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William Patrick Mcdonald

William P. Mcdonald

RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS
Nolensville, TN
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CRD#: 4404937
William Patrick Mcdonald

Professional summary


William Patrick Mcdonald, who also goes by Bill Mcdonald, is a registered financial advisor currently at RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC located in Nolensville, Tennessee.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Retirement Planning Solutions ...
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
Estate & Generational Planning...
Investment Advice with Ongoing...
Middle Income Client Needs
Retirement Plan Investment Adv...
Retirement Planning & Distribu...
Tax Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Mcdonald

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

July 28, 2004 - Present

RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 132118
Nolensville, TN
Past

April 23, 2003 - August 27, 2004

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
MADISON, WI
Past

March 19, 2003 - August 25, 2004

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
DALLAS, TX
Past

January 29, 2003 - March 25, 2003

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
MADISON, WI
Past

August 23, 2001 - March 25, 2003

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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
Tennessee
(1/5/2023)
IAR
Wisconsin
(7/28/2004)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/14/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC
RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC
RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 132118 / SEC#:

Tennessee
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/5/2023 Approved)
Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2004 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
Nolensville, TN
Mailing Address
Phone number
(608) 831-9788
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts70
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 47,700,000

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Company Information


RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC

RETIREMENT PLANNING SOLUTIONS, LLC

CRD#: 132118Nolensville, TN

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