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Scott A. Emley

CGN ADVISORS
Manhattan, KS 66502
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CRD#: 2485504
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Professional summary


Scott Alan Emley, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at CGN ADVISORS, LLC located in Manhattan, Kansas.

Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Scott has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
HOMECARE AND HOSPICE -NON-Investment Related, Conducted from 3801 VANESTA DRIVE, MANHATTAN, KS 66503. The nature of the Outside Business Activity (OBA) is BOARD MEMBER, my position in the organization is BOARD MEMBER, the duties of this position IS BOARD MEMBER. 10/2016 was the start of the relationship with the other business and 2 hours are devoted to the other business per week and 0 of hours are devoted to the other business during securities trading hours per month. PROFESSIONAL PLANNING SERVICES, INC. POSITION: President of PPS Inc. NATURE: Insurance sales and service INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 08/01/1992 ADDRESS: 4809 Vue Du Lac Place, Suite 205, Manhattan KS 66503 DESCRIPTION: I do a very small, limited amount of insurance sales and service to clients, as needed. GOOD SHEPHERD HOMECARE AND HOSPICE POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Board Member for local homecare and hospice provider. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/01/2016 ADDRESS: 3801 Vanesta Drive, Manhattan KS 66503, United States DESCRIPTION: Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors. We meet monthly to monitor and manage the operation of the agency. SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS POSITION: Advisor NATURE: Advisory business INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 100 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 80 START DATE: 01/01/2008 ADDRESS: 4809 Vue Du Lac Place, Suite 205, Manhattan KS 66503, United States DESCRIPTION: Investment advisory business SHEPHERD'S CROSSING POSITION: Board member NATURE: I serve as a Board Member of a local social service agency. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/01/2021 ADDRESS: 621 Humboldt Street, Manhattatn KS 66502, United States DESCRIPTION: I serve as a board member of this organization that is anecumenical ministry. Shepherd's Crossing offers assistance in three key areas: Budget Counseling | Referrals | Utilities, Rent & Prescription Medication. I do not volunteer as a counselor for budget counseling, etc. I only serve as a board member to the organization. SUNFLOWER CHILDREN'S COLLECTIVE POSITION: Member of Board of Directors INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 Securities Trading Hours: 2 Start Date: 2025-03-01 ADDRESS: 323 Poyntz Ave Ste101 Manhattan KS 66502 DESCRIPTION: Supporting children through advocacy, safety, prevention, and healing from abuse. RESPONSIBILITY: Basic functions of board member with monthly meetings to review agency activities, financial reports and fundraising activities. WEBSITE: https://www.sunflowerchildrenscollective.org/ CONTACT PERSON: Carson Kober.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

September 1, 2022 - Present

CGN ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 512 Poyntz Ave Suite 120, Manhattan, KS 66502
RIA
CRD#: 159359
Manhattan, KS
Past

July 17, 2020 - August 31, 2022

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
MANHATTAN, KS
Past

July 17, 2020 - August 31, 2022

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
CLAY CENTER, KS
Past

September 2, 2008 - July 17, 2020

INVESTACORP ADVISORY SERVICES INC

RIA
CRD#: 109011
MANHATTAN, KS
Past

August 26, 1994 - July 17, 2020

INVESTACORP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7684
CLAY CENTER, KS

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".
CGN ADVISORS, LLC
CGN ADVISORS, LLC
7 SQUARED CAPITAL ADVISORS | WOODHULL CAPITAL ADVISORS | WEALTH PROTECT ADVISORS | WATCHDOG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VERITAS FINANCIAL CONSULTING | VEO FINANCIAL COUNSEL | UPWARD FINANCIAL PLANNING | UPSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISERS | TRANSVERSE WEALTH SOLUTIONS | T ROWLAND FINANCIAL SERVICES | SYNERGY FINANCIAL PLANNING | SWAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | SUNDIAL FINANCIAL PLANNING | STOWERS FINANCIAL PLANNING | SKS ADVISORY SERVICES | SCHOLAR FINANCIAL | SADDLE VIEW FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVERMARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIGHT ON THE MONEY FINANCIAL PLANNING | PYXIS FINANCIAL PLANNING | PRESCOTT TOTAL FINANCIAL WELLNESS | PETERSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | PERCEIVE | PEARSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | ONLINEFINANCIALPLAN.NET | NICHOLS FINANCIAL ADVICE | MOORE FAMILY FINANCIAL | MODERN FINANCIAL PLANNING | MLG FINANCIAL PLANNING | LS FINANCIAL PLANNING | LINCE FINANCIAL PLANNING | LENINGTON FINANCIAL | LAKE COUNTRY FINANCIAL PLANNING | KULIG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | KULECK FINANCIAL PLANNING | KASTLER FINANCIAL PLANNING | JEFFREY A. DRAYTON FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HUEBNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | HICKS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | HAMILTON FINANCIAL PLANNING | HAISTEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GROWING FORTUNES FINANCIAL PARTNERS | GREEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GREALISH INVESTMENT COUNSELING | GARRISON/KNIGHT FINANCIAL PLANNING | GARRETT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | GARDEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREEDMAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREDRICKSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | FOURTEEN FORTY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FOUR PONDS FINANCIAL PLANNING | FORERUNNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | FLORES FINANCIAL PLANNING | FINANCIAL FREEDOM WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVOCATE FOR YOU | FIALKOW FINANCIAL PLANNING | FAIR WINDS FINANCIAL ADVICE | EVA BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | EQUI FINANICAL PLANNING | ENVISAGE FINANCIAL PLANNING | EMPOWERMENT FIDUCIARY | ELEVATE FINANCIAL PLANNING | DEK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL PLANNING | COFFEETREE FINANCIAL PLANNING | CHRYSALLIS PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISING | CHERYL OBER FINANCIAL PLANNING | CGN ADVISORS, LLC | CGN ADVISORS | BUTTONWOOD ADVISORS | BROOKS FINANCIAL PLANNING | BLUE LANTERN | BINDER FINANCIAL PLANNING | BERNSTEIN PLANNING AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | BELDING FINANCIAL PLANNING | BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | ARGONAUT FINANCIAL PLANNING & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ARCADIA FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | AMITY FINANCIAL ACHIEVEMENTS | ALPHA CLEAR FINANCIAL PLANNING | ALLEGORY ADVISORY | ALL SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 159359 / SEC#: 801-72913

