William A Creesy
Professional Summary
William A Creesy is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Braintree, Massachusetts and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in El Segundo, California. William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
At a Glance
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
Fiduciary Standard
Fee Structure
Account Minimum
Active Clients
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Years of Experience
31 years registered in the securities industry
Current & Past Employments
Current
Past
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Current Firm
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS
Contact Information
Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096Phone Number
(310) 257-7880# of Employees
10,251SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.
Regulatory Assets Under Management
Total Number of Accounts
813,961AUM (Assets Under Management)
$256,813,748,739Accountant Surprise Examination Report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2026 | Cover Page | Report |
| 10/27/2025 | Cover Page | Report |
| 12/13/2024 | Cover Page | Report |
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Other business activities
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Primary Firm SEC Registration
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS
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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 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed Apr 1995About the Series 6 examSRO Registrations
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