For more than two decades, Jeff Speicher has been working as a financial advisor in Colorado. Having served with such firms as UBS, PaineWebber, and Wells Fargo Advisors, he is the managing director of the Speicher Financial Group. Over the course of his career, Jeff Speicher has earned several recognitions for his work, including being named a Premier Advisor by Wells Fargo and being nominated for Barron’s Top 1200 Advisors list in 2017 and 2018.
The annual Top 1200 Advisors ranking from Barron’s is the entity’s more comprehensive listing of financial advisors in the United States. It recognizes all types of financial advisors from the District of Columbia and all 50 states, from employees at large financial firms to independent advisors. The ranking is one of four listings that Barron’s puts out each year; the other three of which are the Top 100 Advisors, Top 100 Independent Advisors, and Top 100 Women Advisors listings. Barron’s also releases three firm- or team-based rankings.
Through its Top 1200 Advisors ranking, Barron’s highlights the best financial advisors in the nation to promote increasing standards in the industry. The report includes each state’s top advisor, along with several additional advisors, the amount of which depends on the wealth and population in the state. Each advisor is ranked based on the quality of their practice, their assets, and their revenue according to internal company documents, regulatory records, and over 100 data points provided by the advisor being ranked.
