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Loren Deshon

Advisor at Northwest Asset Management

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Firm

Northwest Asset Management

Location

Friday Harbor, WA

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Industry experience

27 years

Client services

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Educational seminars or workshops Tax preparation

Fee options

Fixed

Fixed fee projects for financial consulting vary widely depending on scope and complexity.

Percentage

Up to 1.75% annually, negotiable based on factors such as account size and services provided

Commissions

Certain representatives receive commissions on sales of securities and insurance products; fees include 12b-1 fees and service fees from mutual funds.

Project-based

Up to $350 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Subscriptions

RIA Innovations fees typically 0.08% annually, paid quarterly, for non-discretionary portfolio management and support services.

Other

Account minimum: $500,000 Fee-only: Financial and retirement planning services charged up to $350 per hour; fixed fee projects vary widely depending on service and complexity.

Work history

Northwest Asset Management

2012 - Present (14 years)

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

William W

Series 63, Series 65

Lopez Island, WA

Merrill

William Wheatley is a Wealth Management Advisor affiliated with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He specializes in building wealth for clients through disciplined portfolio management, emphasizing securities of companies with steady earnings growth. His investment approach involves broad diversification across companies and industry groups. With a focus on retirement income planning for retirees and pre-retirees, wealth-building strategies for goal-oriented families and individuals, and management of company retirement plans such as 401(k), profit sharing, and defined benefit plans, Wheatley employs techniques including goals-based planning, tax-minimization strategies, portfolio risk management, and disciplined portfolio asset allocation and security selection. His client service model prioritizes communication, goal tracking, portfolio management, and personalized financial advice, supported by a team committed to attentive and reliable service. Wheatley holds a Bachelor's Degree from California State Polytechnic University and a Master's Degree from California State University. He has earned professional designations including CERTIFIED PLAN FIDUCIARY ADVISOR (CPFA), Personal Investment Advisor (PIA), and Retirement Accredited Financial Advisor (RAFA). Fluent in English and Spanish, Wheatley resides in Corona del Mar with his wife Teri. Outside of his professional commitments, he enjoys playing tennis, singing in the church choir, and spending time with his family.

Retirement income strategy Income planning Wealth management General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Approaching retirement Established Professionals Parents
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CFA®

Eastsound, WA

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Matthew K

Series 63, Series 65

Friday Harbor, WA

Oppenheimer

Jonathan P

Series 63, Series 66

Friday Harbor, WA

Edward Jones

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Laura K

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Eastsound, WA

Fidelity

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Brian W

Series 63, Series 65

Lopez Island, WA

Robert Baird & Co.

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