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15yrs

Karlyn Wright

Financial advisor at UBS Financial Services

Based in Washington, District of Columbia, Karlyn Wright is a fiduciary financial advisor with 15 years of industry experience. Karlyn joined UBS Financial Services in 2020, after six years at Goldman Sachs Wealth Services. UBS Financial Services offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 1327 advisors with offices in Washington, and one of 1282 fiduciaries.

Washington, DC 20036Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience15 years (since 2011)
How that compares ?More experience than 51% of advisors in Washington
Office1700 M Street NW 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20036
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Commissions, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$693,691
Advisors at the firm9,367
States licensed ?1 state

Services through UBS Financial Services

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersNewsletters and publicationsSecurity ratings or pricingEducational seminars and workshops

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. 2020 – now
  2. 2011 – 2018

Questions to ask Karlyn

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

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About Karlyn

How do I contact Karlyn?

Call UBS Financial Services at (201) 352-3000 and ask for Karlyn Wright. Karlyn works from the Washington, DC office.

How long has Karlyn been a financial advisor?

Karlyn has been in the industry since 2011, about 15 years. More experience than 51% of advisors in Washington.

What licenses does Karlyn hold?

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

Is Karlyn a fiduciary?

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

How is Karlyn paid?

UBS Financial Services reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, other fees. Ask Karlyn 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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