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William M. Thomas
CREATIVEONE SECURITIES
Buckhannon, WV 26201
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CRD#: 1862588
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Professional summary
William Melvin Thomas, who also goes by Bill Thomas, is a registered financial advisor currently at CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC located in Buckhannon, West Virginia.
William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. William has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Bill Thomas
Other business activities
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1.) Down Under- Private Club; not investment related; 301 N George St. Charles Town, WV 25414; President/50/50 owner of business and building it is located in; 05/2005; 8 hrs/mo; 0 hrs/mo 2.) Thomas Financial Services; investment related; 16 Hartman Plaza Buchannon, WV 26201; Sales of fixed indexed annuities and life insurance; Independent agent/Owner; 2015; 8 hrs/mo; 8 hrs/mo 3.) Chapel Hill United Methodist Church; Not investment related; 88 S Kanawha St. Buckhannon, WV 26201; Trustee; 02/2022; 2 hrs/mo; 0 hrs/mo; Approving spending, congregation needs, replacement needs, etc.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
March 8, 2016 - Present
CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC
Office #1: 16 Hartman Plaza, Buckhannon, WV 26201RIA
BD
CRD#: 152974
Buckhannon, WV
Current
February 18, 2016 - Present
CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC
Office #1: 16 Hartman Plaza, Buckhannon, WV 26201RIA
BD
CRD#: 152974
Buckhannon, WV
Past
January 14, 2016 - February 22, 2016
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 133763
BUCKHANNON, WV
Past
January 14, 2016 - February 22, 2016
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 133763
BUCKHANNON, WV
Past
August 8, 2014 - January 13, 2016
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 133763
BUCKHANNON, WV
Past
August 6, 2014 - January 13, 2016
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 133763
BUCKHANNON, WV
Past
January 1, 1995 - August 18, 2014
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14251
DUBLIN, OH
Past
June 21, 1994 - July 9, 2007
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 4095
BUCKHANNON, WV
Past
June 21, 1994 - August 18, 2014
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
DUBLIN, OH
Past
February 10, 1994 - May 26, 1994
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL
Past
March 7, 1990 - February 22, 1994
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 4095
Past
March 7, 1990 - February 22, 1994
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
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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CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC
AFFINITY ASSET MANAGEMENT | WESTERN LAKES FINANCIAL | WEATLH WISDOM GROUP | WALLSTREET GROUP ADVISORS, LLC | VOYAGE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | VJH CONCIERGE FINANCIAL PLANNING | UPSTATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THOMAS FINANCIAL | THE NORTHEASTERN GROUP | SECURE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | SAWYER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SABATKA FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICE, INC. | RZA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RUNDAHL FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | RSL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | ROBINSON FINANCIAL | RG INVESTMENTS | RETIREMENT DEFENDERS | RASBERRY FINANCIAL SERVICES | QUANTUM ASSET MANAGEMENT | PRAIRIELAND INSURANCE GROUP, LLC | NUTTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NORTH COUNTY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | NEST BENEFITS | MWI | MUNKER FINANCIAL | MONK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MIKE KLOBERDANZ, CHFC, LUTCF & ASSOCIATES | MIKE AXTON & ASSOCIATES | MG NASH FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC | MANAGING WEALTH & INCOME | LUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | LLP FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIFETIME FINANCIAL PLANNING | LEWIS RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | KEYSTONE ASSET MANAGEMENT | KAIZEN FINANCIAL GROUP | JUDY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | JOHNSON FINANCIAL | JENKINS & ASSOCIATES | IWM FINANCIAL, INC | INTEGRITY INVESTMENTS, INC | HAYDENROCK FINANCIAL, LLC | HARVEST FINANCIAL GROUP | GULF COAST RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | GREER FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | GRAND CANYON PLANNING | FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. | FOOTE FINANCIAL GROUP | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC | FINANCIAL CHOREOGRAPHY LLC | EVERSON TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | ETA FINANCIAL SERVICES | EPHAS FINANCIAL | DS DRELICH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIVERSIFIED ASSET MANAGEMENT | CREATIVEWEALTH KANSAS CITY | CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC | CREATIVE ONE SECURITIES, LLC | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL | COOK FINANCIAL GROUP | CONFIANCE FINANCIAL ADVISORY | COMPASS FINANCIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COASTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT SERVICES | CLIENT ONE SECURITIES, LLC | CLIENT ONE SECURITIES LLC | CLC FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | CARTIER FINANCIAL | CARSTENS FINANCIAL GROUP | BENCHMARK FINANCIAL GROUP | BELLUE & ASSOCIATES | BAACKE INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | ATLANTIC COAST ADVISORY GROUP | ASSOCIATES GROUP OF COMPANIES | AMERICA'S RETIREMENT ADVISORY GROUP | AMBROSE FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 152974 / SEC#: 801-78158, 8-68494
