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Vincent L Russo

Advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing — Beach Haven, NJ

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Credentials

Series 63, Series 65

Experience

33 years

Location

Beach Haven, NJ

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Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Total advisors

14,141

Across 1,490 offices

Clients per advisor

92 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$475,575 High

HNW client ratio

50% Very High

About

Vincent Russo is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary options. The firm’s advisory process is driven by investment policy statements and modern portfolio theory, and it includes a broad range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

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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Beach Haven, NJ

Beach Haven NJ

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

New Jersey · Texas

Work history

33 years of industry experience

Wells Fargo Clearing

2016 - Present • 10 years

Paramus, NJ

Wells Fargo Advisors Llc

2009 - 2016 • 7 years

Paramus, NJ

Disclosures

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