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29yrs

Scott Cunningham

Financial advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors

Scott Cunningham has worked in the financial industry for 29 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Seattle, Washington. After two years at LNW, Scott joined Wells Fargo Advisors in 2020, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, flat fees, and commissions.

One of 1981 advisors with offices in Seattle, and one of 1838 fiduciaries.

Seattle, WA 98104Top 17% by experience in WashingtonFiduciary advisor
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At a glance

Experience29 years (since 1998)
How that compares ?Top 17% by experience in Washington
Office999 3rd Ave 40th Floor Suite 4000 [Wealth Mgmt], Seattle, WA 98104
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Flat fee, Commissions
Typical client at the firm ?$475,575
Advisors at the firm14,100
States licensed ?2 states

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.

Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2020 – now
  2. Apr 2010 – Nov 2011
    LNWPreviously

Questions to ask Scott

Tailored to Scott’s registration and firm.

  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  3. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  4. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  5. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  6. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Scott

How do I contact Scott?

Call Scott’s local office at (206) 833-4400 or the Wells Fargo Advisors main office at (314) 875-3000, and ask for Scott Cunningham.

How long has Scott been a financial advisor?

Scott has been in the industry since 1998, about 29 years. Top 17% by experience in Washington.

What licenses does Scott hold?

Series 63, Series 65, Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Scott a fiduciary?

Scott is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Scott paid?

Wells Fargo Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products. Ask Scott 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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