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Benjamin Wilkerson

Advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing

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Location

Southern Shores, NC 27949

Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

About

Benjamin Wilkerson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials. He is based in Southern Shores, NC. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

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

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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

5425 N Croatan Hwy

Southern Shores, NC 27949

Most active in

North Carolina

Work history

Wells Fargo Clearing

2026 - Present (1 year)

Wells Fargo Bank, nA

2025 - Present (1 year)

TowneBank

2023 - 2025 (2 years)

Western Carolina University

2023 - 2024 (1 year)

H2OBX LLC

2023 - 2023 (1 year)

Elizabeth City State University

2022 - 2023 (1 year)

Coastal Carolina University Baseball

2021 - 2022 (1 year)

Coastal Carolina University

2020 - 2022 (2 years)

Professor Hackers Lost Treasure Golf

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

County of Currituck Parks and Recreation

2016 - Present (10 years)

Currituck County High School

2016 - 2020 (4 years)

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