Michael Scott Rains
Investment Adviser Representative at Wells Fargo Advisors
Professional summary
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Michael Scott Rains is an investment adviser representative with Wells Fargo Advisors in Jacksonville Beach, FL, where they have been registered since 2023. They have worked in the securities industry since 2008 and have been registered with 4 firms, including PNC Investments and PNC Managed Account Solutions, Inc. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Florida.
Office
Advisors at this office: 3
Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.
Registrations & licenses
- Investment adviser:
- Florida
- Broker:
12 states and territories
California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina
Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.
Financial-firm registration history
Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.
Reported employment history
Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.
- Regions BANKOct 2014 – Dec 2016Jacksonville, FL
- Cetera Investment Services LLCOct 2014 – Dec 2016St.cloud, MN
- Cetera Investment Advisers LLCMar 2015 – Dec 2016Jacksonville, FL
- Fidelity BankDec 2016 – Sep 2017Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
- Compass BankSep 2017 – Aug 2021Birmingham, AL
- BBVA Securities IncSep 2017 – Aug 2021Jacksonville, FL
- BBVA Compass Insurance Agency IncSep 2017 – Aug 2021Austin, TX
- BBVA Wealth Solutions Inc.Sep 2017 – Aug 2021Jacksonville, FL
- PNC InvestmentsAug 2021 – Oct 2023Pittsburgh, PA
- Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLCOct 2023 – no end date reportedJacksonville, FL
Official records & sources
Data as of June 28, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
About Wells Fargo Advisors
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Fee arrangements the firm reports
- Percentage of assets under management
- Commissions
- Fixed fee
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
Monitor account performance, allocations, and holdings; view real-time quotes, stock data, and trading information; read market news and research; transfer money between investment and bank accounts.
Client types the firm serves
Firm assets under management
$25B+
- Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
- Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
- Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 14,697
- Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
- 26
- Main office:
- St. Louis, MO
- SEC file number:
- 801-37967
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Form ADV data as of October 1, 2026
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