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William Brett Ciccone

Investment Adviser Representative at Compass Private Wealth Group LLC

Short Hills, NJCRD #5822448Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
16 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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William Brett Ciccone is an investment adviser representative with Compass Private Wealth Group LLC in Short Hills, NJ, where they have been registered since 2021. They have worked in the securities industry since 2010 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and J.p. Morgan Securities LLC. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in New Jersey.

Office

51 Jfk Parkway, 1st Fl W, Suite 107
Short Hills, NJ 07078

Advisors at this office: 3

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
New Jersey

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 6/2/2011
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 9/29/2010
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 4/30/2024
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 9/13/2010

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Compass Private Wealth Group LLCCurrent
11/9/2021 – Short Hills, NJ
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
9/19/2018 – 11/5/2021Florham Park, NJ
J.p. Morgan Securities LLC
11/18/2013 – 9/26/2018Westfield, NJ
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
6/3/2011 – 11/18/2013Bridgewater, NJ

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. JP Morgan Securities LLC
    Nov 2013 – Sep 2018Westfield, NJ
  2. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    Sep 2018 – Nov 2021Florham Park, NJ
  3. BANK OF America, N.A.
    Nov 2018 – Nov 2021Florham Park, NJ
  4. Compass Private Wealth Group LLC
    Nov 2021 – no end date reportedShort Hills, NJ

Official records & sources

Data as of August 11, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Compass Private Wealth Group LLC

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Investment management, wealth planning, retirement planning, executive compensation planning, and tax planning.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPension Consulting
Firm areas of expertise
Investment ManagementWealth PlanningRetirement PlanningExecutive CompensationTax PlanningFiduciary AdvisoryHigh-net-worthFee-basedEquity AwardsDeferred CompensationCapital Preservation

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net Worth

Firm assets under management

$100M–$500M

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
3
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
1
Main office:
Short Hills, NJ
SEC file number:
801-132197

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Form ADV data as of June 11, 2026

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Other advisors at Compass Private Wealth Group LLC

2 other advisors in the directory

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