William E. Besfer
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William Edward Besfer, who also goes by Ed Besfer, Eddy Besfer, William Edward Besfer, William Besfer, was a registered financial professional .
William is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 2003. William had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
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Experience
August 11, 2020 - March 11, 2025
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS
July 30, 2020 - March 11, 2025
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC
December 16, 2019 - June 25, 2020
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
May 7, 2014 - June 25, 2020
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
August 31, 2012 - April 4, 2014
TRANSAMERICA CAPITAL, LLC
February 2, 2012 - August 27, 2012
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
August 24, 2010 - February 13, 2012
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
April 20, 2004 - September 1, 2010
JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC
August 28, 2003 - September 9, 2003
SCHIELD SECURITIES LLC
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FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS
CRD#: 288590 / SEC#: 801-112027
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Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 1,991,043 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 818,776,100,963 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2024 | ||
| 10/23/2023 | ||
| 01/06/2023 |
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