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William Thomas Cook

AIF®
CRD# 2334165·Registered 1993 - 2023
Previously Registered: Being a previously registered professional could mean that William 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.

Professional Summary

William Thomas Cook, AIF®, who also goes by Bill Cook, was a registered financial advisor. William was a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance 1993 - 2023. William had worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Other Aliases

Bill Cook

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Contact Information

No current employment

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Credentials

AIF®
Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Years of Experience

23 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 137658
RIA
Glenview, IL
November 9, 2021 - March 29, 2023
CLEAR FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, LLC·CRD# 284859
RIA
Hoffman Estates, IL
November 16, 2017 - November 15, 2019
OSAIC SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 133763
BD
Oak Brook, IL
July 15, 2014 - December 31, 2017
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.·CRD# 39543
BD
Frankfort, IL
July 12, 2007 - April 6, 2009
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
BD
Windsor, CT
September 29, 2004 - October 17, 2005
THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.·CRD# 37157
BD
Summit, NJ
February 4, 2003 - December 31, 2003
HIMCO DISTRIBUTION SERVICES COMPANY·CRD# 6604
BD
Hartford, CT
February 1, 2002 - January 21, 2003
CADARET, GRANT & CO., INC.·CRD# 10641
BD
Syracuse, NY
October 22, 1999 - January 25, 2002
WMA SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 32625
BD
Duluth, GA
November 24, 1997 - December 31, 1998
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 10409
BD
Springfield, MA
February 8, 1996 - March 7, 1997
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 4095
BD
New York, NY
April 21, 1993 - May 27, 1994
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 14251
BD
Springfield, MA
April 21, 1993 - May 27, 1994

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Current Firm

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BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RWA, INC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT RESOURCES | FORMULAFOLIO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

CRD#: 137658 / SEC#: 801-67628
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/16/2007 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1745 S Naperville Rd Suite 200, Wheaton, IL 60189

Phone Number

(630) 653-1400

# of Employees

247

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BWA ADV 2A (3/2/2026)
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Other business activities

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1)INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT AND WHOLESALER FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. Since 02/2016, not investment related. 10hrs per week

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

BROOKSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RWA, INC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | RETIREMENT WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | RETIREMENT RESOURCES | FORMULAFOLIO INVESTMENT STRATEGIES

CRD#: 137658 / SEC#: 801-67628
RIA
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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 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Oct 2017About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 2014About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Dec 2017About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2014About 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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