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Maria Wells

Blankinship & Foster · Solana Beach, California

Maria Wells is a fee-only financial advisor at Blankinship & Foster in Solana Beach, California, who holds the CFA credential. Blankinship & Foster reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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Facts

FirmBlankinship & Foster
Based in Solana Beach, California
Fee model (firm's Form ADV)Percentage of assets · Hourly · Fixed fees
Assets under management$939.5M across 996 accounts
CredentialsCFA
SEC registration Investment adviser representative in CA, CO, OR · CRD 5824310
Firm size16 employees
Disclosures None reported
Websitewww.bfadvisors.com

How Maria's firm compares

  • Blankinship & Foster's average account is about $943,000, from its Form ADV (assets managed divided by 996 accounts).

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Questions about Maria

Is Maria Wells a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Maria holds no broker registration, and Blankinship & Foster reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

How does Maria charge for financial advice?

Maria's firm, Blankinship & Foster, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

Where is Maria Wells based?

Maria Wells is based in Solana Beach, California.

What credentials does Maria Wells hold?

Maria Wells holds the CFA credential.

Is Maria Wells registered with the SEC?

Yes. Maria Wells is registered as an investment adviser representative in CA, CO and OR (CRD 5824310), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

How much does Blankinship & Foster manage?

Blankinship & Foster reports $939.5M across 996 accounts in assets under management.

How do I contact Maria Wells?

Through Maria's website, www.bfadvisors.com.

What these terms mean: fee-only · fiduciary · CFP · CRD number · all terms

Where this information comes from

  • SEC adviser records : the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
  • SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure : registration, exams, and the firm's Form ADV, data as of October 29, 2026
  • Directory listing last checked October 30, 2026.

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