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William A. Magnusson

GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP
Centennial, CO 80122
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CRD#: 2846043
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Professional summary


William Allen Magnusson, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC located in Centennial, Colorado and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Centennial, Colorado.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. William has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) 12/2024 - Piano Services / Business Owner / Registered Piano Technician, tune, regulate and repair pianos / non inv related / Eric, CO 80516 / Start date 11/01/2024 - 20 Hrs per month - 15 % Time Spent 2) 12/2024 - William Magnusson / Non-Variable Insurance / inv related / centennial, CO 80122 / Start date 11/01/2024 - 8 Hrs per month - 75 % Time Spent 3) 12/2024 - Aspen Wealth Management Inc / DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) / inv related / centennial, CO 80122 / Start date 11/01/2024 - 3 % Time Spent 4) 02/12/2025- GPS Wealth Strategies Group- Registered Investment Advisor- INV Related- At Reported Business Location(s)- Start date 11/1/24- I provide investment advisory services through GPS Wealth Strategies Group, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 1/2024. I expect to spend approximately 1 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial. 5) 02/12/2025- GPS Wealth Strategies Group- Registered Investment Advisor-Not INV Related- At Reported Business Location(s)- Start date 11/1/24

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Experience


Current

January 30, 2025 - Present

GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 3939 E. Arapahoe Rd., Ste 100, Centennial, CO 80122
RIA
CRD#: 285507
Centennial, CO
Current

January 3, 2025 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 3939 E Arapahoe Rd Ste 100, Centennial, CO 80122-2075
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Centennial, CO
Past

April 1, 2021 - January 6, 2025

GROVE POINT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 313171
Centennial, CO
Past

July 10, 2002 - April 1, 2021

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 1763
Centennial, CO
Past

November 21, 2000 - January 6, 2025

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
Centennial, CO
Past

February 28, 1997 - December 4, 2000

BERKSHIRE EQUITY SALES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 87
PITTSFIELD, MA

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".
GW
GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC
ARROW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WILL SAVAGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUE WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | MOUNTAIN HIGH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONEY & MINDFULNESS | MIKEE OH, YOUR KEY TO RETIREMENT | JOEL D. ANDREWS, LLC. | GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC | GORE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | COLUMBINE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | ASPEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 285507 / SEC#: 801-108848

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2017 Approved)

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(5/22/2025)
RR
Colorado
(1/3/2025)
IAR
Colorado
(1/30/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/3/2025)
RR
Idaho
(1/3/2025)
RR
Missouri
(1/3/2025)
RR
Oregon
(1/3/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(1/3/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/3/2025)
RR
Washington
(5/22/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(1/3/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/22/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 5/30/2008
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GW
GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC
ARROW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WILL SAVAGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | TRUE WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | MOUNTAIN HIGH WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONEY & MINDFULNESS | MIKEE OH, YOUR KEY TO RETIREMENT | JOEL D. ANDREWS, LLC. | GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC | GORE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | COLUMBINE WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | ASPEN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC.

CRD#: 285507 / SEC#: 801-108848

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
6484 South Quebec Street, Centennial, CO 80111
Mailing Address
Phone number
(720) 414-5412
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
48

SEC notice filing (37 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PART 2A BROCHURE (3/12/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts5,385
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,415,526,316

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Company Information


GPS WEALTH STRATEGIES GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 285507Centennial, CO 80122

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