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Financial Advisor Cover Letter Template

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Copy-paste Financial Advisor Cover Letter (Text Format)

FIRST AND LAST NAME

Email: your.email@email.com

Phone: (123) 456-7891

Address: Street, City, State

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/yourprofile

August 31, 2021

[Hiring Manager’s Name]
[Company Address]
Evansville, IN 47701
(xxx) xxx-xxxx
hiring.manager@gmail.com

Dear [Mr./Mx./Ms.] [Hiring Manager’s Name]

As a Senior Financial Advisor and Wealth Management Professional with 10 years of experience in investment banking, financial services, and health insurance industries, I’m confident I’ll be an excellent fit as [Company Name]’s next Financial Advisor.

Throughout my career, I’ve been consistently recognized for reducing banking and investment costs and increasing ROI by devising and delivering custom-tailored financial plans and strategies targeting unique client requirements. Currently, as Senior Financial Advisor for Wells Fargo Advisors, I manage a portfolio of 300+ high-value clients and over $190 mil. AUM (Assets Under Management). Please consider the following highlights of my key achievements:

  • Managed $30 mil. in investments, providing client-tailored strategies to achieve investment goals
  • Grew the number of high-worth clients 47% by generating new business through rapport building and prospecting
  • Attained Top 100 Advisor status in Wells Fargo out of 2,200 nationwide advisors

I look forward to meeting with you and learning more about your goals for this position. Until then, thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

Average financial advisor salaries in the US

The following table includes information from O*NET Resource Center by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license, this data is pulled from the most recent US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment & Earnings report (as of 10/16/2024), featuring the top states by use.

Top 10 states by average financial advisor salary

StateSalary / Year
New York$225,930
South Dakota$174,340
Maryland$173,120
New Jersey$170,950
California$170,480
Louisiana$166,400
Kansas$164,480
Pennsylvania$164,140
Kentucky$162,520
Wisconsin$158,660
National Average$160,210
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