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Wesley Steed

Investment adviser representative at Chelsea Advisory Services in Hoover, AL

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Wesley Steed is an investment adviser representative at Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc, an investment adviser managing $147M, and works from its Hoover, AL office. Wesley Steed has been registered through Chelsea Advisory Services since 22 July 2026, has 29 years in the industry across 4 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 31.

29
Years in industry
0
Years at firm
4
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Wesley Steed has been an investment adviser representative at Chelsea Advisory Services since July 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc is a Staten Island, NY firm with $147M under management, 552 clients and 25 advisers across 22 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Wesley Steed’s longest registration was 18 years at Wells Fargo Advisors (2008–2026). Before joining Chelsea Advisory Services in 2026, Wesley Steed was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated.

  1. – present · under a year
    Hoover, AL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 150791
  2. Wells Fargo Advisors
    – · 18 years
    Birmingham, AL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    – · 5 years
    Birmingham, AL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7691
  4. Prudential Securities Incorporated
    – · 3 years
    Birmingham, AL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7471

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Wesley Steed is registered as an investment adviser representative in Alabama, since July 2026.

  • AlabamaSince 22 July 2026

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 3130 December 1996
Name
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Series 6524 December 1996
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6310 December 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 74 December 1996
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Wesley Andrew Steed
CRD
2816275
Firm
Chelsea Advisory Services · CRD 150791
Office
Hoover, AL
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
December 1996
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck

Common questions

Where does Wesley Steed work?

Wesley Steed is an investment adviser representative registered through Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc since July 2026, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Wesley Steed a financial advisor?

Yes. Wesley Steed has a current investment-adviser registration in Alabama, through Chelsea Advisory Services since July 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Wesley Steed have?

Wesley Steed has 29 years in the financial industry, since December 1996, across 4 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Wesley Steed passed?

Wesley Steed has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 65 and Series 31. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in December 1996. FINRA credited Wesley Steed with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Wesley Steed work before Chelsea Advisory Services?

Before Chelsea Advisory Services, Wesley Steed was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors, April 2008 to June 2026; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, October 2002 to April 2008; Prudential Securities Incorporated, June 1999 to October 2002.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Wesley Steed based?

Wesley Steed’s registered office is in Hoover, AL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Wesley Steed registered with FINRA?

Yes. Wesley Steed has a current broker registration, under CRD 2816275.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

How can I verify Wesley Steed’s record?

Search CRD 2816275 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Wesley Steed’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Chelsea Advisory Services

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2816275, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Chelsea Advisory Services, Inc, filed 18 August 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.