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William G. Knapp

TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS
Calabasas,, CA 91302
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CRD#: 3132850
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Professional summary


William George Knapp, who also goes by Bill Knapp, is a registered financial advisor currently at TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC located in Calabasas,, California and TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Calabasas,, California.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Knapp

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.
| Knapp Financial Advisors;DBA, 23548 Calabasas Rd, Suite 107, Calabasas, CA 91302 | | Income Tax Preparation Service, Prepare Federal and State Tax Returns, 10% time spent | | Various Insurance Companies, Agent, Life Insurance/Annuities Sales, 10% time spent | | Notary, not securities related | | TCFG Investment Advisors, LLC, Investment Related, 28202 Cabot Road, Ste 300, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, RIA, IA Representative, 10/2017, 80 hours, RIA services | | TCFG Insurance Solutions, LLC, Non-Investment related, 28202 Cabot Road, Ste 300, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Agency, Agent, 10/2017, 10 hours, Insurance Sales |

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 7, 2017 - Present

TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 23548 Calabasas Rd., Ste 107, Calabasas,, CA 91302
RIA
CRD#: 166606
Calabasas,, CA
Current

November 6, 2017 - Present

TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 23548 Calabasas Rd., Ste 107, Calabasas,, CA 91302
BD
CRD#: 164153
Calabasas,, CA
Past

June 12, 2006 - November 10, 2017

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 29604
CALABASAS, CA
Past

October 5, 1999 - November 10, 2017

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
CALABASAS, CA
Past

December 24, 1998 - October 7, 1999

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ

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".
TI
TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 166606 / SEC#: 801-77596

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/9/2013 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
(11/6/2017)
IAR
Arizona
(2/12/2019)
RR
California
(11/6/2017)
IAR
California
(11/7/2017)
IAR
Delaware
(8/22/2019)
RR
Delaware
(10/3/2019)
RR
Florida
(1/29/2018)
RR
Idaho
(11/6/2017)
IAR
Idaho
(2/6/2019)
RR
Illinois
(2/5/2018)
IAR
Illinois
(2/6/2019)
RR
Kentucky
(10/3/2022)
IAR
Kentucky
(10/3/2022)
RR
Maryland
(4/10/2025)
RR
Missouri
(2/6/2018)
IAR
Missouri
(2/6/2019)
RR
Nevada
(11/6/2017)
IAR
Nevada
(11/21/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(11/21/2024)
RR
North Carolina
(11/6/2017)
RR
Oregon
(11/6/2017)
IAR
Oregon
(6/3/2020)
RR
South Dakota
(5/3/2019)
IAR
South Dakota
(1/24/2020)
RR
Tennessee
(9/11/2023)
RR
Texas
(11/6/2017)
IAR
Texas
(2/6/2019)
RR
Utah
(11/6/2017)
IAR
Utah
(2/11/2019)
RR
Virginia
(10/24/2022)
IAR
Virginia
(10/24/2022)
RR
Washington
(11/6/2017)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/25/2021)
IAR
Wisconsin
(10/28/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/2/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


TI
TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC
TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | TCFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 166606 / SEC#: 801-77596

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/9/2013 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
28202 Cabot Rd Suite 300, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Mailing Address
Phone number
(949) 365-5830
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
27

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TCFG IA PART IIA BROCHURE - JUNE 2024 (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,344
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 575,111,609

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Company Information


TCFG INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 166606Calabasas,, CA 91302

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