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William Bruen

47 Years of Experience
Bridgewater, NJ
Broker

William Bruen is a registered investment advisor at Paradigm Investment Advisory, LLC, based in Bridgewater, NJ, with 47 years of industry experience. William is also registered as a broker, so some compensation may come from commissions on products sold. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, and 3 more. Their firm serves 645 clients with $430M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
8 advisors
Number of Clients
645 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$659K average
Assets Under Management
$425.1M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Planning is included in investment management
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any1.75%

Annual advisory fees range from 0.25% to 1.75% depending on asset level, complexity, and relationship size. Fees are negotiable.

Fee Estimator
Your Portfolio Value
$500K
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Estimated Annual Fee
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Location

1140 Us 22 East, Suite 105, Bridgewater, NJ, 08807

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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 Activities

William operates under several DBAs for his LPL business: Bruen Wealth, Bruen Wealth Management, and Paradigm Wealth Management. He is also a Registered Investment Advisor providing investment advisory services through Paradigm Advisor Group, LLC, dedicating full-time hours to this activity, and spends minimal time as a Notary in New Jersey.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Paradigm Investment Advisory, LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
LPL Financial LLC
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos
Previous Registrations
LPL Financial LLC
December 2025 - July 2026 · 7 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
July 2012 - January 2025 · 12 yrs 6 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
July 2012 - January 2025 · 12 yrs 6 mos
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
June 2009 - July 2012 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyBroker
June 2009 - July 2012 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
August 2002 - June 2009 · 6 yrs 10 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
July 1993 - June 2009 · 15 yrs 11 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
January 1982 - July 1993 · 11 yrs 6 mos
Lehman Brothers INC.Broker
September 1979 - July 1993 · 13 yrs 10 mos
Loeb PartnersBroker
August 1979 - September 1979 · 1 mo
State Registrations42 states
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