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William F. Schwarzkoph

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT
West Des Moines, IA 50266
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CRD#: 2055657
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Professional summary


William Frederick Schwarzkoph JR, who also goes by Bill Frederick Schwarzkoph Jr, Bill Frederick Schwarzkoph, William Schwarzkoph, is a registered financial advisor currently at FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in West Des Moines, Iowa and FBL MARKETING SERVICES, LLC located in Billings, Montana.

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 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Frederick Schwarzkoph Jr | Bill Frederick Schwarzkoph | William Schwarzkoph

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. RENTS FARM LAND (CROPSHARE),Is Not Investment Related,"3124 Western Bluffs Blvd, , Billings, MT, 59106, United States",Farming,owner,3/17/2024,1 hours per month,0 hours per month during trading hours,Other Compensation,Rent farm land 2. FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED; 5400 UNIVERSITY AVE, WEST DES MOINES IA 50266; INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND FINANCIAL PLANNING; INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVE; DATE OF FBLIMS RELEASE LETTER, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE; Varied HOURS PER MONTH; Varied HOURS DEVOTED PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS; PROVIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORY AND FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES TO CUSTOMERS; FEE BASED, HOURLY RATE. 3. FARM BUREAU LIFE AND AFFILIATES; WEST DES MOINES IA; MOUNTAIN WEST FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND AFFILIATES; LARAMIE WY; INSURANCE NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; INSURANCE Agent SINCE 02/2000; Both Life and P/C companies have a relationship with the state Farm Bureau organization in each state where they do business. 4. YCFBI, LLP - for commissions/office expense only - partner",Is Not Investment Related,"unknown, , unknown, unknown, unknown, United States",unknown,unknown,1/1/2013,0 hours per month,0 hours per month during trading hours,Other Compensation,Partnership for office expenses with Greg Piper. Rent paid from Schwarzkoph Agency. 5. DSBS, LLC; Not Investment Related; 3936 Avenue B, Suite B, BILLINGS, MT, 59102, United States; Office Rental; Owner; Start 1/20/2023; 1 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading hours; Other Compensation; This is my office. I rent it from myself. 6. Schwarzkoph Agency; Is Investment Related; 3936 Avenue B, Suite B, BILLINGS, MT, 59102, United States; Financial Services; Agent; Start 2/1/2000; 160 hours per month; 5 hours per month during trading hours; Commission Compensation; This is ran as a sole proprietorship.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 13, 2018 - Present

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 5400 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266
RIA
CRD#: 291396
West Des Moines, IA
Current

February 2, 2000 - Present

FBL MARKETING SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3936 Avenue B Suite B, Billings, MT 59102
BD
CRD#: 5309
Billings, MT
Past

May 3, 2012 - August 13, 2018

EQUITRUST INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 5308
WEST DES MOINES, IA
Past

March 24, 1998 - January 12, 2000

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

June 4, 1990 - December 10, 1993

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
NEWARK, NJ
Past

June 4, 1990 - March 22, 1994

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ

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".
FW
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291396 / SEC#: 801-113458

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2018 Approved)

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
Idaho
(8/10/2022)
IAR
Idaho
(8/12/2022)
RR
Montana
(2/2/2000)
IAR
Montana
(8/13/2018)
RR
Wyoming
(8/10/2022)
IAR
Wyoming
(8/12/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 7/10/1998
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 5/22/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FW
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291396 / SEC#: 801-113458

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (6/18/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5400 University Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 225-5400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
177

SEC notice filing (45 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC - FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 WRAP FEE BROCHURE (3/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 8,654,949

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Company Information


FBL WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 291396West Des Moines, IA 50266

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