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William R. Douglas

WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
Durango, CO 81301
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CRD#: 5600885
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Professional summary


William R. Douglas, who also goes by Ross Douglas, is a registered financial advisor currently at WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC located in Durango, Colorado and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Durango, Colorado.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. William has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ross Douglas

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. 08/01/2014 - RENTAL PROPERTY/ REAL ESTATE RENTAL/ 1%/ DURANGO, CO 2. 08/01/2014 - PREVIOUSLY SOLD FIXED INSURANCE/ NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE TRAILS ONLY/ 0%/ DURANGO, CO 3. 08/01/2014 - GRENADIER FINANCIAL, LLC/ DBA ONLY/ 100%/ DURANGO, CO 4. 08/01/2014 - GAIACREATIVE, LLC/ BOOKKEEPER FOR SPOUSE'S GRAPHIC DESIGN BUSINESS/ 1%/ DURANGO, CO 5. 5/25/2016: No Business Name - Not Investment Related - Various - Outside/W-2 Employment - Start 06/01/2016 - 3 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading - Professional musician playing solo and local band performances. - Various public events, festivals and music venues. 6. 12/15/2021 - Western Wealth Management LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Start Date: 12/10/2021 - 160 Hours Per Month/8 Hours During Securities Trading. 7. 12/21/2021 - Western Wealth Management LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Start Date: 12/15/2021 - 160 Hours Per Month/8 Hours During Securities Trading - Time Spent 100% - I provide investment advisory services through Western Wealth Management, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 12/2021. I expect to spend approximately 160 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.advisorinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. This firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

December 10, 2021 - Present

WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

Office #1: 1309 E. 3rd Ave. Unit 38, Durango, CO 81301
RIA
CRD#: 283545
Durango, CO
Current

August 1, 2014 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 1309 E 3rd Ave Unit 38, Durango, CO 81301
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Durango, CO
Past

August 7, 2014 - January 3, 2022

FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170002
SANTA FE, NM
Past

March 11, 2009 - August 5, 2014

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
DURANGO, CO
Past

November 20, 2008 - August 5, 2014

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
DURANGO, CO

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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WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
ADVANCED DIVORCE SOLUTIONS, LLC | WOODLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WHITSELL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | WHITE HAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS, TEXAS | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS | VALOR PRIVATE CAPITAL | TRUE NORTH PARTNERS | SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP | SENTINEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETIRE BY DESIGN GROUP | QUO VADIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | PEAKS INTEGRITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | PEAK WEALTH ADVISORS | PEAK ONE FINANCIAL | PALADIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | OAKCREST INVESTMENT SERVICES | NEW WEST ADVISORS | NEW HORIZONS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | MULBERRY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONARCH ADVISORY GROUP | MAKKAI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MAJESTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAIN GATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | LONGVIEW WEALTH STRATEGIES | LIVING YOUR WEALTH | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES | KENNEBEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JUMET FINANCIAL LLC | JACKSON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF DENVER | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT AIR ACADEMY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | INTEGRATED WEALTH STRATEGIES | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL WELLNESS | HOLLAND FINANCIAL INC. | HASSON FINANCIAL | GRENADIER FINANCIAL | GAIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRONT RANGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FORWARD FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICE | FLEMING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | FINANCIAL PLANNING CONCEPTS | FAIRLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EZZELL FINANCIAL GROUP | EXPLORENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DURANGO FINANCIAL PLANNING | DURABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIVIDEND WEALTH ADVISORS | DESTINATION INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | DELOIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. ADVANCED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. | D. FRANK & ASSOCIATES | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS BENEFIT PARTNERS | CLEARFOCUS WEALTH ADVISORS | CENTRAL PARK PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE ROCK PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | CASTLE PINES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE, LTD. | BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE LTD | BLANCHARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLOWS FINANCIAL | BEDFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | ARROW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APRISENT FINANCIAL GROUP | ALPHA INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | ALLOCATED FINANCIAL PLANNING | AFFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 283545 / SEC#: 801-107762

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/31/2016 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
Colorado
(8/1/2014)
IAR
Colorado
(12/10/2021)
RR
Idaho
(6/8/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/30/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
ADVANCED DIVORCE SOLUTIONS, LLC | WOODLAKE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WHITSELL FINANCIAL PARTNERS | WHITE HAWK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS, TEXAS | WESTERN WEALTH ADVISORS | VALOR PRIVATE CAPITAL | TRUE NORTH PARTNERS | SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP | SENTINEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETIRE BY DESIGN GROUP | QUO VADIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | PEAKS INTEGRITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC | PEAK WEALTH ADVISORS | PEAK ONE FINANCIAL | PALADIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | OAKCREST INVESTMENT SERVICES | NEW WEST ADVISORS | NEW HORIZONS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS | MULBERRY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MONARCH ADVISORY GROUP | MAKKAI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | MAJESTIC WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | MAIN GATE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | LONGVIEW WEALTH STRATEGIES | LIVING YOUR WEALTH | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL SERVICES | KENNEBEC WEALTH MANAGEMENT | JUMET FINANCIAL LLC | JACKSON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | INVESTMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF COLORADO | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT CREDIT UNION OF DENVER | INVESTMENT & RETIREMENT CENTER LOCATED AT AIR ACADEMY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | INTEGRATED WEALTH STRATEGIES | INTEGRATED FINANCIAL WELLNESS | HOLLAND FINANCIAL INC. | HASSON FINANCIAL | GRENADIER FINANCIAL | GAIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FRONT RANGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | FORWARD FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICES | FORTUNATE FAMILY OFFICE | FLEMING FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | FINANCIAL PLANNING CONCEPTS | FAIRLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | EZZELL FINANCIAL GROUP | EXPLORENT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DURANGO FINANCIAL PLANNING | DURABLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIVIDEND WEALTH ADVISORS | DESTINATION INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | DELOIA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. ADVANCED FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | DC & ASSOCIATES, INC. | D. FRANK & ASSOCIATES | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | COMPASS BENEFIT PARTNERS | CLEARFOCUS WEALTH ADVISORS | CENTRAL PARK PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | CASTLE ROCK PRIVATE WEALTH LLC | CASTLE PINES WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE, LTD. | BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE LTD | BLANCHARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BILLOWS FINANCIAL | BEDFORD WEALTH ADVISORS | ARROW WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APRISENT FINANCIAL GROUP | ALPHA INVESTMENT STRATEGIES | ALLOCATED FINANCIAL PLANNING | AFFINITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

CRD#: 283545 / SEC#: 801-107762

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/31/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
14143 Denver Pkwy., Ste 450, Golden, CO 80401
Mailing Address
Phone number
(303) 393-2404
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
91

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV PART 2A - FIRM BROCHURE (10/29/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts15,250
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 3,944,223,085

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Company Information


WESTERN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

CRD#: 283545Durango, CO 81301

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