Oak Brook, IL W 22nd St 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

Based on Wells Fargo Clearing

Location

1515 W 22nd St Ste 700

Oak Brook IL 60523

Advisors at this office

20

Advisors at this office

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Natalie V

Series 63, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Natalie Vaswani is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and possessing 34 years of industry experience. She has been with Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2018 and previously worked at UBS Financial Services. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and utilizes a research-driven approach grounded in diversification and modern portfolio theory.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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David K

Series 63, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

David Koldras is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016, following seven years at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as co-trustee for his deceased mother’s trusts. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment services. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates a broad range of financial products, including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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James M

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

James Michel is a CFP® professional with 33 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 role, he serves as a trustee for his parents. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, 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 supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party databases.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Ronald L

Series 63, Series 65

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Ronald Lambke is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 37 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2018 and previously at UBS Financial Services Inc from 2009 to 2018. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both non-discretionary and discretionary options. Their advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, including a broader range of investment products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Mark S

CFP®, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Mark Schuurman is a CFP® with 13 years of industry experience. He is currently with Wells Fargo Clearing and previously worked at UBS Financial Services, Inc. for 16 years. 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 range of financial product offerings that include insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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William M

Series 63, Series 65

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

William Muehlhauser II is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 42 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and previously 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 advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Andrew L

Series 63, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Andrew Lichaj is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and bringing eight years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Fidelity Investments, Kovitz, Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc, and Thrivent Financial. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory services, financial planning, retirement plan consulting, and brokerage solutions. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and integrates research and analytics to support portfolio construction and investment recommendations.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Michael L

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Michael Lapinski is a CFP® with 26 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. He 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 investment advisory services grounded in modern portfolio theory and guided by investment policy statements. The firm’s approach includes a broader range of financial products than typical large institutional advisers, incorporating insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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David A

Series 63, Series 65

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

David Arquilla is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 29 years of industry experience. He previously worked at UBS Financial Services Inc for nine years before joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2018. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Stephen B

Series 63, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Stephen Bowman is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 35 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations. Prior to joining Wells Fargo Clearing in 2020, he worked at Morgan Stanley and Morgan Stanley Private Bank from 2009 to 2020. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and grounded in modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related products and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Jennifer A

Series 63, Series 65

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Jennifer Arquilla is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 34 years of industry experience. She previously worked at UBS Financial Services for nine years before joining Wells Fargo in 2018. Arquilla serves as a planning committee member for Women Who Advise in the Chicagoland area. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Megan G

Series 63

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Megan Ginley is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and bringing 25 years of industry experience. She joined Wells Fargo Clearing in 2023 after an 18-year tenure at Merrill. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering investment policy preparation, performance reporting, participant education, and discretionary investment management. The firm’s IPS-driven approach incorporates modern portfolio theory and includes a broader range of financial products such as insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Michael T

Series 63, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Michael Tondelli is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Oak Brook, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and nine years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo since 2017 and previously worked at Foresters Financial Services from 2015 to 2017. 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 sources.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Robert M

CFP®, Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Robert Mclane is a CFP® with 27 years of industry experience, currently serving at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017. He previously worked at Bank of America, NA from 2009 to 2017 and Merrill from 1999 to 2017. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, wrap-fee programs, and retirement plan consulting to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm manages approximately $671 billion in assets with over 14,000 financial advisors and offers both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Robby M

Series 66

Oak Brook, IL

Wells Fargo Clearing

Robby McClure is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has previously worked at Wells Fargo Advisors LLC, UBS Financial Services, and Morgan Stanley DW Inc. Outside of financial advising, he owns and operates a closeout merchandise resale business. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm providing investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting to a diverse client base, including individuals, corporations, and institutional entities. The firm combines research and analytics with a broad range of brokerage and advisory solutions to serve its clients.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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