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Phyllis Raiford Scruggs

Phyllis R. Scruggs

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CRD#: 1978398
Phyllis Raiford Scruggs

Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Phyllis Raiford Scruggs, CFA, CFP®, who also goes by Phyllis Ann Raiford, Phyllis R Scruggs, was a registered financial professional .

Phyllis is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1992. Phyllis had worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Phyllis Ann Raiford | Phyllis R Scruggs

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFA
CFP®

Start date: 1989

Experience


Past

May 25, 2016 - November 7, 2025

WADDELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283723
Aspen, CO
Past

November 7, 2003 - May 25, 2016

WADDELL & ASSOCIATES INC

RIA
CRD#: 105746
MEMPHIS, TN
Past

July 31, 1992 - October 4, 1993

MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4161

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
W&
WADDELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC
WADDELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

CRD#: 283723 / SEC#: 801-107784

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/15/1992
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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WADDELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC
WADDELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

CRD#: 283723 / SEC#: 801-107784

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5188 Wheelis Drive, Memphis, TN 38117
Mailing Address
Phone number
(901) 767-9187
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
21

SEC notice filing (25 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WADDELL ASSOCIATES LLC ADV PART 2A OCT 2025 (10/20/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts2,791
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,701,742,264

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Company Information


WADDELL & ASSOCIATES, LLC

CRD#: 283723

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