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Kenneth Wise
Financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors
Kenneth Wise is a fiduciary financial advisor in Reno, Nevada, with 34 years in the industry. Kenneth joined Wells Fargo Advisors in 2024, after ten years at Wells Fargo Investments. Wells Fargo Advisors offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.
One of 644 advisors with offices in Reno, and one of 606 fiduciaries.
At a glance
Experience34 years (since 1992)
How that compares ?Top 10% by experience in Nevada
Office595 Humboldt St Suite 200, Reno, NV 89509
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions
Typical client at the firm ?$514,335
Advisors at the firm4,146
States licensed ?1 state
Services through Wells Fargo Advisors
Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersOther services
Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.
Licenses
Exams passed, from the official record. Tap a license to see what it allows.
Career
- 2024 – nowWells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLCCurrent firm
- 2011 – 2024Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCPreviously
- 2001 – 2011Wells Fargo Investments, LLCPreviously
Questions to ask Kenneth
Tailored to Kenneth’s registration and firm.
- What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
- At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
- What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
- If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
- Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
- What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?
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About Kenneth
How do I contact Kenneth?
Call Wells Fargo Advisors at (314) 875-3000 and ask for Kenneth Wise. Kenneth works from the Reno, NV office.
How long has Kenneth been a financial advisor?
Kenneth has been in the industry since 1992, about 34 years. Top 10% by experience in Nevada.
What licenses does Kenneth hold?
Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.
Is Kenneth a fiduciary?
Kenneth is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.
How is Kenneth paid?
Wells Fargo Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Kenneth for your total yearly cost in dollars.
Official record as of October 3, 2026.
This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.
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