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Craig Robert Crawley

Advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing — Carpinteria, CA

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

40 years

Location

Carpinteria, CA

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Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Total advisors

14,131

Across 1,488 offices

Clients per advisor

92 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$475,575 High

HNW client ratio

50% Very High

About

Craig Crawley is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Carpinteria, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 40 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2016. Outside of advisory work, he is listed as an agent for Laguna Elixirs LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services including investment policy statement preparation, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options within its investment offerings.

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

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Carpinteria, CA

Carpinteria CA

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

40 years of industry experience

Wells Fargo Clearing

2016 - Present • 10 years

Newport Beach, CA

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS LLC

2010 - 2016 • 6 years

Newport Beach, CA

Morgan Stanley

2009 - 2010 • 1 year

Laguna Beach, CA

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

2007 - 2009 • 2 years

Laguna Beach, CA

Morgan Stanley Dw Inc.

2004 - 2007 • 3 years

Laguna Beach, CA

Citigroup Global Markets

1997 - 2004 • 7 years

Newport Beach, CA

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