Morgan Stanley
47yrs
Top advisor by experience in Syracuse
44yrs
Based in Syracuse, New York, William Schick is a fiduciary financial advisor with 44 years of industry experience. William joined Wells Fargo Advisors in 2015, after two years at Morgan Stanley. Wells Fargo Advisors offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 501 advisors with offices in Syracuse, and one of 420 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience44 years (since 1982)
How that compares ?Top 1% by experience in Syracuse
Office500 Plum St Bridgewater Place, Syracuse, NY 13204
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions
Typical client at the firm ?$475,575
Advisors at the firm14,100
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Wells Fargo Advisors
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersOther services
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Licenses
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Career
- 2015 – nowWells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCCurrent firm
- 2013 – 2015Morgan StanleyPreviously
- Oct 2010 – Jun 2012Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCPreviously
Contact William
Local office(315) 474-9200Ask for William. (314) 875-3000Main office · St. Louis, MO 500 Plum St Bridgewater PlaceSyracuse, NY 13204Office · Get directions Firm websiteHTTPS://WWW.WELLSFARGOADVISORS.COM/WFA/MOBILE.HTM
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- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
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- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About William
How do I contact William?
Call William’s local office at (315) 474-9200 or the Wells Fargo Advisors main office at (314) 875-3000, and ask for William Schick.
How long has William been a financial advisor?
William has been in the industry since 1982, about 44 years. Top 1% by experience in Syracuse.
What licenses does William hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is William a fiduciary?
William is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is William paid?
Wells Fargo Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask William for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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