user avatar

April Lynn Bingel

Advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing — Plattsburgh, NY

Updated today

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66

Experience

28 years

Location

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Wells Fargo Clearing logo

Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Total advisors

14,116

Across 1,472 offices

Clients per advisor

92 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$475,575 High

HNW client ratio

50% Very High

About

April Bingel is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63, Series 65, and Series 66 licenses and 28 years of industry experience. She has worked at Wells Fargo affiliates since 2009, including Wells Fargo Advisors LLC prior to her current role. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting, utilizing research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute and applying diversification principles and modern portfolio theory.

Client services

Based on Wells Fargo Clearing

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers
Investment consulting services to institutional clients

Occupation focus

Based on Wells Fargo Clearing

Retired Founder/Business Owner

Not sure if this advisor is right for you?

Answer a few questions to see advisors matched to you.

Fee options

Fixed

One-time service fees payable immediately after service; ongoing fees paid quarterly

Percentage

$0 - $1,000,000: 0.1% to 1.0% annually $1,000,000 - $5,000,000: 0.1% to 0.7% annually $5,000,000 - $10,000,000: 0.1% to 0.5% annually $10,000,000 - $25,000,000: 0.01% to 0.25% annually

Commissions

Brokerage transactions generate commissions; Financial Advisors receive a percentage of revenue from commissions

Other

Minimum fee: Minimum fees range from $500 to $5,000 depending on plan size Fee-only: Flat annual fees and percentage of assets fees available; fees are negotiable

Location

See office

Plattsburgh, NY

8 Booth Dr

Plattsburgh NY 12901

Advisors at this office

3

Most active in

New Jersey · New York · Texas

Work history

28 years of industry experience

Wells Fargo Clearing

2016 - Present • 10 years

Lake Placid, NY

Wells Fargo Advisors Llc

2009 - 2016 • 7 years

Lake Placid, NY

Disclosures

Exclamation point means they have disclosures of this type. Check mark means no disclosures of this type were found.

Business activities & affiliations

user avatar

Stephen W

Series 66

Morrisonville, NY

Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC

Stephen Waite is a financial advisor with Great Valley Advisor Group, LLC and holds a Series 66 designation. He has 14 years of industry experience, including prior roles at LPL Financial and Cantella & Co., Inc. Waite provides investment advisory services through Great Valley Advisor Group and operates under the DBA Waite Wealth Management. Great Valley Advisor Group is an SEC-registered, multi-team investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, and other entities. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, financial planning, and retirement-plan consulting, employing individualized portfolio construction and ongoing oversight with both in-house and third-party strategies.

Retirement income strategy Business exit / sale strategy Tax strategies for small businesses Founder/Business Owner Retired
user avatar

Patrick M

Series 63, Series 65

Plattsburgh, NY

Independent Financial Partners

Patrick McGinn is a financial advisor with Independent Financial Partners, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 41 years of industry experience. His prior roles include 15 years at Key Investment Services LLC and current positions at Independent Financial Partners and IFP Securities LLC since 2020. Outside of advising, he is co-owner of Valcour Vista LLC, a short-term rental property in Plattsburgh, NY. Independent Financial Partners is a nationwide advisory firm with a multi-advisor platform serving individual, charitable, corporate, and high-net-worth clients. The firm offers a decentralized investment model with both discretionary and non-discretionary options and is noted for its retirement-plan advisory and pension consulting services.

Retirement income strategy Tax-loss harvesting Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
user avatar

Hannah P

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Plattsburgh, NY

Commonwealth Financial Network

Hannah Provost is a CFP® professional with 11 years of experience in the financial services industry. She is currently affiliated with Lomanto Provost Financial Advisors and Commonwealth Financial Network. Her prior experience includes roles at Securities America Inc., OSAIC, INVEST Financial Corp., and Community Bank. Provost is also co-owner of Lomanto & Company, LLC, a private entity involved in securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a national registered investment adviser supporting approximately 2,950 advisors with a variety of advisory programs, including wealth management and retirement plan consulting. The firm provides operational, trading, technology, compliance, and practice-management support, while allowing advisors discretion in portfolio construction across a broad range of securities and insurance products.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
user avatar

Andrew L

Series 66

Plattsburgh, NY

Commonwealth Financial Network

Andrew Lomanto is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network, holding a Series 66 designation and 24 years of industry experience. He has worked at firms including Securities America Advisors and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., and is co-owner of Lomanto & Company, LLC, which facilitates securities, advisory, and insurance business. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 advisors and managing roughly $212.7 billion in client assets. The firm provides a broad adviser-support platform with discretionary and nondiscretionary managed account programs, access to third-party asset managers, and custodial and back-office services.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
user avatar

Ian B

Series 66

Plattsburgh, NY

Sanctuary Advisors, LLC

Ian Brockhouse is a financial advisor at Sanctuary Advisors, LLC with nine years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Raymond James Financial Services prior to joining Sanctuary Advisors. Sanctuary Advisors, LLC provides investment advisory and financial planning services to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, pension plans, trusts, estates, and charitable organizations. The firm supports a network of over 400 independent advisers and offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement consulting, and access to various managed account platforms, employing a range of analytical approaches and acting as a fiduciary under written agreements.

Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Cash flow / budgeting General retirement planning
user avatar

Brady B

Series 66

Plattsburgh, NY

Commonwealth Financial Network

Brady Boulrice is a financial advisor with Commonwealth Financial Network holding a Series 66 designation and beginning his career in the financial industry. His prior work experience includes positions at Boulrice & Wood CPAs, PC, Lomanto Provost Financial Advisors, and community involvement with the Altona Fire District. Commonwealth Financial Network is a dual-registered broker/dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a national network of approximately 2,900 affiliated advisors and hundreds of thousands of clients. The firm provides a broad platform including managed-account programs, third-party asset manager access, retirement consulting, and custody services.

Passive / index investing Active portfolio management Tax-loss harvesting Wealth management Retirement income strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired
Warmer team member

Not sure where to start?

We'll help you think it through—whether you ultimately need an advisor or not. Warmer helps you compare advisors clearly, so you can choose with confidence.

Find your advisor

For advisor listings, we rely on sources including public filings and data provided by advisors, and we cannot guarantee that all information is current or accurate. Advisors are independent and may not have reviewed or updated this information. Please review an advisor's Form ADV and do your own diligence before deciding whether to work with them.

Advisor matching and referrals are provided by FinanceHQ LLC ("FHQ"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Warmer and an SEC-registered investment adviser. We may be compensated by participating advisors. You pay no fee to use our matching service, and advisor fees are not increased because of a referral. We do not supervise advisors, manage or hold assets, guarantee performance, or provide advice about specific investments.

By using our service, you agree to the Warmer Terms of Service and FHQ Advisory Agreement, and acknowledge Warmer's Privacy Policy. Please review FHQ's ADV Part 2A and Form CRS. Logos provided by Logo.dev

© 2026 Warmer Holdings Inc. ("Warmer")