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William Friederichs

Investment adviser representative at BGM Wealth Partners in Bloomington, MN

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William Friederichs is an investment adviser representative at BGM Wealth Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $517M, and works from its Bloomington, MN office. William Friederichs has been registered through BGM Wealth Partners since 19 February 2019, has 33 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65.

33
Years in industry
7
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
4
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

William Friederichs has been an investment adviser representative at BGM Wealth Partners since February 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

BGM Wealth Partners, LLC is a Bloomington, MN firm with $517M under management, 213 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its January 2026 filing.

Bill Friederichs is Financial Advisor, Wealth Management at BGM Wealth. He began investing as a teenager and, after studying accounting and finance at Moorhead State University, launched his career in financial services, providing comprehensive planning for clients ranging from entrepreneurs to medical professionals. He builds plans covering retirement income, college funding, portfolio allocation and risk management analysis.

William Friederichs’ longest registration is the current one, 7 years at BGM Wealth Partners since 2019. Before joining BGM Wealth Partners in 2019, William Friederichs was registered through Foresters Advisory Services, LLC and National Planning Corporation ("NPC of America" in FL & NY).

  1. – present · 7 years
    Bloomington, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110483
  2. Foresters Advisory Services, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Edison, NJ · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 164663
  3. National Planning Corporation ("NPC of America" in FL & NY)
    – · 3 years
    Oakdale, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 29604
  4. Ing Financial Partners, Inc
    – · 1 year
    Bloomington, MN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 2882

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

William Friederichs is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states. The first approvals date from February 2019; the most recent are California and Wisconsin, in July 2024.

  • CaliforniaSince 2 July 2024
  • MinnesotaSince 19 February 2019
  • TexasSince 19 February 2019
  • WisconsinSince 2 July 2024

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6529 July 2009
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 246 November 1997
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 635 September 1989
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 719 August 1989
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
William Matthew Friederichs
CRD
1977953
Firm
BGM Wealth Partners · CRD 110483
Office
7900 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, SUITE 800, Bloomington, MN 55425
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 1993
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record
Firm bio
bgm360.com

Common questions

Where does William Friederichs work?

William Friederichs is an investment adviser representative registered through BGM Wealth Partners, LLC since February 2019, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is William Friederichs a financial advisor?

Yes. William Friederichs has a current investment-adviser registration in California, Minnesota, Texas and Wisconsin, through BGM Wealth Partners since February 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does William Friederichs have?

William Friederichs has 33 years in the financial industry, since August 1993, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has William Friederichs passed?

William Friederichs has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 24 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 1989. FINRA credited William Friederichs with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where did William Friederichs work before BGM Wealth Partners?

Before BGM Wealth Partners, William Friederichs was registered through Foresters Advisory Services, LLC, March 2016 to December 2017; National Planning Corporation ("NPC of America" in FL & NY), May 2012 to February 2016; Ing Financial Partners, Inc, June 2010 to May 2012.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is William Friederichs based?

William Friederichs’ registered office is in Bloomington, MN.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is William Friederichs registered with FINRA?

No. William Friederichs has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify William Friederichs’ record?

Search CRD 1977953 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes William Friederichs’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at BGM Wealth Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1977953, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of BGM Wealth Partners, LLC, filed 19 January 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. BGM Wealth Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.