AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why Advisor Check
William H Hecklick III

William H. Hecklick

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | Financial Advisor
Mckees Rocks, PA
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 5916584
William H Hecklick III

Professional summary


William H Hecklick III, who also goes by William H Hecklick, William Henry Hecklick, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania.

William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. William has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


What are your service offerings?
Retirement Planning Strategies
Retirement Income Strategies
Tax Planning Strategies
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


William H Hecklick | William Henry Hecklick

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.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE, START DATE: 11/2021, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 5, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT , BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, DISABILITY, FIXED ANNUITIES AND LONG-TERM CARE; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SPEER STREET FINANCIAL, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 05/2024, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER/FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 3.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: THE 412 COLLECTION, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: COLLECTABLES, START DATE: 07/2010, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ONLINE SALES OF COLLECTIBLES; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CPA TO FA LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: RECRUITING, START DATE: 04/2025, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 6, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: COACH AND CONSULT CPAS AND OTHER TAX PROFESSIONALS ON GETTING INTO THE FINANCIAL PLANNING & INVESTMENT BUSINESS; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: HECKLICK TAX LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX & ACCOUNTING; START DATE: 5/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OFFER TAX ADVICE & TAX PREPARATION SERVICES & ACT AS POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR TAX CLIENTS TO THE IRS VIA FORM 2848;

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view William H Hecklick III's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
None

Experience


Current

May 20, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
Mckees Rocks, PA
Current

May 20, 2024 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
Mckees Rocks, PA
Past

April 3, 2020 - May 22, 2024

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
Murrsyville, PA
Past

April 3, 2020 - May 22, 2024

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Murrsyville, PA
Past

October 11, 2017 - May 1, 2020

WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 43276
Monaca, PA
Past

October 11, 2017 - May 1, 2020

WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43276
Monaca, PA
Past

June 9, 2014 - October 6, 2017

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 39550
WASHINGTON, PA
Past

June 9, 2014 - October 6, 2017

CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39550
WASHINGTON, PA
Past

February 25, 2013 - May 22, 2014

WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 43276
ZELIENOPLE, PA
Past

May 4, 2012 - February 26, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
BETHEL PARK, PA
Past

May 4, 2012 - February 26, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
BETHEL PARK, PA
Past

June 24, 2011 - May 1, 2012

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

June 8, 2011 - May 1, 2012

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PITTSBURGH, PA

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".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 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
California
(5/20/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(5/20/2024)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(5/20/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/23/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Financial AdvisorCRD#: 105644Mckees Rocks, PA

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor William Hecklick

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Contact information


(xxx) xxx-xxxx
xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

Similar Advisors


Stephen Albert Zahka
Stephen ZahkaAdvisorCheck Check Mark
EDWARD JONES
IAR
RR
Marlborough, MA
Frank Horace Moore III
Frank MooreAdvisorCheck Check Mark
UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.
IAR
RR
Greenwich, CT
Marshall Lee Rosen
Marshall RosenAdvisorCheck Check Mark
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
IAR
RR
Fort Lauderdale, FL
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.
© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company.
All rights reserved.
Powered ByAIRM Analytics