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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Plannerdual registered (broker-dealer)11 years in industry

William Hangan

Advisor at CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.

N. PROVIDENCE, RI | PROVIDENCE, RI | JOHNSTON, RI | WOONSOCKET, RI

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Relationships: 5
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Nov 17, 2015 to Sep 15, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.
Current firm class: broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Feb 7, 2015earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 11derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 7derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 18
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Feb 7, 2015
First registration: Nov 17, 2015
Dual registered: yes, broker-dealer
Other names: WILLIAM J HANGAN
IAPD individual key: 6334028

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Oct 2, 2018	n/a	yes	JOHNSTON, RI\|N. PROVIDENCE, RI\|WOONSOCKET, RI\|PROVIDENCE, RI	Current employment
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, INC.	Independent wealth	Oct 20, 2017	Jul 31, 2018	no	Smithfield, RI	Previous registration
SANTANDER SECURITIES	Bd affiliated wealth	Feb 27, 2017	Oct 13, 2017	no	Boston, MA	Previous registration
HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Aug 31, 2016	Nov 30, 2016	no	Providence, RI	Previous registration
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Nov 17, 2015	May 23, 2016	no	N. PROVIDENCE, RI	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, INC.	CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.	Jul 31, 2018	Oct 2, 2018	63	Firm change	RIA to ibd
SANTANDER SECURITIES	WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, INC.	Oct 13, 2017	Oct 20, 2017	7	Firm change	Other
HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC	SANTANDER SECURITIES	Nov 30, 2016	Feb 27, 2017	89	Firm change	Other
CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.	HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLC	May 23, 2016	Aug 31, 2016	100	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ CITIZENS SECURITIES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Nov 17, 2015 to May 23, 2016factForm ADV
→ WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Oct 20, 2017 to Jul 31, 2018factForm ADV
→ SANTANDER SECURITIESRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 27, 2017 to Oct 13, 2017factForm ADV
→ HIGHTOWER ADVISORS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 31, 2016 to Nov 30, 2016factForm ADV

Dated events

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