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CFP
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CFP

Adriana Mendez-Rugh

26 Years of Experience
Charlotte, NC
Broker

Adriana Mendez-Rugh is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in Charlotte, NC, 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

550 S Tryon St 44th Fl, [N1/N9-Rbo], Charlotte, NC, 28202

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

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

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Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
February 2026 - Present · 3 mos
Wells Fargo Advisors
February 2026 - Present · 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Truist Advisory Services, INC.
March 2021 - October 2025 · 4 yrs 7 mos
Truist Investment Services, INC.Broker
December 2019 - October 2025 · 5 yrs 10 mos
Bb&t Securities, LLC
January 2018 - March 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Bb&t Securities, LLCBroker
January 2018 - February 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo
Bb&t Investment Services, INC.
August 2016 - January 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
Bb&t Investment Services, INC.Broker
August 2016 - January 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith IncorporatedBroker
October 2009 - August 2016 · 6 yrs 10 mos
Banc of America Investment Services, INC.Broker
September 2007 - October 2009 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Frost Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
January 2000 - August 2007 · 7 yrs 7 mos
The Variable Annuity Marketing CompanyBroker
April 1999 - July 1999 · 3 mos
VALIC Investment Services CompanyBroker
April 1999 - July 1999 · 3 mos
State Registrations4 states
NCSCTXVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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