Birmingham, AL Highway 280 Office

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WELLS FARGO Advisors

Institution

Firm-wide stats for WELLS FARGO Advisors

Total advisors

14,116

Across 1,472 offices

Clients per advisor

92 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$475,575 High

HNW client ratio

50% Very High

About

Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap‑fee programs and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate and institutional clients, including pension and charitable organizations. The firm operates at large scale—reporting roughly $671 billion in assets under management and more than 14,000 financial advisors—and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

For retirement plans it offers a mix of non‑discretionary consulting and discretionary Plan Level Investment Selection 3(38) services, along with IPS development, investment search and recommendation, benchmarking, participant education and periodic performance reporting. The firm relies on research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third‑party databases and generally evaluates managers and options using diversification principles and modern portfolio theory, while noting that available investment options are typically limited to a plan’s custodian platform.

A noteworthy operational feature is the firm’s role in distributing and facilitating a range of other financial products through bank and insurance affiliates—such as deposit sweep options, lending and trustee services, and insurance/annuity arrangements—and the Form ADV discloses referral and product‑related compensation that can affect advisor incentives. The brochure also discloses several recent regulatory enforcement actions and settlements related to cash sweep disclosures, advisory billing and supervisory controls, which are material considerations for prospective clients.

Based on WELLS FARGO Advisors

Occupation focus

Retired Founder/Business Owner

Based on WELLS FARGO Advisors

Location

5376 Highway 280

Birmingham AL 35242

Advisors at this office

7

Advisors at this office

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Jacob C

Series 63, Series 65

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Jacob Cohen is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 registrations and four years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Trustmark Bank, American Pacific Mortgage, and Goldwater Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions, utilizing research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Jesse S

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Jesse Saunders is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and 19 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. Outside of his advisory role, Saunders serves as a board member for the Lake Point Estates Homeowners Association and is a silent partner in a restaurant business. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a wide range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Frederic S

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Frederic Sjostrom III is a CFP®-certified financial advisor with 29 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, Sjostrom serves as an observer for USA Ultimate, officiating ultimate frisbee games. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes both discretionary and non-discretionary investment management, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options in its investment menus.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Laura B

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Laura Britt is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Birmingham, AL, holding a Series 66 designation and 21 years of industry experience. She previously worked at Bank of America and Merrill, with tenures of five and fifteen years respectively. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven advisory process incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Richard B

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Richard Britt Jr. is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 27 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a power of attorney for his parents. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Conjia B

Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Conjia Bridges is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 24 years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and has worked at Merrill Lynch since 1999 prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Tyler H

Series 63, Series 66

Birmingham, AL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Tyler Hinton is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Birmingham, AL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and three years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Enterprise LLC, Navigate Wealth Management, and Regions Bank. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and combines brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party sources.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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