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Leigh Stanford

26 Years of Experience
Carmel, CA
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Leigh Stanford is a registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in Carmel, CA, with 26 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

26135 Carmel Rancho Blvd Ste E-200, Carmel, CA, 93923

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
April 2018
Other Business Activities

Leigh serves on the board of directors for an animal welfare assistance group in Monterey, CA. This non-investment related activity involves attending meetings, renewing grants, and reviewing financials, requiring minimal time.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors
December 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
December 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos
Previous Registrations
Golden State Wealth Management, LLC
September 2020 - November 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
September 2020 - November 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos
Hilltop Securities INC.
April 2018 - September 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Hilltop Securities INC.Broker
April 2018 - September 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.
November 2015 - April 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
November 2015 - April 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Hayashi & Wayland Investment Services, LLC
July 2013 - October 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Foothill Securities, INC.
February 2012 - November 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos
Foothill Securities, INC.Broker
February 2012 - November 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.
October 2009 - May 2011 · 1 yr 7 mos
UBS Financial Services INC.Broker
July 2009 - May 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos
Morgan Stanley & CO. IncorporatedBroker
April 2007 - July 2009 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Morgan Stanley Dw INC.Broker
March 2004 - April 2007 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Afs Equities, INC.Broker
June 1999 - February 2003 · 3 yrs 8 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
August 1995 - May 1997 · 1 yr 9 mos
State Registrations36 states
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