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William Patrick Nugent

William P. Nugent

CONVEY WEALTH LLC
Sherman Oaks, CA
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CRD#: 2956882
William Patrick Nugent

Professional summary


William Patrick Nugent, CFP®, who also goes by Bill Nugent, is a registered financial advisor currently at CONVEY WEALTH LLC located in Sherman Oaks, California and ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC located in Sherman Oaks, California.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. William has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Biography


Bill’s 25-year career began with one of the industry’s oldest and most respected wealth management firms. There, he focused on non-profit and public sector clients and drew inspiration from mission-driven professionals who dedicated their careers to caring for others. Having led hundreds of live workshops during his career, Bill is skilled at expressing complex topics in an understandable manner. He believes in customization and focuses on each client’s goals to drive the investment management process. In addition to providing personalized attention to his clients, he believes strongly in professional mentorship and enjoys teaching financial planning at UCLA. Bill is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ as an IRS Enrolled Agent. He received both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. At UMass, Bill met his wife, Suzanne. They now live in Los Angeles, where they raise their 8-year-old son to root for his home team (Go, Dodgers) but still root for their home team too. (Go, Red Sox)
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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Socially Responsible Investing
Retirement Planning
Insurance Planning
Tax Planning
Investment Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Retirement Income Management
Estate Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
AUM
Fixed Fee (Subscription, Retai...
Hourly
What is your minimum asset requirement?
250K
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Nugent

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.
William Nugent is an instructor for the University of California, Los Angeles Extension program. He spends six hours per week teaching financial planning courses during the spring and fall semesters and receives a salary. This is not investment related. Bill has been contracted out since September, 2022 as a financial planner for Origin Financial which is based in Boston, MA (177 Huntington Ave, Ste. 1703 PMB 50966 Boston, MA 02115-3153). With Origin, he provides planning services for employees who have access to Origin via their employee benefits department. Bill is paid an hourly wage for this work and typically spends 2-4 hours per month in this role. There is no relationship that exists between Convey Wealth LLC and Origin Financial. This arrangement may present a material conflict of interest because Bill might be incentivized to refer Origin's clients to Convey Wealth LLC's services. Though this is highly unlikely, Bill will address this conflict of interest by conducting proper due diligence with any prospective clients and will only accept clients if Convey Wealth LLC's services are truly suitable to the client's needs. This is investment related. Bill has been contracted out since August of 2023 as a retirement education specialist for Monarch Plan Advisors (3355 Cochran St, Suite 101, Simi Valley CA 93065). Monarch is an independent firm focused on servicing 401k plans. In this role, Bill conducts group workshops and 1/1 presentations helping people understand their 401k plans. He receives an hourly payment and typically spends 5-10 hours per month in this role. There is no relationship that exists between Convey Wealth LLC and Monarch Plan Advisors. This arrangement may present a material conflict of interest because Bill might be incentivized to refer Monarch Plan Advisors' clients to Convey Wealth LLC's services. Though this is highly unlikely, Bill will address this conflict of interest by conducting proper due diligence with any prospective clients and will only accept clients if Convey Wealth LLC's services are truly suitable to the client's needs.

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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®

Start date: 2003

Experience


Current

September 6, 2022 - Present

CONVEY WEALTH LLC

RIA
CRD#: 322622
Sherman Oaks, CA
Current

September 29, 2022 - Present

ORIGIN INVESTMENT ADVISORY LLC

Office #1: 14431 Ventura Blvd Number 251, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
RIA
CRD#: 305353
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
Current

August 11, 2023 - Present

MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 286612
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
Past

October 18, 2021 - February 18, 2022

COMPOSITION WEALTH, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 143483
LOS ANGELES, CA
Past

July 29, 2019 - June 24, 2021

THE MATHER GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 156005
CHICAGO, IL
Past

May 21, 2015 - July 15, 2019

MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 147363
Sherman Oaks, California 91403, CA
Past

January 26, 2011 - May 5, 2015

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
SHERMAN OAKS, CA
Past

January 12, 2009 - May 4, 2015

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
MISSION VIEJO, CA
Past

November 8, 2006 - June 20, 2008

U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14455
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

November 8, 2006 - June 20, 2008

U.S. BANCORP ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14455
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 21, 2006 - August 25, 2006

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

April 18, 2006 - August 25, 2006

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

October 17, 1997 - April 7, 2006

FIDELITY DISTRIBUTORS COMPANY LLC

BD
CRD#: 17507
SMITHFIELD, RI

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".
MP
MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS
3(38) INVESTMENT FIDUCIARIES | MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS | MONARCH CORPORATE ADVISORS

CRD#: 286612 / SEC#: 801-111651

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/8/2017 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(9/6/2022)
IAR
Massachusetts
(1/3/2024)
IAR
Texas
(7/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/20/2006
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


MP
MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS
3(38) INVESTMENT FIDUCIARIES | MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS | MONARCH CORPORATE ADVISORS

CRD#: 286612 / SEC#: 801-111651

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/8/2017 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
3355 Cochran Street Suite 101, Simi Valley, CA 93063
Mailing Address
Phone number
(818) 444-0376
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
6

SEC notice filing (3 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

2025-06-16 MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS FORM ADV PART 2A (6/16/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts136
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 762,465,061

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Company Information


MONARCH PLAN ADVISORS

CRD#: 286612Sherman Oaks, CA

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