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William Steele

Investment Adviser Representative at VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc.

Boston, MACRD #7633952Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
3 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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William Steele is an investment adviser representative with VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc. in Boston, MA, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 2023 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Strategic Advisers LLC and Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors. 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 Massachusetts, New York, and Texas.

Office

121 Seaport Boulevard, 11th Floor
Boston, MA 02210

Advisors at this office: 151

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

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Massachusetts, New York, Texas
Broker:
53 states and territories

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

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 1/3/2024
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 2/10/2023
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 1/27/2023
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 1/20/2023

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc.Current
4/20/2026 – Boston, MA
Strategic Advisers LLC
3/31/2025 – 4/14/2026Smithfield, RI
Fidelity Personal AND Workplace Advisors
1/9/2024 – 3/31/2025Smithfield, RI

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. Unemployed
    Jun 2016 – Aug 2018Colchester, VT
  2. NBT Bank
    May 2019 – Aug 2019Burlington, VT
  3. Skidmore College
    Aug 2019 – Jun 2020Saratoga Springs, NY
  4. SilverLake Wealth Management
    Jun 2020 – Aug 2020Williston, VT
  5. Skidmore College
    Aug 2020 – Jun 2021Saratoga Springs, NY
  6. Wilcenski & Pleat Law
    Jun 2021 – Dec 2021Clifton Park, NY
  7. Skidmore College
    Dec 2021 – Jun 2022Saratoga Springs, VT
  8. Unemployed
    Jun 2022 – Sep 2022Colchester, VT
  9. Fidelity Investments
    Sep 2022 – Dec 2023Smithfield, RI
  10. Skidmore College
    Aug 2018 – Jun 2019Saratoga Springs, NY
  11. Fidelity Investments
    Dec 2023 – Apr 2026Boston, MA
  12. Voya Financial Advisors
    Apr 2026 – no end date reportedBoston, MA

Official records & sources

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

About VOYA Financial Advisors, Inc.

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

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Commissions
  • 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

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
725
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Windsor, CT
SEC file number:
801-46585

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of September 16, 2026

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