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2011 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Kansas
(9/1/2022)
IAR
Texas
(9/2/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/7/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CGN ADVISORS, LLC
CGN ADVISORS, LLC
7 SQUARED CAPITAL ADVISORS | WOODHULL CAPITAL ADVISORS | WEALTH PROTECT ADVISORS | WATCHDOG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | VERITAS FINANCIAL CONSULTING | VEO FINANCIAL COUNSEL | UPWARD FINANCIAL PLANNING | UPSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISERS | TRANSVERSE WEALTH SOLUTIONS | T ROWLAND FINANCIAL SERVICES | SYNERGY FINANCIAL PLANNING | SWAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | SUNDIAL FINANCIAL PLANNING | STOWERS FINANCIAL PLANNING | SKS ADVISORY SERVICES | SCHOLAR FINANCIAL | SADDLE VIEW FINANCIAL PLANNING | RIVERMARK WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RIGHT ON THE MONEY FINANCIAL PLANNING | PYXIS FINANCIAL PLANNING | PRESCOTT TOTAL FINANCIAL WELLNESS | PETERSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | PERCEIVE | PEARSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | ONLINEFINANCIALPLAN.NET | NICHOLS FINANCIAL ADVICE | MOORE FAMILY FINANCIAL | MODERN FINANCIAL PLANNING | MLG FINANCIAL PLANNING | LS FINANCIAL PLANNING | LINCE FINANCIAL PLANNING | LENINGTON FINANCIAL | LAKE COUNTRY FINANCIAL PLANNING | KULIG FINANCIAL ADVISORS | KULECK FINANCIAL PLANNING | KASTLER FINANCIAL PLANNING | JEFFREY A. DRAYTON FINANCIAL PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HUEBNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | HICKS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | HAMILTON FINANCIAL PLANNING | HAISTEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GROWING FORTUNES FINANCIAL PARTNERS | GREEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | GREALISH INVESTMENT COUNSELING | GARRISON/KNIGHT FINANCIAL PLANNING | GARRETT INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | GARDEN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREEDMAN FINANCIAL PLANNING | FREDRICKSON FINANCIAL PLANNING | FOURTEEN FORTY FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FOUR PONDS FINANCIAL PLANNING | FORERUNNER FINANCIAL PLANNING | FLORES FINANCIAL PLANNING | FINANCIAL FREEDOM WEALTH ADVISORS | FINANCIAL ADVOCATE FOR YOU | FIALKOW FINANCIAL PLANNING | FAIR WINDS FINANCIAL ADVICE | EVA BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | EQUI FINANICAL PLANNING | ENVISAGE FINANCIAL PLANNING | EMPOWERMENT FIDUCIARY | ELEVATE FINANCIAL PLANNING | DEK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | CORNERSTONE FINANCIAL PLANNING | COFFEETREE FINANCIAL PLANNING | CHRYSALLIS PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISING | CHERYL OBER FINANCIAL PLANNING | CGN ADVISORS, LLC | CGN ADVISORS | BUTTONWOOD ADVISORS | BROOKS FINANCIAL PLANNING | BLUE LANTERN | BINDER FINANCIAL PLANNING | BERNSTEIN PLANNING AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | BELDING FINANCIAL PLANNING | BARBERI FINANCIAL PLANNING | ARGONAUT FINANCIAL PLANNING & INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | ARCADIA FINANCIAL STRATEGIES | AMITY FINANCIAL ACHIEVEMENTS | ALPHA CLEAR FINANCIAL PLANNING | ALLEGORY ADVISORY | ALL SEASONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 159359 / SEC#: 801-72913

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/8/2011 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
512 Poyntz Ave Suite 120, Manhattan, KS 66502
Mailing Address
Phone number
(910) 333-6659
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
38

SEC notice filing (44 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CGN ADVISORS, LLC (4/9/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,609
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,261,550,096

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Company Information


CGN ADVISORS, LLC

CGN ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 159359Manhattan, KS 66502

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