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William O'brien

21 Years of Experience
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

William O'brien is a registered investment advisor at Gwn Securities INC., based in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, with 21 years of industry experience. William operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, Investment Management. Their firm serves 37,091 clients with $3.7B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
506 advisors
Number of Clients
37,091 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$98K average
Assets Under Management
$3.7B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$2K

GWN Securities offers several managed account programs with fees based on a percentage of your portfolio's value. These fees are typically billed quarterly. The specific fees vary depending on the program you choose and the amount you invest. Some programs have minimum account sizes and platform fees. GWN's fees do not include brokerage and custodial services. GWN may also recommend third-party money managers, which will result in additional fees.

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Location

11440 North Jog Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418-3764

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Judgment / Lien
July 2025
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

William is a licensed insurance and annuities agent, recommending and selling life, disability, long-term care, and specific annuities, dedicating full-time hours to this. He is also a licensed insurance agent for property and casualty through Creative Risk Management, LLC, and a financial professional with Strategic Wealth Resource Group.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Gwn Securities INC.
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Gwn Securities INC.Broker
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - July 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - July 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
January 2015 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.
January 2015 - March 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos
New England Securities Corporation
April 2011 - January 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
April 2010 - January 2015 · 4 yrs 9 mos
First Investors CorporationBroker
August 2004 - March 2010 · 5 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations8 states
FLNCNJNYOHPASCTX
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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