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Joseph Albert Garrity

Advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing — Portage Lake, ME

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

34 years

Location

Portage Lake, ME

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Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Total advisors

14,104

Across 1,514 offices

Clients per advisor

92 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$475,575 High

HNW client ratio

50% Very High

About

Joseph Garrity is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. He has worked with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2012 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, including investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services tailored to plan objectives and risk tolerances.

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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Portage Lake, ME

Portage Lake ME

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Maine · South Carolina · Texas

Work history

34 years of industry experience

Wells Fargo Clearing

2016 - Present • 10 years

Pawleys Island, SC

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS LLC

2012 - 2016 • 4 years

Pawleys Island, SC

Merrill

1995 - 2012 • 17 years

Myrtle Beach, SC

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