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/5/2013 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/12/2013 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/17/2013 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/24/2013 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/26/2013 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)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
Florida(5/8/2024)
RR
New York(12/19/2022)
RR
Ohio(2/18/2016)
RR
South Carolina(2/25/2025)
RR
West Virginia(2/18/2016)
IAR
West Virginia(3/8/2016)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC
AFFINITY ASSET MANAGEMENT | WESTERN LAKES FINANCIAL | WEATLH WISDOM GROUP | WALLSTREET GROUP ADVISORS, LLC | VOYAGE FINANCIAL PARTNERS | VJH CONCIERGE FINANCIAL PLANNING | UPSTATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | THOMAS FINANCIAL | THE NORTHEASTERN GROUP | SECURE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | SAWYER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | SABATKA FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICE, INC. | RZA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RUNDAHL FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | RSL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | ROBINSON FINANCIAL | RG INVESTMENTS | RETIREMENT DEFENDERS | RASBERRY FINANCIAL SERVICES | QUANTUM ASSET MANAGEMENT | PRAIRIELAND INSURANCE GROUP, LLC | NUTTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | NORTH COUNTY FINANCIAL ASSOCIATES | NEST BENEFITS | MWI | MUNKER FINANCIAL | MONK FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MIKE KLOBERDANZ, CHFC, LUTCF & ASSOCIATES | MIKE AXTON & ASSOCIATES | MG NASH FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC | MANAGING WEALTH & INCOME | LUND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | LLP FINANCIAL SERVICES | LIFETIME FINANCIAL PLANNING | LEWIS RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | KEYSTONE ASSET MANAGEMENT | KAIZEN FINANCIAL GROUP | JUDY FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | JOHNSON FINANCIAL | JENKINS & ASSOCIATES | IWM FINANCIAL, INC | INTEGRITY INVESTMENTS, INC | HAYDENROCK FINANCIAL, LLC | HARVEST FINANCIAL GROUP | GULF COAST RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS | GREER FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC | GRAND CANYON PLANNING | FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. | FOOTE FINANCIAL GROUP | FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS GROUP, LLC | FINANCIAL CHOREOGRAPHY LLC | EVERSON TAX & FINANCIAL SERVICES | ETA FINANCIAL SERVICES | EPHAS FINANCIAL | DS DRELICH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIVERSIFIED ASSET MANAGEMENT | CREATIVEWEALTH KANSAS CITY | CREATIVEONE SECURITIES, LLC | CREATIVE ONE SECURITIES, LLC | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL | COOK FINANCIAL GROUP | CONFIANCE FINANCIAL ADVISORY | COMPASS FINANCIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COASTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT SERVICES | CLIENT ONE SECURITIES, LLC | CLIENT ONE SECURITIES LLC | CLC FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | CARTIER FINANCIAL | CARSTENS FINANCIAL GROUP | BENCHMARK FINANCIAL GROUP | BELLUE & ASSOCIATES | BAACKE INSURANCE SERVICES, INC. | ATLANTIC COAST ADVISORY GROUP | ASSOCIATES GROUP OF COMPANIES | AMERICA'S RETIREMENT ADVISORY GROUP | AMBROSE FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC
CRD#: 152974 / SEC#: 801-78158, 8-68494
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)California
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/5/2013 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Connecticut
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Delaware
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Florida
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Georgia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Idaho
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/12/2013 Terminated)Maine
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/17/2013 Terminated)Massachusetts
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (7/24/2013 Terminated)Minnesota
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Mississippi
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)New Jersey
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/26/2013 Terminated)New York
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)Oklahoma
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)South Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/5/2013 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/6/2013 Terminated)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
6330 Sprint Parkway, Suite 400, Overland Park, KS 66211
Mailing Address
6330 Sprint Parkway, Suite 400, Overland Park, KS 66211
Phone number
(913) 814-6097
Established
Kansas since 12/02/2009
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees
199
SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 11,317 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 2,125,054,242 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 1 |
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