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William Messner

30 Years of Experience
New Castle, PA
2 Disclosures

William Messner is a registered investment advisor at Bill Messner Contrarian Investment Advisory, LLC, based in New Castle, PA, with 30 years of industry experience. William operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 4 more. Their firm serves 33 clients with $3.3M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
33 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$100K average
Assets Under Management
$3.3M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $2.0M2.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M1.00%
$5M+0.75%

Fees are negotiable.

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Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Location

New Castle, PA

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Regulatory
October 2018
Final
Employment Separation After Allegations
September 2000
Other Business Activities

William works as a substitute teacher in Pennsylvania and Ohio since 2017 and 2018, respectively, with hours varying weekly. He also owns Tranquil Sanctuary Services, LLC, providing tutoring services for a few hours per week since 2019.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Bill Messner Contrarian Investment Advisory, LLC
July 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
Keystone Investment Advisors, LLC
July 2009 - December 2019 · 10 yrs 5 mos
Networth Investment Advisors, INC.
October 2008 - June 2009 · 8 mos
Community Capital Group, LLC.
December 2003 - December 2008 · 5 yrs
Preferred Advisory Group
June 2003 - December 2003 · 6 mos
Preferred Advisory Group
May 2002 - December 2002 · 7 mos
Commonwealth Financial NetworkBroker
December 2000 - May 2002 · 1 yr 5 mos
Pfic Securities CorporationBroker
March 2000 - October 2000 · 7 mos
First Montauk Securities CORP.Broker
March 1995 - March 2000 · 5 yrs
State Registrations1 state
PA
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