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Michael Richardson

38 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
Broker

Michael Richardson is a registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in San Jose, CA, with 38 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 2 more. Their firm serves 1,327,695 clients with $610B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
14703 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$606.0B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$250K
  • Cash Flow Analysis — Up to $1,000 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $2,500 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $5,000 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Education Planning — Up to $1,000 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $2,500 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $5,000 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Retirement Planning — Up to $1,000 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $2,500 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $5,000 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Risk Planning — Up to $1,000 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $2,500 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $5,000 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Wealth Planning — Up to $1,000 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $2,500 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $5,000 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Divorce Planning — Up to $1,500 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $3,750 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $7,500 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Special Needs Analysis — Up to $1,500 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $3,750 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $7,500 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Sports & Entertainment — Up to $1,500 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $3,750 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $7,500 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.
  • Business Owner Planning — Up to $1,500 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000; up to $3,750 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000; up to $7,500 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000.

The total fee per engagement can range up to $5,000 for clients with a net worth of $250,000 to $500,000, up to $12,500 for clients with a net worth over $500,000 to $1,000,000, and up to $25,000 for clients with a net worth over $1,000,000. Fees are subject to negotiation and may vary.

One-Time Plan:Up to $25,000
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Location

50 W Fernando St. 15th Fl, Ste 1500, [Lk/Nh-Rbo], San Jose, CA, 95113

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business Activities

Michael owns Odyssey Senior Fitness in San Jose, CA, and works as a fitness trainer. This activity, which is not investment-related, requires a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs
Wells Fargo Advisors
May 2020 - Present · 6 yrs
Previous Registrations
MML Investors Services, LLC
May 2019 - April 2020 · 11 mos
MML Investors Services, LLCBroker
May 2019 - April 2020 · 11 mos
Edward JonesBroker
August 2018 - April 2019 · 8 mos
Edward Jones
August 2018 - April 2019 · 8 mos
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.
June 2017 - January 2018 · 7 mos
Comerica Securities
July 2015 - June 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos
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July 2015 - June 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos
Quest Capital Strategies, INC.Broker
April 2015 - July 2015 · 3 mos
Quest Capital Strategies, INC.
April 2015 - July 2015 · 3 mos
Strategic Advisers, INC.
February 2013 - April 2013 · 2 mos
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
January 2013 - April 2013 · 3 mos
TD Ameritrade, INC.
January 2007 - April 2012 · 5 yrs 3 mos
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January 2007 - April 2012 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Amerivest Investment Management, LLC
January 2007 - April 2012 · 5 yrs 3 mos
Quest Capital Strategies, INC.Broker
October 2005 - April 2006 · 6 mos
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October 2005 - April 2006 · 6 mos
Quick & Reilly, INC.
September 2002 - September 2004 · 2 yrs
Quick & Reilly, INC.Broker
December 2001 - September 2004 · 2 yrs 9 mos
First Union Securities, INC.Broker
October 2000 - May 2001 · 7 mos
First Union Securities, INC.Broker
July 2000 - September 2000 · 2 mos
First Union Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
July 1997 - October 2000 · 3 yrs 3 mos
PNC Brokerage CORPBroker
December 1994 - July 1997 · 2 yrs 7 mos
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June 1994 - December 1994 · 6 mos
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May 1988 - July 1994 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
August 1986 - December 1987 · 1 yr 4 mos
E. F. Hutton & Company INCBroker
September 1983 - August 1986 · 2 yrs 11 mos
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July 1982 - August 1983 · 1 yr 1 mo
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September 1981 - August 1982 · 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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