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William Harris

President, Director, Treasurer and CCO at WH Cornerstone Investments in Duxbury, MA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

William Harris is President, Director, Treasurer and CCO of WH Cornerstone Investments Inc., an investment adviser managing $200M, and works from its Duxbury, MA office. William Harris has been registered as an investment adviser representative through WH Cornerstone Investments since 21 August 1998, has 28 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65.

28
Years in industry
28
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

William Harris has been President, Director, Treasurer and CCO of WH Cornerstone Investments since November 1998, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. William Harris holds an MBA from Suffolk University and a Bachelor of Science in Management from Daniel Webster College.

WH Cornerstone Investments Inc. is a Duxbury, MA firm with $200M under management, 148 clients and 4 advisers in one office, as of its October 2026 filing.

Bill Harris is Co-Founder of WH Cornerstone Investments, based in Duxbury, MA. His experience in the financial sector began over 30 years ago, working for State Street Global Advisors and in the custodial field for State Street Bank as an account manager in domestic and international operations. He co-founded WH Cornerstone Investments in 1996. He lectures frequently on financial planning topics and is a columnist for TheStreet.com.

  1. – present · 28 years
    Duxbury, MA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 119725

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by WH Cornerstone Investments

  • Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)
  • Retirement Management Advisor® (RMA®)
  • Certified Exit Planning Advisor® (CEPA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

William Harris is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from October 1998; the most recent is Florida, in September 2018.

  • FloridaSince 26 September 2018
  • MassachusettsSince 28 October 1998

Examinations

Series 6513 December 1997
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6327 June 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 617 June 1996
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
William Martin Harris
CRD
2737148
Firm
WH Cornerstone Investments · CRD 119725
Role
President, Director, Treasurer and CCO
Office
11 WASHINGTON STREET, Duxbury, MA 02332
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 1998
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does William Harris work?

William Harris has been President, Director, Treasurer and CCO of WH Cornerstone Investments Inc. since November 1998, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 1 October 2026

Is William Harris a financial advisor?

Yes. William Harris has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida and Massachusetts, through WH Cornerstone Investments since August 1998.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does William Harris have?

William Harris has 28 years in the financial industry, since August 1998, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has William Harris passed?

William Harris has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in June 1996.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is William Harris based?

William Harris’ registered office is in Duxbury, MA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is William Harris registered with FINRA?

No. William Harris has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is William Harris a CFP?

WH Cornerstone Investments lists William Harris with the CFP credential (“Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Bill Harris biography, whcornerstone.com

How can I verify William Harris’ record?

Search CRD 2737148 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes William Harris’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at WH Cornerstone Investments

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2737148, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of WH Cornerstone Investments Inc., filed 1 October 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. WH Cornerstone Investments team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.