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Detailed Report
JOSEPH ANDREW ORTOLANO JR
CRD#: 2498432
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Investment Adviser
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Broker
WELLS FARGO ADVISORSCRD#: 19616 PLANDOME, NY
Registration History
199820002002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026IAWELLS FARGO ADVISORS (CRD# 19616)2011 - Present (14 years)BWELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC (CRD# 19616)2003 - Present (21 years)BPRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED (CRD# 7471)1997 - 2003 (6 years)
License(s)

State Registrations

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Alaska 10/31/2016
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Nebraska 5/24/2017
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Arizona 9/20/2005
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Nevada 3/10/2009
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California 7/1/2003
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New Hampshire 8/2/2004
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Colorado 10/11/2005
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New Jersey 7/1/2003
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Connecticut 7/1/2003
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New York 7/1/2003
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Delaware 7/1/2003
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New York 7/27/2021
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District of Columbia 1/11/2024
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North Carolina 12/5/2007
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Florida 7/1/2003
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North Dakota 11/7/2022
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Georgia 7/1/2003
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Ohio 8/29/2014
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Idaho 7/1/2003
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Oregon 4/25/2024
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Illinois 7/1/2003
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Pennsylvania 7/1/2003
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Indiana 11/24/2014
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Rhode Island 7/1/2003
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Iowa 5/24/2017
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South Carolina 7/10/2008
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Kansas 6/21/2010
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Tennessee 3/29/2011
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Louisiana 9/12/2022
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Texas 3/17/2011
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Maine 9/6/2013
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Texas 3/25/2011
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Maryland 7/1/2003
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Utah 8/21/2014
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Massachusetts 7/1/2003
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Vermont 1/5/2005
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Michigan 10/31/2016
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Virginia 7/1/2003
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Minnesota 5/3/2008
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Washington 11/27/2013
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Missouri 9/9/2011

SRO Registrations

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 Cboe Exchange, Inc.
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 FINRA
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 NYSE American LLC
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 Nasdaq PHLX LLC
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 Nasdaq Stock Market
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 New York Stock Exchange

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Current Registration(s)
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WELLS FARGO ADVISORS (CRD#:19616)
PLANDOME, NY
2500 WESTCHESTER AVE STES 201 & 203, PURCHASE, NY 10577
Registered with this firm since 3/25/2011
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WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC (CRD#:19616)
PLANDOME, NY
2500 WESTCHESTER AVE STES 201 & 203, PURCHASE, NY 10577
Registered with this firm since 7/1/2003
Previous Registration(s)
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 02/24/1997 - 07/01/2003 PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES INCORPORATED (CRD#:7471) NEW YORK, NY
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Broker
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Investment Adviser
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Disclosures
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