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Wayne A. Watts

CFP®
SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY
Lone Tree, CO
·CRD# 4178031·26 years experience

Professional Summary

Wayne A. Watts, CFP®, who also goes by Wayne Alan Watts, is a registered financial advisor currently at SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC. located in Lone Tree, Colorado and CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC. located in Lone Tree, Colorado. Wayne is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Wayne has worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and...

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Wayne Alan Watts

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial Planner

Years of Experience

26 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC.·CRD# 159035
RIA
9800 Schwab Way, Lone Tree, CO 80124
October 16, 2026 - Present
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.·CRD# 5393
RIA
BD
9800 Schwab Way, Lone Tree, CO 80124
October 16, 2026 - Present
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 104555
RIA
Parker, CO
March 31, 2025 - October 12, 2026
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORS·CRD# 288590
RIA
Greenwood Village, CO
July 13, 2018 - March 31, 2025
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 104555
RIA
Greenwood Village, CO
April 10, 2015 - July 13, 2018
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC·CRD# 7784
BD
Greenwood Village, CO
April 4, 2014 - October 12, 2026
USAA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 129035
BD
Colorado Springs, CO
September 2, 2010 - March 12, 2014
USAA FINANCIAL PLANNING SERVICES·CRD# 106352
RIA
Colorado Springs, CO
August 25, 2010 - March 12, 2014
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.·CRD# 25574
RIA
Colorado Springs, CO
November 19, 2007 - February 4, 2009
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.·CRD# 25574
BD
Colorado Springs, CO
November 19, 2007 - February 4, 2009
PFS INVESTMENTS INC.·CRD# 10111
BD
Duluth, GA
November 10, 2006 - October 1, 2007
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 42803
RIA
Houston, TX
February 16, 2006 - July 3, 2006
VALIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 42803
BD
Houston, TX
February 16, 2006 - July 3, 2006
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.·CRD# 25574
RIA
Colorado Springs, CO
July 6, 2005 - February 14, 2006
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.·CRD# 25574
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Chicago, IL
July 6, 2005 - February 14, 2006
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 16999
RIA
Peoria, AZ
April 6, 2005 - July 6, 2005
BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION·CRD# 16999
BD
Chicago, IL
March 25, 2005 - July 6, 2005
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
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May 7, 2002 - August 18, 2004
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
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Current Firm

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SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC.

SCHWAB PRIVATE CLIENT INVESTMENT ADVISORY, INC. | SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC.

CRD#: 159035 / SEC#: 801-72795
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/9/2011 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

425 Market Street 17th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105

Phone Number

(415) 667-7000

# of Employees

1,457

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC. DISCLOSURE BROCHURE (10/14/2026)

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Other business activities

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OBA-5298|OrgNmn:P&W Restorations|Org Addr:Parker,Colorado,US|OBA Nature:Antique Restoration|Invst Rel:N|Title:Partner|Duties:I will be assisting with the restoration process for antiques. Marketing and sales.|StrtDt:03-31-15|TotHrs/mon:20|TrdHrs/mon:0|

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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".
SW
SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC.

SCHWAB PRIVATE CLIENT INVESTMENT ADVISORY, INC. | SCHWAB WEALTH ADVISORY, INC.

CRD#: 159035 / SEC#: 801-72795
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/9/2011 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Colorado
(10/16/2026)
IAR
Colorado
(10/16/2026)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed May 2002About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2000About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jun 2000About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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