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Brent C Wells

Advisor at LPL Financial — Puyallup, WA

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Credentials

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Experience

25 years

Location

Puyallup, WA

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LPL Financial

Institution

Total advisors

22,716

Across 10,432 offices

Clients per advisor

86 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$399,489 Typical

HNW client ratio

34% Very High

About

Brent Wells is a CFP® professional at LPL Financial with 25 years of industry experience. He has worked at LPL Financial since 2020 and previously held roles at KMS Financial and Independent Financial Group LLC. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, credit unions, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management along with model portfolios and research from multiple sources.

Client services

Based on LPL Financial

Financial planning Portfolio management Educational seminars or workshops
Consulting and other non-discretionary advisory services

Expertise

Based on LPL Financial

College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)

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Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees negotiated between IAR and client for financial planning and consulting services.

Commissions

Commissions and trail fees on brokerage product sales and for insurance products sold by IARs.

Project-based

Hourly fees up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Other

Fee-only: Negotiated flat or hourly fees ranging from $0 to $15,000 or up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services.

Location

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Puyallup, WA

Puyallup WA

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

Washington

Work history

25 years of industry experience

LPL Financial

2020 - Present • 6 years

Puyallup, WA

KMS Financial

2018 - 2020 • 2 years

Seattle, WA

Unemployed

2018 - 2018 • 1 year

San Diego, CA

Independent Financial Group Llc

2014 - 2018 • 4 years

San Diego, CA

LPL Financial

2008 - 2014 • 6 years

San Diego, CA

TD Ameritrade, INC.

2003 - 2008 • 5 years

San Diego, CA

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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Jimmie M

Series 63, Series 65

Puyallup, WA

Cornerstone Asset Management, LLC

Jimmie Mendoza is a financial advisor at Cornerstone Asset Management, LLC with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Cornerstone Asset Management since 2000. Outside of his advisory role, Mendoza is also employed as a benefits specialist. Cornerstone Asset Management provides personalized investment management and comprehensive financial planning services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach with a core-and-satellite portfolio structure, focusing on globally diversified investments and individualized client reviews.

General retirement planning Cash flow / budgeting
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Janet P

Series 63, Series 65

Tacoma, WA

Advisors Asset Management, Inc.

Janet Pack is a financial advisor with Advisors Asset Management, Inc. in Tacoma, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 14 years of industry experience. She has worked with the firm since 2017 and also owns Senior Care Alliance, where she sells insurance products, dedicating approximately 70% of her time to this business. Advisors Asset Management, Inc. provides advisory services mainly to individual clients, focusing on financial planning and consulting while referring clients to third-party money managers. The firm does not manage portfolios directly but facilitates account setup and service, offering financial planning on an hourly basis and assisting with insurance product arrangements.

Annuities General estate planning guidance Cash flow / budgeting
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Lewis M

Series 65, Series 63

Puyallup, WA

A&M Advisory LLC

Lewis Mc Murran is a financial advisor with A&M Advisory LLC in Puyallup, WA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with one year of industry experience. His prior roles include work at The Leaders Group Inc and Black Pearl Advanced LLC, as well as service with the State of Washington. Outside of advisory work, he has been involved with McMurran Enterprises. A&M Advisory LLC is an independent, sole-member advisory firm that provides financial planning and investment research services to individuals, couples, families, and accredited or sophisticated investors. The firm focuses on tailored financial plans and specific investment recommendations, emphasizing client education and personalized plans based on client data, goals, and risk tolerance, and employs both fundamental and technical analysis in its investment research.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Life insurance needs analysis General retirement planning General estate planning guidance Founder/Business Owner Executive HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Established Professionals
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Troy S

CFP®

Lakewood, WA

Commencement Financial Planning LLC

Troy Sapp is a CFP® professional with 15 years of experience in financial planning and wealth management. He has been with Commencement Financial Planning LLC since 2010 and is based in Lakewood, WA. Commencement Financial Planning LLC provides fee-only comprehensive financial planning and wealth management services primarily to individuals and families. The firm emphasizes a collaborative, consultative process and manages client accounts on a non-discretionary basis, focusing on low-cost passive mutual funds and ETFs, periodic rebalancing, and tax-loss harvesting.

General retirement planning Tax-loss harvesting Cash flow / budgeting
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Julie W

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Tacoma, WA

Julie A. Wurst, CFP, LLC

Julie Wurst is a CFP® professional with 11 years of industry experience. She has operated her independent advisory firm, Julie A. Wurst, CFP, LLC, in Tacoma, WA, since 2017. Her firm provides advisory services to individual clients, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as small businesses and trusts. The firm employs a globally diversified, low-cost investment approach primarily using index mutual funds and ETFs, and offers customized financial planning and consulting through various communication methods.

Passive / index investing Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) General estate planning guidance
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Jacob H

Series 63, Series 65

Puyallup, WA

Pace Wealth Advisors

Jacob Hall is a financial advisor at Pace Wealth Advisors with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and has previously worked at firms including AE Wealth Management, Park Avenue Securities, and Guardian Life Insurance. In addition to his advisory role, Hall is an owner of four recreational cannabis dispensaries, where he oversees financial and management operations. Pace Wealth Advisors is an independent, single-advisor practice serving individuals, families, trusts, and business owners. The firm provides planning-driven, non-discretionary investment advisory services and financial planning, implementing investment strategies primarily through model portfolios of ETFs and mutual funds.

General retirement planning Income planning Tax-loss harvesting Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Founder/Business Owner
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