Fort Myers, FL Office

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Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Firm-wide stats for Wells Fargo Clearing

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

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 Clearing

Occupation focus

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Location

Fort Myers FL

Advisors at this office

4

Advisors at this office

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Robert G

Series 63, Series 65

Ft Myers, FL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Robert Graettinger is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Ft Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and with 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo entities since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he is a landlord of a rental property in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ. 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 provides both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Peter D

CFA®, Series 66

Fort Myers, FL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Peter Delgreco is a CFA® charterholder with 23 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing, where he has worked since 2016, following prior roles at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Freedom Capital Management LLC. He serves as an investment committee member for the Winchester Country Club 401(k) plan. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. 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 to guide its investment approach.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Edward F

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Edward Finocchiaro is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 30 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following a year at Wells Fargo Advisors. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA 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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Karon R

Series 63, Series 65

Fort Myers, FL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Karon Rathgeber is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Fort Myers, FL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 36 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and was previously with Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Rathgeber also serves as a power of attorney for his spouse, dedicating a small amount of time monthly to this responsibility. 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 investment approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

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