Melanie Leigh Foster

CRD 2995318 · Wells Fargo Advisors · Walnut Creek, CA

IA RegisteredBroker

Also appears in the source record as: Melanie Foster; Melanie Leigh Murphy

Registration & licensing

As recorded in SEC IAPD / FINRA BrokerCheck

Broker-dealer registration: Active
Investment adviser registration: Active
Exams passed (5): SIESeries 7Series 66Series 65Series 63
Registered states (23): Arizona · California · Colorado · Florida · Georgia · Hawaii · Idaho · Indiana · Maryland · Massachusetts · Missouri · New York · North Carolina · Ohio · Oregon · Pennsylvania · South Carolina · South Dakota · Tennessee · Texas · Utah · Virginia · Washington
Years in the industry (source record): 16
Professional designations: Not yet retrieved from the source record

Disclosures

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No disclosure events are flagged in the source record as of Aug 20, 2026.

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Current firm

From the firm record

Firm: Wells Fargo Advisors
Firm CRD: 19616
SEC number: 801-37967
Assets under management: $671.4B as of Jun 23, 2026
Website: www.twitter.com/WFINVESTING ↗
Phone: 314-875-3000
Firm location: St. Louis, MO, 63103-2205

Employment history (11)

From the source registration record · current first

Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCCurrent
Walnut Creek, CA · BC capacity

start not retrieved → present
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCCurrent
Danville, CA · IA capacity

start not retrieved → present
Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCCurrent
Walnut Creek, CA · IA capacity

start not retrieved → present
Wells Fargo AdvisorsCurrent
Danville, CA · IA capacity

start not retrieved → present
Wells Fargo AdvisorsCurrent
Walnut Creek, CA · IA capacity

start not retrieved → present
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Walnut Creek, CA · IA capacity

Oct 2, 2015 → Oct 13, 2020
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
Walnut Creek, CA · BC capacity

Aug 14, 2015 → Oct 13, 2020
Atlas Securities, Inc.
San Leandro, CA · BC capacity

May 16, 2001 → May 19, 2004
Prudential Securities Incorporated
New York, NY · BC capacity

Feb 28, 2001 → Feb 14, 2002
Pruco Securities Corporation
Newark, NJ · BC capacity

Sep 25, 2000 → May 16, 2001
Wm Financial Services, Inc.
Irvine, CA · BC capacity

Mar 2, 2000 → Aug 18, 2000

Source & corrections

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