JW
CFA · CFP
JW
CFA · CFP

Joseph Wells

20 Years of Experience
Emeryville, CA
1 Disclosure

Joseph Wells is a CFA, CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Selby Wealth Management, based in Emeryville, CA, with 20 years of industry experience. Joseph operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Financial Planning & Coaching, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning. Their firm serves 187 clients with $540M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3 advisors
Number of Clients
187 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.9M average
Assets Under Management
$544.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$100K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $2.0M0.75%
$2.0M - $3.5M0.60%
$3.5M - $5.0M0.50%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.40%
$10M+0.25%

Legacy Clients may be subject to different fees, and fees are subject to negotiation.

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$500K
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Location

2200 Powell Street, Suite 350, Emeryville, CA, 94608

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Criminal
June 2002
Final Disposition
Other Business Activities

Joseph is a sole proprietor engaged in music writing and licensing since 2000. He dedicates minimal time to this non-investment related activity, working as a writer, publisher, and licensor of music for TV and film and receiving residuals.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Selby Wealth Management
January 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos
Previous Registrations
Brooker Wealth Management
January 2015 - May 2025 · 10 yrs 4 mos
LPL Financial LLC
February 2004 - April 2013 · 9 yrs 2 mos
State Registrations2 states
CATX
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Exams
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