 2010 - June 19, 2015
MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 36451
BD
Wexford, PA
February 22, 2010 - August 2, 2010
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 42803
BD
Pittsburgh, PA
January 1, 1999 - August 6, 2009
THE VARIABLE ANNUITY MARKETING COMPANY·CRD# 5081
BD
Houston, TX
September 29, 1998 - December 31, 2001
BERKSHIRE EQUITY SALES, INC.·CRD# 87
BD
Pittsfield, MA
July 31, 1997 - October 28, 1998
SAFEGUARD SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 31256
BD
Mayfield Heights, OH
May 25, 1995 - January 24, 1997
MONY SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 4386
BD
New York, NY
June 7, 1993 - July 19, 1994
LUTHERAN BROTHERHOOD SECURITIES CORP.·CRD# 4205
BD
Minneapolis, MN
June 13, 1986 - May 21, 1993

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Current Firm

BCG SECURITIES, INC.
BCG SECURITIES, INC.

AC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | WHITE CLIFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | THE KIRWAN COMPANIES, LTD | ROCHONCHOU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | POWERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PINNACLE PEAK PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP | LANDMARK FINANCIAL PLANNERS, LLC | HADDON PLANNING GROUP | GREY CLIFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FREDERICA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BCG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BCG SECURITIES, INC. | BALANCED SECURITY PROGRAMS, INC. | ASPEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 70 / SEC#: 801-56943, 8-12680
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (11/4/1999 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Woodbridge district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

51 Haddonfield Road Suite 210, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Mailing Address

51 Haddonfield Road Suite 210, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Phone Number

(856) 393-1950

Established

Pennsylvania since 09/10/1965

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

55

SEC notice filing (45 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 45 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 45 US states and territories.

Documents

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

Part 2 Brochures

BCG SECURITIES FIRM WRAP FEE BROCHURE (5/11/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORP.OWNER—
GARLATTI, JEFFREYNATIONAL SALES MANAGER5670941
GAYLE, TROY MARSHALLTREASURER5925156
GREENIER, RYAN EDWARDSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE—
MICHAEL, LINEA KATESECRETARY5791549
TAYLOR, HOLLEY WATSONCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4171040
TSAI, PHYLLISFINOP7200380

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

2,100

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$894,217,482

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

6

Arbitration

1

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Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BCG SECURITIES, INC.
BCG SECURITIES, INC.

AC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | WHITE CLIFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WEALTH ADVISORY GROUP | THE KIRWAN COMPANIES, LTD | ROCHONCHOU WEALTH MANAGEMENT | POWERS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PINNACLE PEAK PRIVATE CLIENT GROUP | LANDMARK FINANCIAL PLANNERS, LLC | HADDON PLANNING GROUP | GREY CLIFF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FREDERICA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BCG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BCG SECURITIES, INC. | BALANCED SECURITY PROGRAMS, INC. | ASPEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 70 / SEC#: 801-56943, 8-12680
RIA
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BD
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State Registrations and Notice Filings

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This advisor is not registered in any state.

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 1986About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jun 1986About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

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

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