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Christopher Kovarik

24 Years of Experience
San Jose, CA
Broker

Christopher Kovarik is a registered investment advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, based in San Jose, CA, with 24 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

50 W San Fernando St Ste 1500, [Ka-Rbo], San Jose, CA, 95113

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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

Christopher owns rental property in Valley Springs, CA since August 2024. He spends minimal time on this investment-related activity.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Wells Fargo Advisors
January 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCBroker
January 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC
January 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Wells Fargo Investments, LLC
June 2010 - January 2011 · 7 mos
Wells Fargo Investments, LLCBroker
June 2010 - January 2011 · 7 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
May 2007 - May 2010 · 3 yrs
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
May 2007 - May 2010 · 3 yrs
Citicorp Investment Services
January 2004 - May 2007 · 3 yrs 4 mos
Citicorp Investment ServicesBroker
December 2003 - May 2007 · 3 yrs 5 mos
Fred Alger & Company, IncorporatedBroker
December 2001 - April 2003 · 1 yr 4 mos
Goldman, Sachs & CO.Broker
January 2001 - April 2001 · 3 mos
Dean Witter Reynolds INC.Broker
March 2000 - October 2000 · 7 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
January 2000 - March 2000 · 2 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
January 2000 - March 2000 · 2 mos
State Registrations4 states
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AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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