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William James Parker

Investment Adviser Representative at PARK Avenue Securities LLC

Rockwall, TXCRD #6708125Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
8 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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William James Parker is an investment adviser representative with PARK Avenue Securities LLC in Rockwall, TX, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2018. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 63 (state securities agent), and Series 6 (investment company and variable products). They are registered to provide investment advice in 10 states.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 15, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, Wyoming
Broker:
10 states and territories

Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, Wyoming

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Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 10/22/2020
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 12/29/2017
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 8/3/2017

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

PARK Avenue Securities LLCCurrent
4/2/2025 – Rockwall, TX
PARK Avenue Securities LLCCurrent
6/10/2022 – Rockwall, TX
PARK Avenue Securities LLC
6/16/2022 – 12/31/2024Fort Worth, TX
PARK Avenue Securities LLC
11/3/2020 – 12/31/2021Phoenix, AZ

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. Guardian LIFE INS
    Sep 2016 – Sep 2020Irving, TX
  2. PARK Avenue Securities
    Feb 2017 – Sep 2020Irving, TX
  3. Guardian LIFE Insurance
    Sep 2020 – Oct 2020Claremont, CA
  4. PARK Avenue Securities
    Sep 2020 – Oct 2020Claremont, AZ
  5. Guardian LIFE Insurance
    Jul 2020 – Sep 2023Phoenix, AZ
  6. PARK Avenue Securities
    Oct 2020 – Dec 2021Phoenix, AZ
  7. PARK Avenue Securities
    Jun 2022 – Sep 2023Phoenix, AZ
  8. Guardian LIFE Insurance
    Sep 2023 – Oct 2024Washington, DC
  9. PARK Avenue Securities
    Sep 2023 – Oct 2024Washington, DC
  10. Guardian LIFE Insurance
    Oct 2024 – Nov 2025Ft Worth, TX
  11. PARK Avenue Securities
    Oct 2024 – Nov 2025Ft Worth, TX
  12. PARK Avenue Securities
    Nov 2025 – no end date reportedRockwall, TX
  13. Guardian LIFE Insurance
    Nov 2025 – no end date reportedRockwall, TX

Official records & sources

Data as of June 28, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About PARK Avenue Securities 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

Personalized model portfolio recommendations, access to a Park Avenue Securities advisor, periodic rebalancing, no minimum to open a VestWise™ account, and easy 24/7 on-the-go access, with a 0.45% annual fee based on the average daily balance of assets in the account.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Online InvestingModel PortfoliosRetirement PlanningCollege SavingsETFsWrap Fee ProgramRobo-advisoryHuman Advisor Support

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporationsOther

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
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