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Meredith Wade

Investment Adviser Representative at XML Financial Group

Springdale, MDCRD #4682557Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
22 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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Meredith Wade is an investment adviser representative with XML Financial Group in Springdale, MD, where they have been registered since 2021. They have worked in the securities industry since 2004 and have been registered with 8 firms, including Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 31 (managed futures). They are registered to provide investment advice in Maryland.

Office

One Democracy Center, 6901 Rockledge Drive, Suite 730
Bethesda, MD 20817

Advisors at this office: 2

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Maryland
Broker:
1 state or territory

Maryland

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 12/2/2003
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 31
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Passed 3/7/2011
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 10/9/2003

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

XML SecuritiesCurrent
9/1/2021 – Springdale, MD
XML Financial GroupCurrent
9/1/2021 – Bethesda, MD
Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
11/20/2019 – 8/31/2021Bethesda, MD
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
6/12/2018 – 11/18/2019Mitchellville, MD
Suntrust Advisory Services, Inc.
8/31/2016 – 4/30/2018Hyattsville, MD
Suntrust Investment Services, Inc.
12/24/2015 – 12/31/2016Hyattsville, MD
Morgan Stanley
8/22/2013 – 11/23/2015Washington, DC
Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC
3/24/2005 – 7/16/2013Mclean, VA
AXA Advisors, LLC
2/24/2004 – 12/31/2004Falls Church, VA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Suntrust Investment Services, Inc
    Dec 2015 – Apr 2018Laurel, MD
  2. SunTrust Advisory Services
    Aug 2016 – Apr 2018Atlanta, GA
  3. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
    May 2018 – Sep 2021Clinton, MD
  4. Bank of America, N.A.
    May 2018 – Sep 2021Clinton, MD
  5. XML Financial Group
    Sep 2021 – no end date reportedBethesda, MD
  6. XML Securities, LLC
    Sep 2021 – no end date reportedBethesda, MD

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About XML Financial Group

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • First $3,000,0001.00%
  • Next $1,000,0000.90%
  • Next $1,000,0000.80%
  • Next $1,000,0000.70%

+11 more tiers on the firm profile

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Focus offers integrated wealth management, family office, and business management solutions, including tax planning and preparation, trust and estate planning, insurance and risk, alternative investments, business-owner and valuation services, lifestyle services, credit and lending solutions, and family office services for ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPortfolio Management for Businesses and InstitutionsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Wealth ManagementFamily OfficeBusiness ManagementFiduciary AdviceTax PlanningTrust And Estate PlanningInsurance And RiskAlternative InvestmentsBusiness ValuationSuccession PlanningCredit And Lending+3 more

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
29
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
5
Main office:
Bethesda, MD
SEC file number:
801-108376

Counts reflect AdvisorFinder directory coverage, not necessarily the firm's complete network.

Form ADV data as of June 2, 2026

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