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Jeffrey Wells

42 Years of Experience
San Rafael, CA
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Jeffrey Wells is a registered investment advisor at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, based in San Rafael, CA, with 42 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 222,322 clients with $170B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3365 advisors
Number of Clients
222,322 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$770K average
Assets Under Management
$171.2B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:None
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Clients in the Vision Program pay an annual fee of up to 1.2% of the value of their account. This fee covers account reporting, investment advisory services, compensation to the Financial Advisor, and Pontera. The fee is negotiable. This fee does not include embedded fees and expenses associated with the investment options within the plan.

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Location

1111 A Street, San Rafael, CA, 94901

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
January 1998
Settled
Other Business Activities

Jeffrey owns a historical guitar collection and maintains a website store, Austin-Marie Collection, selling related items. This activity takes a few hours per week and is not investment-related.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated
February 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, IncorporatedBroker
February 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos
Previous Registrations
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2012 - February 2020 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
October 2012 - February 2020 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - October 2012 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
July 2007 - June 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. Incorporated
July 2007 - June 2009 · 1 yr 11 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
November 2003 - July 2007 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
November 2003 - July 2007 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLC
July 2003 - November 2003 · 4 mos
Wachovia Securities, LLCBroker
July 2003 - November 2003 · 4 mos
Prudential Securities Incorporated
January 2001 - July 2003 · 2 yrs 6 mos
Prudential Securities IncorporatedBroker
September 1999 - July 2003 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Piper Jaffray INC.Broker
September 1994 - October 1999 · 5 yrs 1 mo
Smith Barney INC.Broker
May 1989 - September 1994 · 5 yrs 4 mos
Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, IncorporatedBroker
February 1988 - May 1989 · 1 yr 3 mos
Wulff, Hansen & CO.Broker
July 1983 - February 1988 · 4 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations21 states
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