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William D. Sprinkle

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CRD#: 2569911
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Professional summary


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William David Sprinkle was a registered financial professional .

William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1995. William had worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

September 30, 2011 - August 26, 2019

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
MCKINNEY, TX
Past

September 30, 2011 - August 26, 2019

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Irving, TX
Past

August 2, 2011 - September 16, 2011

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
PLANO, TX
Past

July 29, 2011 - September 16, 2011

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
PLANO, TX
Past

May 15, 2009 - August 4, 2009

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13941
RICHARDSON, TX
Past

May 15, 2009 - August 4, 2009

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
RICHARDSON, TX
Past

July 27, 2005 - November 20, 2007

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10582
PLANO, TX
Past

June 2, 2004 - November 20, 2007

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
PLANO, TX
Past

March 12, 2002 - February 13, 2004

QUICK & REILLY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 11217
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 13, 2000 - March 6, 2002

WELLS FARGO INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10582
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

July 13, 1999 - December 13, 2000

WELLS FARGO BROKERAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 16100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

May 5, 1999 - May 2, 2001

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

June 17, 1997 - May 4, 1999

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI
Past

October 25, 1995 - March 29, 1996

MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.

BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/25/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


AA
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES
1ST GLOBAL ADVISORY SERVICES | HD VEST ADVISORY SERVICES | H.D. VEST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | AVANTAX WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 104556 / SEC#: 801-29892

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Contact information


Main Address
3200 Olympus Blvd Suite 100, Dallas, TX 75019
Mailing Address
Phone number
(972) 870-6000
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2,278

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV 2A FIRM BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts140,306
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 46,109,939,749

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/13/2024
Cover Page
11/28/2023
12/16/2022

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Company Information


AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

CRD#: 104556

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