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William Ferguson

Advisor at Prospera Financial Services, inc.

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Location

Mt Pleasant, TX 75455

Credentials

CFP®, Series 66

Industry experience

16 years

About

William Ferguson is a CFP® with 16 years of experience in financial advising. He is currently with Prospera Financial Services, Inc. and has previously worked at Ferguson Wealth Management, Summit Financial Group Inc, VSR Advisory Services, Inc., and McGuire-Dyke Investment Group. Outside of advising, he builds wood projects for sale and serves as a board member of the Mt Pleasant Planning and Zoning commission. He has also taught a financial workshop and performs notarizations without compensation. Prospera Financial Services, Inc. is an enterprise-scale adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, corporate and charitable entities, and retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $12.4 billion through about 207 advisors, offering investment advisory and financial planning across multiple platforms with discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management.

Client services

Based on Prospera Financial Services, inc.

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers

Expertise

Based on Prospera Financial Services, inc.

Wealth management Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k)

Occupation focus

Based on Prospera Financial Services, inc.

Founder/Business Owner Retired

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees may apply for financial planning services; specific amounts not disclosed in brochure.

Percentage

$0+: up to 2.15% annually (Schwab Models max fee) $0+: varies by program and sub-advisor; specific tiers not disclosed in brochure

Commissions

Commission charges apply for brokerage and insurance services offered separately via affiliated broker-dealer and insurance agency.

Project-based

Hourly fees may apply for financial planning consultations; specific amounts not disclosed in brochure.

Performance-based

Performance-based fees are reported in SEC Part 1; specific terms not detailed in brochure.

Other

Fee-only: Typically based on percentage of assets under management, wrap fees, or fixed fees for financial planning program.

Location

407 N Madison Ave

Mt Pleasant, TX 75455

Most active in

Texas

Work history

Ferguson Wealth Management

2023 - Present (3 years)

Summit Financial Group Inc

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

Summit Brokerage Services, Inc.

2016 - 2017 (1 year)

VSR Advisory Services, Inc.

2010 - 2016 (6 years)

VSR Financial Services, Inc.

2010 - 2016 (6 years)

McGuire-Dyke Investment Group

2009 - 2023 (14 years)

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