Savannah, GA Stephenson Ave Office

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Wells Fargo Clearing

Institution

Firm-wide stats for Wells Fargo Clearing

Total advisors

14,119

Across 1,525 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

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Location

200 Stephenson Ave, Ste 301

Savannah GA 31405

Advisors at this office

27

Advisors at this office

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Scott R

Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Scott Richardson is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Savannah, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 16 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he has partial ownership in a company involved with rental properties, primarily serving student tenants. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm serving individual, corporate, and institutional clients, offering investment advisory services, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting. The firm employs research and analytics to guide investment decisions and provides both brokerage and advisory solutions across a large network of advisors.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Michael T

Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Michael Taylor is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Savannah, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and bringing 33 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as treasurer for the Jones at Whitaker HOA. 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 uses research-driven strategies and offers a range of brokerage and advisory solutions, supported by a large network of financial advisors.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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William H

Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

William Hannan is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 31 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has worked at Wells Fargo since 2016, following a 12-year tenure at Merrill. His outside activities include occasional assistance with a family-owned business in Savannah, Georgia. 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 employs more than 14,000 advisors and manages approximately $671 billion in assets, offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Morgan C

Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Morgan Carter is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Savannah, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and six years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2017 and previously worked with Junior Achievement of Georgia for one year. 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 a range of brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research and analytics.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Kerri K

Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Kerri Kanoy is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Savannah, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. She worked at Truist Investment Services, Inc. for 12 years before joining Wells Fargo in 2016. Kanoy serves as an administrator for her father's estate. 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 utilizes research and analytics to support its investment approach and operates with more than 14,000 financial advisors managing approximately $671 billion in assets.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Alex W

Series 63, Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Alex Wren is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC since 2018 and previously spent two years at UBS Financial Services Inc. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions and manages approximately $671 billion in assets across more than 14,000 financial advisors.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Jason F

Series 63, Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Jason Ford is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 25 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been with Wells Fargo since 2016. Outside of his advisory role, Ford is involved in multiple business ventures, including ownership of several rental properties and a restaurant in Savannah, GA. Wells Fargo Advisors is a large national securities firm providing investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services to individual, corporate, and institutional clients. The firm employs a research-driven approach that incorporates diversification and modern portfolio theory while offering both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Ronald A

Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Ronald Aspinwall is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 30 years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. 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, managing approximately $671 billion in assets and employing over 14,000 financial advisors.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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James M

Series 63, Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

James Magness Jr. is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Savannah, GA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 19 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at LPL Financial, INVEST Financial Corporation, and United Community 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 brokerage and advisory solutions supported by research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute and third-party data.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Christopher F

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Christopher Frohn is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 19 years of experience in the financial industry. He has worked at Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016 and has been with Wachovia Bank, N.A. since 2007. He is based in Savannah, GA. He is affiliated with Wells Fargo Advisors, a national securities firm that provides 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 both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Louis B

Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Louis Brody is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing in Savannah, GA, holding a Series 66 designation and seven years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2016. 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 uses research and analytics to evaluate investment options based on diversification and modern portfolio theory.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Robert P

CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Robert Pross is a CFP® professional with 10 years of industry experience, currently affiliated with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2021. His prior roles include positions at Oppenheimer & Co. Inc, JPMorgan Securities, LLC, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Bernstein Global Wealth Management. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates 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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William B

Series 63

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

William Batchelor is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding a Series 63 designation and 32 years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James & Associates for eight years before joining Wells Fargo in 2024. Batchelor serves as a board member of the Savannah Bulldog Club. 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 both brokerage and advisory solutions.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Nathan D

CFP®, Series 66

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Nathan Durham is a CFP® and holds a Series 66 license with four years of industry experience. He has been with Wells Fargo Clearing since 2022 and previously worked at Whole Foods Market and the YMCA of Coastal Georgia. 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 offers both brokerage and advisory solutions and leverages research from Wells Fargo Investment Institute along with third-party data to support its investment approach.

Retired Founder/Business Owner
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Richard K

Series 63, Series 65

Savannah, GA

Wells Fargo Clearing

Richard Kirsch is a financial advisor with Wells Fargo Clearing, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 41 years of industry experience. His career includes prior roles at Credit Suisse Securities and Lehman Brothers. He co-owns Kirsch Investments LLC, a family investment holding company, which he manages alongside his spouse. Wells Fargo Advisors is a national securities firm that serves individual, corporate, and institutional clients with investment advisory, financial planning, and retirement plan consulting services. The firm operates on a large scale and uses research and analytics to support diversified investment approaches.

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