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Credentials
Series 66
Experience Industry experience
22 years
Location
Middletown, DE 19709
Wells Fargo Clearing
Institution
Matthew Simpson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at RBC Capital Markets and JPMorgan Securities LLC. Based in Greenville, DE, he has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering services such as investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm follows an IPS-driven process grounded in modern portfolio theory and includes insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.
Based on Wells Fargo Clearing
One-time service fees payable immediately after service; ongoing fees paid quarterly
$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
Brokerage transactions generate commissions; Financial Advisors receive a percentage of revenue from commissions
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
Middletown, DE
310 Dove Run Center Blvd
Middletown DE 19709
Advisors at this office
3
Delaware · Texas
22 years of industry experience
Wells Fargo Clearing
2022 - Present • 4 years
Newark, DE
RBC Capital Markets, LLC
2016 - 2022 • 6 years
Wilmington, DE
JPMorgan Securities LLC
2015 - 2016 • 1 year
Newark, DE
Ameriprise
2002 - 2003 • 1 year
Wilmington, DE
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Broker-dealer / trader
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Bank
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Trust company
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Fund sponsor
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Real estate agent
They facilitate real estate transactions and may earn commissions.
Other specialized services
They may provide services such as pension consulting or municipal advisory work, typically for separate fees.
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Accountant / CPA / tax prep
They offer tax and accounting services, typically for separate fees.
Lawyer
They provide legal services, typically billed separately.
Series 63, Series 65
Elkton, MD
Baczkowski & Company
Joseph Baczkowski is a financial advisor at Baczkowski & Company, an independent firm where he has served as the sole adviser since 1998. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. Prior to his current role, he worked at Sargent & Lundy LLC for 11 years. Baczkowski & Company provides portfolio management and financial advisory services to individual clients, focusing on discretionary management of a small client roster without minimum account balances. The firm uses publicly available research and a mix of securities, mutual funds, and ETFs to tailor diversified portfolios, with investment decisions monitored daily and trades timed using in-house forecasts.
CFP®
North East, MD
Five Rivers Financial Advisors, LLC
Benjamin Huber is a CFP® professional at Five Rivers Financial Advisors, LLC with seven years of industry experience. He has been with Five Rivers Financial Advisors since 2011. Five Rivers Financial Advisors manages approximately $52.6 million for a range of clients including individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, charitable organizations, and small businesses. The firm provides fee-based portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a tailored approach based on client objectives, time horizons, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.
CFP®, Series 63, Series 66
North East, MD
Five Rivers Financial Advisors, LLC
Raymond Heidel is a Certified Financial Planner® with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Five Rivers Financial Advisors, LLC since 1997. The firm manages approximately $52.6 million for individuals, trusts, pension and profit-sharing plans, estates, charitable organizations, and small business entities, serving both high-net-worth and non-HNW clients. Five Rivers Financial Advisors provides fee-based portfolio management and financial planning services, utilizing a tailored approach based on client objectives, risk tolerance, and liquidity needs.
Series 66
Middletown, DE
Stirlingshire Investments
Candice Gilman is a financial advisor at Stirlingshire Investments with 18 years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Sofi Wealth LLC, Sofi Securities LLC, Coastal Investment Advisors, Inc., Coastal Equities, Inc., and Capital One Advisors LLC. Gilman also served as a compliance officer and director with Sofi Wealth LLC. Stirlingshire Investments serves individuals, trusts, and other entities, including both non-high-net-worth and high-net-worth clients, offering discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, and IRA rollover advice. The firm employs a variety of analytical methods to construct and manage customized portfolios across a range of investment instruments.
Series 63, Series 65
Middletown, DE
Brookwood Investment Group
Charles Trakas Jr. is a financial advisor at Brookwood Investment Group with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has previous experience at Redwood Private Wealth LLC and Virtue Capital Management, LLC. Trakas also owns and operates Trakas Insurance Agency and serves as managing director of Redwood Tax Specialists, in addition to working with National Gold Consultants. Brookwood Investment Group serves individual investors, businesses, and employer-sponsored retirement plans by offering portfolio management, financial planning, and retirement plan advisory services. The firm customizes portfolios using a range of strategies and performs ongoing monitoring, due diligence, and implementation of various investment instruments.
Series 65
Middletown, DE
Corecap Advisors
Daniel Simon is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. He is affiliated with Corecap Advisors and also serves as a Retirement Planning Advisor at Dan White & Associates, where he conducts educational seminars on retirement planning, required minimum distribution planning, and Social Security planning. His focus includes low-risk retirement strategies designed to generate guaranteed income and protect assets for retirees. Corecap Advisors provides discretionary investment and portfolio management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, self-directed retirement plans, and institutional clients. The firm emphasizes a relationship-oriented, long-term investment approach involving mutual funds, ETFs, equities, bonds, and selective use of options, with access to multiple custodial platforms and third-party asset managers.
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