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CFP · ChFC
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CFP · ChFC

Ronald Williams

26 Years of Experience
Columbia, SC
2 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Ronald Williams is a CFP, ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Columbia, SC, with 26 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 323,031 clients with $100B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3935 advisors
Number of Clients
323,031 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$317K average
Assets Under Management
$102.4B

Fee Structure

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (CIRA) offers investment management services through several platforms. Fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable. The maximum annual fee is 2.25%. Fees can be structured as flat, tiered, or breakpoint. You may also encounter setup fees and service fees. Fees are typically deducted directly from your account. CIRA also offers WealthPort, a wrap fee program with inclusive fees. The WealthPort maximum advisory fee is 2.25% annually.

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Location

1345 Garner Lane, Ste. 105, Columbia, SC, 29016

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Customer Dispute
December 2020
Denied
Customer Dispute
December 2009
Denied
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Ronald is an independent insurance agent since 2003, dedicating minimal time to this activity. He is also involved in real estate, a landowners association, an advisory role with a RIA, and Thoroughbred Investments, Inc.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
October 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
October 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Fsc Securities Corporation
August 2015 - October 2019 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Fsc Securities CorporationBroker
August 2003 - October 2019 · 16 yrs 2 mos
Investacorp, INC.Broker
April 2001 - September 2003 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Locust Street Securities, INC.Broker
August 1999 - May 2001 · 1 yr 9 mos
Marketing One Securities, INC.Broker
June 1999 - August 1999 · 2 mos
State Registrations5 states
FLGANCSCTN
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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