Stephanie R. Williams

TRADEWINDS

Raleigh, NC 27612

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CRD#: 4876561

Professional summary

Stephanie Ross Williams, CFP®, who also goes by Stephanie Ann Ross, Stephanie Ross, Stephanie Ross Ross Williams, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRADEWINDS, LLC located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Stephanie is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Stephanie has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Stephanie Ann Ross | Stephanie Ross | Stephanie Ross Ross Williams

Other business activities

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 2021

Experience

Current

February 4, 2022 - Present

TRADEWINDS, LLC

Office #1: 4600 Marriott Dr. Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27612

RIA

CRD#: 316415

Raleigh, NC

Past

August 24, 2010 - January 26, 2022

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

RALEIGH, NC

Past

August 17, 2010 - January 26, 2022

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

RALEIGH, NC

Past

February 4, 2005 - October 2, 2008

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA

CRD#: 7059

RALEIGH, NC

Past

December 17, 2004 - October 2, 2008

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

RALEIGH, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TRADEWINDS, LLC

CRD#: 316415 / SEC#: 801-122614

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/4/2021 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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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

North Carolina
(2/4/2022)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 1/27/2005

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 12/16/2004

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

TRADEWINDS, LLC

CRD#: 316415 / SEC#: 801-122614

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/4/2021 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

4600 Marriott Dr. Suite 200, Raleigh, NC 27612

Mailing Address

Phone number

(919) 571-2833

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TRADEWINDS 2A (10/24/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	1,633
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 560,186,183

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Stephanie R. Williams

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Stephanie Ross Williams's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

TRADEWINDS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 1/27/2005

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 12/16/2004

Current Firm

TRADEWINDS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (7 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Red Flags

Company Information

TRADEWINDS, LLC

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