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William L. Criswell

GARLAND AND GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
ROLAND, AR 72135
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CRD#: 4416326
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Professional summary


William Louis Criswell JR., who also goes by Bill Criswell, Wiliam Louis Criswell Jr., is a registered financial advisor currently at GARLAND AND GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC located in Roland, Arkansas and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Roland, Arkansas.

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 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Criswell | Wiliam Louis Criswell Jr.

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. 11/30/2015 - Arkansas Wealth Management/ DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business)/ 95%/ LITTLE ROCK, AR 2. 11/30/2015 - The Bistro Group DBA Vesuvio Bistro/ Business Entity For Tax, Investment Purposes Only/ 15%/ LITTLE ROCK, AR. 3. 1/23/2019 - Universal Financial Consultants - Investment Related - 0204 Arkansas Valley Drive, Little Rock AR 72212 - Non-Variable Insurance - Insurance Sales Agent - Started 01/18/2019 - 5 Hours Per Month During Securities Trading. 4. 2/16/2023 - Garland and Greenwood Wealth Advisors, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Start Date - 01/18/2023 - 80 Hours Per Month/80 Hours During Securities Trading - Time Spent 50% - I provide investment advisory services through Garland and Greenwood Wealth Advisors, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 02/2023. I expect to spend approximately 80 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.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 22, 2023 - Present

GARLAND AND GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 7915 Hwy 300, Roland, AR 72135Office #2: 40 Rahling Cr, Little Rock, AR 72223Office #3: 40 Rahling Circle, Little Rock, AR 72223
RIA
CRD#: 318815
ROLAND, AR
Current

November 30, 2015 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 7915 Highway 300, Roland, AR 72135
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
ROLAND, AR
Past

November 30, 2015 - February 16, 2023

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
GRAPEVINE, TX
Past

January 12, 2007 - December 1, 2015

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Past

January 5, 2007 - December 1, 2015

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Past

July 24, 2006 - December 14, 2006

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 6694
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Past

April 11, 2003 - December 14, 2006

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Past

August 21, 2001 - April 14, 2003

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
ST. LOUIS, MO

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
Alabama
(7/30/2019)
RR
Arkansas
(11/30/2015)
IAR
Arkansas
(2/22/2023)
RR
Florida
(11/30/2015)
RR
Georgia
(8/22/2024)
RR
Illinois
(1/28/2025)
RR
Indiana
(4/29/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(10/12/2018)
RR
Minnesota
(1/27/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(4/1/2019)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/26/2018)
RR
South Carolina
(12/15/2021)
RR
Tennessee
(10/20/2021)
RR
Texas
(11/30/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/19/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


GA
GARLAND AND GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
ARKANSAS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GARLAND AND GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | GARLAND & GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC | CRISWELL WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 318815 / SEC#:

Arkansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/3/2022 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
7915 Hwy 300, Roland, AR 72135
Mailing Address
Phone number
(501) 954-7776
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
2

Documents


Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts477
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 53,371,548

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Company Information


GARLAND AND GREENWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 318815Roland, AR 72135

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