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Jeffrey Wu

Managing Member at Red Crane Wealth Management in Palo Alto, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Jeffrey Wu is Managing Member of Red Crane Wealth Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $152M, and works from its Palo Alto, CA office. Jeffrey Wu has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Red Crane Wealth Management since 7 July 2016, has 21 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

21
Years in industry
10
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Jeffrey Wu has been Managing Member of Red Crane Wealth Management since July 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Jeffrey Wu holds a B.S. in Business Economics with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Red Crane Wealth Management, LLC is a Palo Alto, CA firm with $152M under management, 156 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Wu is Financial Advisor of Red Crane Wealth Management. Wu works closely with clients to understand the goals they have for their lives. Wu became an advisor in 2005 and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

Jeffrey Wu’s longest registration was 11 years at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. (2005–2016). Before joining Red Crane Wealth Management in 2016, Jeffrey Wu was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 10 years
    Palo Alto, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 284006
  2. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 11 years
    San Francisco, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Red Crane Wealth Management

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Jeffrey Wu is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from July 2016; the most recent is Texas, in March 2018.

  • CaliforniaSince 7 July 2016
  • TexasResidentSince 2 March 2018

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6618 April 2005
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 71 March 2005
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Jeffrey Feng Wu
CRD
4894325
Firm
Red Crane Wealth Management · CRD 284006
Role
Managing Member
Office
3000 EL CAMINO REAL, BUILDING 4, SUITE 200, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
April 2005
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Jeffrey Wu work?

Jeffrey Wu has been Managing Member of Red Crane Wealth Management, LLC since July 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 February 2026

Is Jeffrey Wu a financial advisor?

Yes. Jeffrey Wu has a current investment-adviser registration in California and Texas, through Red Crane Wealth Management since July 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Jeffrey Wu have?

Jeffrey Wu has 21 years in the financial industry, since April 2005, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Jeffrey Wu passed?

Jeffrey Wu has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2005. FINRA credited Jeffrey Wu with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Jeffrey Wu work before Red Crane Wealth Management?

Before Red Crane Wealth Management, Jeffrey Wu was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., April 2005 to July 2016.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Jeffrey Wu based?

Jeffrey Wu’s registered office is in Palo Alto, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jeffrey Wu registered with FINRA?

No. Jeffrey Wu has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Jeffrey Wu a CFP?

Red Crane Wealth Management lists Jeffrey Wu with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Jeff Wu biography, redcranewealth.com

How can I verify Jeffrey Wu’s record?

Search CRD 4894325 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Jeffrey Wu’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Red Crane Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4894325, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Red Crane Wealth Management, LLC, filed 19 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Red Crane Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.