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William S. Stewart

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
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CRD#: 4878031
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Professional summary


William Sage Stewart, who also goes by Bill Sage Stewart, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. William has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Bill Sage Stewart

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.
Name: KDI WEALTH POSITION: RR NATURE: Registered rep activities through Kestra Investment Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 90 START DATE: 05/01/2024 ADDRESS: 8901 E Pima center pkwy 205, Scottsdale AZ 85258, United States DESCRIPTION: RR Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES POSITION: IAR NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes # OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 90 START DATE: 05/01/2024 ADDRESS: 5707 Southwest PKWY, building 2 ste 400, Austin TX 78735, United States DESCRIPTION: IAR Name: GEORGE SAGE CORPORATION POSI: board member NOB: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INV REL: Yes # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 06/01/2010 ADDRESS: 103 Foulk rd #202, Wilmington DE 19803 DESC: i "attend" two conference calls per year to listen to what the dividend will be for the next 6 months. there could possibly be a third call if there is something the managers feels needs to be brought before the board. Name: MIGHTY QUINN POSI: owner NOB: Insurance INV REL: Yes # OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 06/05/2023 ADDRESS: 5634 E Larkspur DR, Scottsdale AZ 85254 DESC: enroll people and groups in health insurance Name: FARMER AVE POSI: owner NOB: Real Estate INV REL: Yes # OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 08/01/2024 ADDRESS: 5634 E Larkspur Dr, Scottsdale AZ 85254 DESC: maintain the property to be livable and pay the utilities and mortgage Name: SCOTTSDALE SUNRISE ROTARY POSITION: secretary NATURE: Board position (Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, etc.) INVESTMENT RELATED: No # OF HRS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HRS: 0 START DATE: 07/17/2025 ADDRESS: 5634 E Larkspur dr, Scottsdale AZ 85254, United States DESCRIPTION: track attendance and keep minutes of the board meetings

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
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Experience


Current

May 1, 2024 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8901 E Pima Center Parkway #205, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Scottsdale, AZ
Current

May 1, 2024 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8901 E Pima Center Parkway Suite 205, Scottsdale, AZ 85258
BD
CRD#: 42046
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

December 4, 2019 - May 3, 2024

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

December 4, 2019 - May 3, 2024

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

April 18, 2018 - November 29, 2019

PFG ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 173344
RIO RANCHO, NM
Past

December 8, 2016 - November 29, 2019

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
Rio Rancho, NM
Past

May 5, 2015 - December 31, 2018

CUE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 21033
RIO RANCHO, NM
Past

May 5, 2015 - December 8, 2016

FOOTHILL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1027
Rio Rancho, NM
Past

January 12, 2006 - May 1, 2015

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
RIO RANCHO, NM
Past

November 12, 2004 - May 1, 2015

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
RIO RANCHO, NM

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".
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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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
Alabama
(5/1/2024)
RR
Arizona
(5/1/2024)
IAR
Arizona
(5/1/2024)
RR
Missouri
(5/1/2024)
RR
New Mexico
(5/1/2024)
RR
Oregon
(5/1/2024)
RR
Texas
(5/1/2024)
IAR
Texas
(5/2/2024)
RR
Washington
(5/1/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/23/2005
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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