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Charles William Heil Iii

BFC PLANNING
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
·CRD# 241766·62 years experience

Professional Summary

Charles William Heil III, who also goes by Charles William Heil, Fritz Heil, is a registered financial advisor currently at BFC PLANNING, INC. located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Manchester, Missouri. Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1966. Charles has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63,...

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Charles William Heil, Fritz Heil

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Years of Experience

62 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

BFC PLANNING, INC.·CRD# 119682
RIA
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
December 5, 2025 - Present
BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13609
RIA
BD
13537 Barrett Parkway Drive #300, Manchester, MO 63021
December 5, 2025 - Present
MOLONEY INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC·CRD# 282140
RIA
Manchester, MO
March 17, 2016 - December 31, 2016
MOLONEY SECURITIES ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 282448
RIA
Manchester, MO
February 23, 2016 - December 5, 2025
MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.·CRD# 38535
RIA
Manchester, MO
December 13, 2012 - April 27, 2016
MOLONEY SECURITIES CO., INC.·CRD# 38535
BD
Manchester, MO
December 13, 2012 - December 5, 2025
SMITH, MOORE & CO.·CRD# 3441
RIA
Clayton, MO
March 29, 2004 - December 11, 2012
SMITH, MOORE & CO.·CRD# 3441
BD
Clayton, MO
March 29, 2004 - December 11, 2012
R.T. JONES CAPITAL EQUITIES, INC.·CRD# 19775
RIA
St Louis, MO
December 2, 1998 - March 24, 2004
R.T. JONES CAPITAL EQUITIES, INC.·CRD# 19775
BD
St. Louis, MO
April 20, 1998 - March 24, 2004
CAPITAL EQUITIES MANAGEMENT LLC·CRD# 118199
RIA
St. Louis, MO
June 12, 1988 - April 14, 2004
HUNTLEIGH SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 7456
BD
St. Louis, MO
September 9, 1986 - April 29, 1998
THE HEITNER CORPORATION·CRD# 2162
BD
July 18, 1980 - September 5, 1986
MCCOURTNEY-BRECKENRIDGE & COMPANY·CRD# 2708
BD
September 5, 1975 - July 1, 1980
THE HEITNER CORPORATION·CRD# 2162
BD
May 25, 1966 - October 2, 1975

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Current Firm

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BFC PLANNING, INC.

1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Iowa (3/5/2007 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

Contact Information

Main Address

4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Phone Number

(319) 447-5700

# of Employees

200

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BFC PLANNING ADV PART 2 (3/27/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

13,174

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$3,841,196,599

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Other business activities

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HEIL PACKING CO, PRESIDENT, FOOD ITEMS DURING THE HOLIDAYS, 4 WEEKS A YEAR IN DECEMBER, 2 HOURS PER WEEK, NONE DURING NORMAL FIRM BUSINESS HOURS PRESIDENT, SUGAR CREEK INVESTMENT ADVISORY GROUP, INVESTMENT-RELATED, 100% OWNED LLC DBA - CP WEALTH MANAGEMENT - FINANCIAL SERVICES - ALL HOURS OF TRADING - INVESTMENTS AND SECURITIES OFFERED THROUGH BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

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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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BFC PLANNING, INC.

1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - Iowa (3/5/2007 Terminated)
Why is a state registration marked "Terminated"? When a firm registers with the SEC (usually after managing $100M+ AUM), it often withdraws separate state firm registrations unless required by that state. The firm can still serve clients there through its individually registered Investment Advisor Representatives (IARs).

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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Arizona
(7/31/2026)
RR
Florida
(12/6/2025)
RR
Illinois
(12/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(12/5/2025)
RR
Kansas
(12/5/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(12/5/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(12/5/2025)
RR
Missouri
(12/5/2025)
IAR
Missouri
(12/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(12/5/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(12/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(12/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(12/5/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

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 May 2007About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Feb 1986About the Series 63 exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 1 — Registered Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1964

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 24 exam

Series 40 — Registered Principal Examination

Passed Mar 1977
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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