JW
CFP
JW
CFP

John Williams

14 Years of Experience
New Bedford, MA
BrokerSells Insurance

John Williams is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Clarity Retirement & Wealth, LLC, based in New Bedford, MA, with 14 years of industry experience. John operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 329 clients with $140M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)
Firm Size
1 advisor
Number of Clients
329 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$424K average
Assets Under Management
$139.5M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $3.0M1.00%
$3.0M - $6.0M0.85%
$6.0M - $10.0M0.50%
$10M+0.35%

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Location

158 Charles L Mccombs Blvd., 2nd Floor, New Bedford, MA, 02745

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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

John is Vice President at Plum Pointe Wealth Management, LLC, a registered investment advisor, spending nearly full-time hours on financial planning. He also works as a fixed insurance agent, dedicating a few hours per week, and is President of Williams Estate & Financial Group, a pass-through entity for accounting purposes, requiring minimal time. Finally, John buys and sells comic books online, spending a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Clarity Retirement & Wealth, LLC
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Purshe Kaplan Sterling InvestmentsBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Plum Pointe Wealth Management
November 2024 - December 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
March 2017 - October 2024 · 7 yrs 7 mos
MML Investors Services, LLC
March 2017 - October 2024 · 7 yrs 7 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.
August 2016 - March 2017 · 7 mos
Msi Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2016 - March 2017 · 7 mos
Eagle Strategies LLC
April 2014 - August 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Nylife Securities LLCBroker
March 2011 - August 2016 · 5 yrs 5 mos
State Registrations4 states
FLMAMERI
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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