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CFA
JW
CFA

Janice Williams

37 Years of Experience
Utica, NY
BrokerSells Insurance

Janice Williams is a CFA-designated registered investment advisor at Commonwealth Financial Network, based in Utica, NY, with 37 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 399,450 clients with $210B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3079 advisors
Number of Clients
399,450 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$525K average
Assets Under Management
$209.7B

Fee Structure

Commonwealth Financial Network offers investment management through various programs like PPS Custom, PPS Select, and PPS Direct. Fees are generally calculated as a percentage of your portfolio, including cash and money market positions. The exact fees vary depending on the specific program and the agreement between you and your advisor.

Commonwealth generally offers two types of fee schedules: blended and breakpoint. With a blended schedule, different portions of your portfolio are charged at different rates. With a breakpoint schedule, the fee rate declines as your portfolio value reaches certain levels. All fees are negotiable between the advisor and client.

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Location

2508 Genesee Street, Utica, NY, 13502

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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

Janice sells fixed insurance, dedicating minimal time to this activity. She also serves as an election inspector and is the Secretary/Treasurer of Advanced Group Financial Services, LLC, which facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business, taking about 10% of her time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Commonwealth Financial Network
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Osaic Wealth, INC.
September 2021 - January 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Osaic Wealth, INC.Broker
September 2021 - January 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Cadaret Grant & CO INC
April 2019 - September 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
April 2019 - September 2021 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Paradigm Consulting, INC.
March 2017 - April 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo
D'arcangelo Financial Group, LLC
August 2014 - December 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
August 2002 - April 2019 · 16 yrs 8 mos
Cadaret, Grant & CO., INC.Broker
January 1997 - August 2002 · 5 yrs 7 mos
U.S. Clearing CORP.Broker
December 1994 - December 1996 · 2 yrs
Banca Imi Securities CORP.Broker
April 1991 - December 1994 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Mabon, Nugent & CO.Broker
March 1991 - April 1991 · 1 mo
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 1989 - March 1991 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
January 1989 - March 1991 · 2 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations1 state
NY
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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