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William Bresett

24 Years of Experience
Pittsfield, MA

William Bresett is a registered investment advisor at Financial Transparency, based in Pittsfield, MA, with 24 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, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 233 clients with $310M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
17 advisors
Number of Clients
233 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.3M average
Assets Under Management
$306.3M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Financial Transparency offers three investment management programs with fees that are negotiated with your advisor, but will not exceed the following:

  • Let's Get Started: Not to exceed 1.00% of your portfolio per year.
  • Managed Investment Portfolios: Not to exceed 1.75% of your portfolio per year. Minimum investment of $25,000.
  • Customized Managed Accounts: Not to exceed 2.15% of your portfolio per year. Minimum investment of $150,000.
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Location

809 North Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201

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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 is an owner/officer at Giardina & Bresett, a certified public accounting firm, since 1988, and a partner at Giardina & Bresett Consulting Services, Inc., a financial services firm, since 2001. The accounting role involves tax planning, preparation, accounting, auditing, financial statements, and business consulting, while the financial services role involves managerial and servicing clients.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Financial Transparency
July 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos
Previous Registrations
Cssc Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
March 2007 - August 2018 · 11 yrs 5 mos
Trustee Empowerment & Protection, INC.
April 2002 - September 2018 · 16 yrs 5 mos
Mutual Service CorporationBroker
January 2002 - March 2007 · 5 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations2 states
FLMA
Advisor

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Exams
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