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Samuel Bowman Wheeler

INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS
CARLSBAD, CA
·CRD# 4981660·21 years experience

Professional Summary

Samuel Bowman Wheeler, who also goes by Samuel B Wheeler, Samuel Bowman Wheeler Jr, Samuel Bowman Wheeler, Bow Wheeler, is a registered financial advisor currently at INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS, LLC located in Carlsbad, California. Samuel is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Samuel has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

Always Fiduciary

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Samuel B Wheeler, Samuel Bowman Wheeler Jr, Samuel Bowman Wheeler, Bow Wheeler

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Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS, LLC·CRD# 299589
RIA
2792 Gateway Road, Carlsbad, CA 92009
April 7, 2021 - Present
MUTUAL OF AMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY·CRD# 15356
BD
San Diego, CA
July 3, 2019 - November 11, 2020
MUTUAL OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC·CRD# 27878
BD
San Diego, CA
July 3, 2019 - April 20, 2021
OSAIC FA, INC.·CRD# 3978
BD
Radnor, PA
October 13, 2011 - July 31, 2014
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 145
BD
Radnor, PA
December 6, 2010 - December 31, 2012
VANGUARD MARKETING CORPORATION·CRD# 7452
BD
Malvern, PA
July 13, 2005 - November 15, 2010

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Current Firm

ID
INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS, LLC

FINANCIAL DETOX | INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN INSURANCE SOLUTIONS | INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS, LLC | IDA WEALTH | FUTUREADY 401(K)

CRD#: 299589 / SEC#: 801-114418
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/17/2018 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

2792 Gateway Road, Carlsbad, CA 92009

Phone Number

(888) 401-2083

# of Employees

22

SEC notice filing (11 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 11 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

IDA FORM ADV PART 2A DATED MARCH 25, 2026 (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

659

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$881,932,987

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Other business activities

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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.

1) INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN INSURANCE SOLUTIONS; INV RELATED; 6128 INNOVATION WAY, CARLSBAD CA 92009; INSURANCE AGENCY - INSURANCE SALES; AGENT; 2021; LESS THAN 1 HRS/MO; 0 HRS/MO DURING TRADING HOURS.

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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".
ID
INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS, LLC

FINANCIAL DETOX | INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN INSURANCE SOLUTIONS | INTELLIGENCE DRIVEN ADVISERS, LLC | IDA WEALTH | FUTUREADY 401(K)

CRD#: 299589 / SEC#: 801-114418
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/17/2018 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.
IAR
California
(4/7/2021)

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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 Mar 2021About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jul 2019About the Series 63 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2019About the Series 6TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Jun 2019About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2005About the Series 6 exam

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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