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William Lefkowitz

40 Years of Experience
Livingston, NJ
11 DisclosuresBroker

William Lefkowitz is a registered investment advisor at B. Riley Wealth Advisors, INC., based in Livingston, NJ, with 40 years of industry experience. William operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 17,372 clients with $7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
174 advisors
Number of Clients
17,372 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$405K average
Assets Under Management
$7.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)

B. Riley Wealth Advisors offers investment management through various programs. The Advisor-as-Portfolio Manager (APM) program allows your advisor to manage your account, potentially using outside managers. You'll pay an annual fee based on the value of your portfolio, which is negotiable up to a maximum. Transaction fees may be included or billed separately.

Third-Party Managed Programs are also available, utilizing the Envestnet platform. These programs also charge an annual fee based on the value of your portfolio, not exceeding 2.75%, which is negotiable. These programs may also be wrap fee programs.

Other third-party managed programs are available through Brinker, SEI, and AssetMark, with minimums starting at $500,000 for Brinker.

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Location

615 West Mt Pleasant Ave, Livingston, NJ, 07039

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History

Regulatory History (11)
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Customer Dispute
September 2025
Pending
Customer Dispute
January 2025
Pending
Regulatory
June 2012
Final
Customer Dispute
April 2012
Settled
Customer Dispute
January 2007
Denied
Customer Dispute
December 2005
Settled
Customer Dispute
February 2005
Pending
Customer Dispute
April 1999
Withdrawn
Employment Separation After Allegations
April 1999
Regulatory
December 1991
Final
Employment Separation After Allegations
January 1990
Employment History
Current Registrations
B. Riley Wealth Advisors, INC.
February 2026 - Present · 3 mos
B. Riley Wealth ManagementBroker
July 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
National Securities CorporationBroker
November 2012 - July 2022 · 9 yrs 8 mos
Vfinance Investments, INCBroker
April 2003 - December 2012 · 9 yrs 8 mos
Ehrenkrantz King Nussbaum, INC.Broker
August 2002 - May 2003 · 9 mos
Weatherly Securities CorporationBroker
May 1999 - September 2002 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Cibc Oppenheimer CORP.Broker
June 1990 - May 1999 · 8 yrs 11 mos
Shearson Lehman Hutton INC.Broker
January 1990 - June 1990 · 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
February 1988 - January 1990 · 1 yr 11 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
September 1985 - May 1988 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations34 states
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