WG
CFP
WG
CFP

William Galvin

25 Years of Experience
Pearl River, NY
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

William Galvin is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Hightower Advisors, LLC, based in Pearl River, NY, with 25 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 56,418 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1028 advisors
Number of Clients
56,418 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.9M average
Assets Under Management
$164.8B

Fee Structure

Hightower Advisors offers investment management services where fees are negotiable and can be calculated as a percentage of your portfolio. The percentage can be a flat rate, tiered based on asset levels, or tiered floating. Fees are typically deducted from your account and can be charged either in advance or after the service is provided, calculated quarterly or monthly. Some advisors may adjust fees based on significant deposits or withdrawals during the billing cycle. The firm may also household accounts for price breaks.

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Location

167 East Central Avenue, Pearl River, NY, 10965

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
November 2024
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

William is a registered investment advisor with CMG Financial Planning and Equitable Advisors, providing fee-based financial planning. He also holds outside insurance appointments with multiple companies and is a board member for Stamford National Little League.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Hightower Advisors, LLC
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos
Hightower Securities, LLC
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos
Hightower Securities, LLCBroker
January 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Cmg Financial Planning, LTD.
August 2021 - December 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Equitable Advisors, LLC
August 2004 - January 2024 · 19 yrs 5 mos
Equitable Advisors, LLCBroker
August 2004 - January 2024 · 19 yrs 5 mos
Mony Securities Corporation
May 2002 - August 2004 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Trusted Securities Advisors CORP.Broker
December 2001 - December 2002 · 1 yr
Mony Securities CorporationBroker
June 2001 - August 2004 · 3 yrs 2 mos
American Skandia Marketing, INC.Broker
April 2000 - July 2001 · 1 yr 3 mos
State Registrations29 states
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Exams
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