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William F. Bonk

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES
Framingham, MA 01701
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CRD#: 4113547
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Professional summary


William Francis Bonk, who also goes by William Bonk, is a registered financial advisor currently at IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Framingham, Massachusetts and IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Framingham, Massachusetts.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. William has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


William Bonk

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.
As of 7/1/2015 Mr. Bonk is the Owner/Regional Director of Bill Bonk Insurance Marketing ("BBIM") located at 9 Vernon St Framingham MA 01701. BBIM is an Independent Insurance Wholesaler = FMO Fixed Non-Registered Insurance Only (includes Fixed Non-Registered Insurance business (including Indexed Annuities) with Bill Bonk as Agent. Producers Choice Network is an affiliate of BBIM located at 1152 E Long Lake Road, Troy, Mi 48085. Not Investment Related, 160-200 hrs/mo; 160-200 hrs/mo (during trading hours). As of August 25, 2020, Mr. Bonk is the owner of Bonk Realty, LLC located at 49 Willis Road, Sudbury MA, 01776 with one commercial property located at 9 Vernon St, Farmington, MA 01701 where he is the occupant and manages and maintains this commercial property. Not investment Related, 2hrs/mo; 2hrs/mo (during trading hours).

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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

October 17, 2024 - Present

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 9 Vernon St., Framingham, MA 01701Office #2: 9 Vernon St., Framigham, MA 01701
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42360
Framingham, MA
Current

April 30, 2025 - Present

IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 9 Vernon St, Framingham, MA 01701
RIA
CRD#: 293288
Framingham, MA
Current

October 16, 2024 - Present

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 9 Vernon St., Framigham, MA 01701
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42360
Framigham, MA
Past

February 17, 2021 - November 13, 2024

TRUST ADVISORY GROUP LTD

RIA
CRD#: 106926
Framingham, MA
Past

January 4, 2021 - September 23, 2024

AGES FINANCIAL SERVICES, LTD.

BD
CRD#: 15427
Framingham, MA
Past

January 7, 2003 - December 31, 2020

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

January 8, 2001 - January 29, 2003

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

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".
IA
IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 293288 / SEC#: 801-113320

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/31/2018 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
California
(12/4/2024)
RR
Florida
(10/16/2024)
IAR
Florida
(10/17/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(10/16/2024)
IAR
Massachusetts
(1/2/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(10/16/2024)
IAR
New Hampshire
(4/30/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(2/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(10/16/2024)
IAR
Rhode Island
(11/1/2024)
RR
Utah
(2/26/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/27/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


IA
IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 293288 / SEC#: 801-113320

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/31/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
404 Old Liverpool Rd., Liverpool, NY 13088
Mailing Address
Po Box 2365, Liverpool, NY 13089
Phone number
(315) 652-4426
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7

SEC notice filing (18 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

IBN ADV FORM ADV 2A BROCHURE- 2025 (3/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,524
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 184,948,056

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Company Information


IBN ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 293288Framingham, MA 01701

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