William A. Lahl

VISTA ADVISOR GROUP

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

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CRD#: 2368622

Professional summary

William Alan Lahl, AIF®, who also goes by Bill Lahl, is a registered financial advisor currently at VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC located in Walnut Creek, California.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2009. William has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Bill Lahl

Other business activities

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1. KETTLEMAN LAHL LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT ADDRESS: KETTLEMAN ROAD, LODI, CALIFORNIA. NATURE OF BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT POSITION: INVESTOR TITLE: NONE. RELATIONSHIP: INVESTOR WITH TRHEE OTHER PARTNERS STARTE DATE: APRIL 1, 2007 # HOURS/MONTH: 0 HOURS DUTIES: NONE. 2. RETIREMENT PLANNING TODAY; NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED; 300 OSWEGO POINTE DRIVE, #1101, LAKE OSWEGO, or 97034; GENERAL RETIREMENT CURRICULUM TO HELP FUTURE RETIREES PREPARE FOR RETIREMENT; LICENSEE OF RETIREMENT CLASS INSTRUCTION PROGRAM; START DATE - 2012; 0 HOURS PER MONTH; 0 HOURS PER MONTH DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; SPEAKER/INSTRUCTOR.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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AIF^®

Accredited Investment Fiduciary

Experience

Current

September 15, 2020 - Present

VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 2950 Buskirk Avenue Suite 350, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

RIA

CRD#: 307268

Walnut Creek, CA

Past

September 30, 2009 - December 31, 2020

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 13572

CONCORD, CA

Past

July 10, 2009 - December 31, 2020

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 13572

CONCORD, CA

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 307268 / SEC#: 801-119453

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/14/2020 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

California
(9/15/2020)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 9/3/2009

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 7/9/2009

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 9/2/2010

General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 307268 / SEC#: 801-119453

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/14/2020 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

2950 Buskirk Avenue Suite 350, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Mailing Address

Phone number

(925) 476-4646

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A APPENDIX 1 - WRAP FEE BROCHURE (1/27/2025)

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (1/27/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	639
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 257,743,640

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William A. Lahl

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view William Alan Lahl's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 9/3/2009

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 7/9/2009

Series 24

Date: 9/2/2010

Current Firm

VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

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VISTA ADVISOR GROUP, LLC

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