Gloversville, NY 2nd Ave Office

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Wells Fargo Clearing

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Firm-wide stats for Wells Fargo Clearing

Total advisors

14,118

Across 1,476 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.

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Occupation focus

Retired Founder/Business Owner

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Location

196 2nd Ave

Gloversville NY 12078

Advisors at this office

6

Advisors at this office

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Brett M

Series 63, Series 66

Gloversville, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

Brett Mccue is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and previously worked at Key Investment Services LLC from 2015 to 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary investment services grounded in modern portfolio theory. The firm’s approach includes a broad range of investment options, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep programs.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Amanda S

Series 66

Gloversville, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

Amanda Skotarczak is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 9 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors from 2012 to 2017. Outside of her advisory role, she co-owns Skaterra LLC, a small excavation and construction services business operated with her spouse. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients by providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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John W

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Gloversville, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

John Washburn is a CFP® with 39 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC from 2009 to 2016. Outside of his advisory work, he is a notary public in Fulton County, New York. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individuals, corporations, and institutions. The firm utilizes research and analytics to support its investment approach and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Steffen H

CFP®, Series 66

Gloversville, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

Steffen Hellert is a CFP® professional with 16 years of industry experience, currently associated with Wells Fargo Clearing. He has held roles at Key Investment Services LLC prior to joining Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting 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 sources.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Ronald O

Series 63, Series 65

Gloversville, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

Ronald Olinsky is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 27 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing since 2009. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as Financial Secretary for Knesseth Israel Synagogue in Gloversville, NY, and participates on the finance committee of Synagogue Emanu-El in Charleston, SC, as well as serving as Treasurer for the North Charleston Pops Orchestra. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering IPS-driven advisory services that include investment policy statement preparation, investment recommendations, performance reporting, and participant education. The firm’s approach incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options, and offers discretionary investment management under ERISA fiduciary standards.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Gary G

Series 63, Series 65

Gloversville, NY

Wells Fargo Clearing

Gary Greco is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans 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 broad range of financial products that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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