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Jeff Koester

33 Years of Experience
Nipomo, CA
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Jeff Koester is a registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in Nipomo, CA, with 33 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

555 W Tefft St, Ste 3, Nipomo, CA, 93444

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
July 2010
Denied
Other Business Activities

Jeff owns two rental properties in Santa Maria, CA with his spouse. He spends minimal time per week on these activities.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
January 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors
January 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Investments, LLC
June 2009 - January 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLCBroker
May 2009 - January 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
May 2009 - June 2009 · 1 mo
Chase Investment Services CORP.
May 2009 - June 2009 · 1 mo
Wamu Investments, INC.
February 2006 - May 2009 · 3 yrs 3 mos
Wamu Investments, INC.Broker
July 1997 - May 2009 · 11 yrs 10 mos
Asb Financial ServicesBroker
May 1995 - July 1997 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
April 1992 - November 1994 · 2 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations21 states
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Exams
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