WB
CFP
WB
CFP

William Bulmer

31 Years of Experience
Melville, NY
BrokerSells Insurance

William Bulmer is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at LPL Financial LLC, based in Melville, NY, with 31 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management. Their firm serves 1,676,192 clients with $620B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
27420 advisors
Number of Clients
1,676,192 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$369K average
Assets Under Management
$618.9B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$1K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

LPL Financial, along with your advisor, charges an annual fee based on the value of your account. This fee covers asset management, administrative, and custodial services. The fee is negotiable, but the maximum is 2.50% per year, paid quarterly in advance. LPL may share a portion of this fee with your advisor.

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Location

Melville, NY

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

William is the owner of Progressive Financial Planning Services Inc., offering investment advisory services and financial plans. He dedicates about 10-20% of his time to this activity, with half of that time spent on trading.

Employment History
Current Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
July 2025 - Present · 10 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
July 2025 - Present · 10 mos
Progressive Financial Planning Services INC.
January 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Cadaret Grant & CO INC
May 2021 - July 2025 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
June 2013 - July 2025 · 12 yrs 1 mo
Audobon Securities, INC.Broker
September 2005 - August 2007 · 1 yr 11 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities INC.Broker
June 2004 - March 2005 · 9 mos
Jefferson Pilot Securities CorporationBroker
June 1992 - April 2004 · 11 yrs 10 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
October 1989 - December 1991 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
March 1988 - October 1989 · 1 yr 7 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
July 1987 - May 1988 · 10 mos
State Registrations27 states
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Exams
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