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Barry Sommers

32 Years of Experience
West Palm Beach, FL
Broker

Barry Sommers is a registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in West Palm Beach, FL, with 32 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

525 Okeechobee Blvd, Suite 705, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401

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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

Barry is a co-trustee for his brother's trust since 2020 and a family trust since September 2024, and owns 100% of Sommers Family LLC since September 2024. These activities are investment-related and require minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
July 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 10 mos
Previous Registrations
J.P. Morgan Securities LLCBroker
October 2012 - June 2019 · 6 yrs 8 mos
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
October 2012 - June 2019 · 6 yrs 8 mos
J.P. Morgan Clearing CORP.Broker
November 2010 - November 2013 · 3 yrs
Chase Investment Services CORP.
August 2010 - October 2012 · 2 yrs 2 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
August 2010 - October 2012 · 2 yrs 2 mos
J.P. Morgan Clearing CORP.Broker
December 2009 - August 2010 · 8 mos
J.p.morgan Securities INC.
July 2008 - August 2010 · 2 yrs 1 mo
J.P. Morgan Securities INC.Broker
June 1997 - August 2010 · 13 yrs 2 mos
Goldman, Sachs & CO.Broker
September 1995 - June 1997 · 1 yr 9 mos
Putnam Mutual Funds CORP.Broker
December 1992 - August 1995 · 2 yrs 8 mos
State Registrations3 states
FLNJNY
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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