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Scot B Wilks

Scot B Wilks

CFP®
Vice President, Wealth Planner·MOORS & CABOT
BOSTON, MA
·CRD# 5173594·18 years registered

Professional Summary

Scot B Wilks, CFP®, who also goes by Scot Bennett Wilks, Scot Wilks, is a registered financial advisor currently at MOORS & CABOT, INC. located in Boston, Massachusetts and EAGLECLAW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC located in Boston, Massachusetts. Scot is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Scot has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

$1M–$5M

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Services Offered

  • Comprehensive Financial Planning
  • Investment Planning
  • Education Planning
  • Insurance Planning
  • Retirement Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Estate Planning

Biography

I partner with Fidelity's high value clients to help them make confident, informed financial decisions intended to grow and protect their family's wealth. As a Certified Financial Planner<sup>&reg;</sup>, I leverage the firm's comprehensive wealth management offering, my extensive experience as an advisor and Fidelity's culture of putting the customer first to provide real value to our clients and their families.

Other Aliases

Scot Bennett Wilks, Scot Wilks

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

Email

xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

Website

xxxxxxxxxx.xxx

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial PlannerSince 2013

Years of Experience

18 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

MOORS & CABOT, INC.Current·CRD# 594
RIA
BD
One Federal Street 19th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
January 2, 2025 - Present
EAGLECLAW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCCurrent·CRD# 134045
RIA
One Federal Street 19th Floor, Boston, MA 02110-2003
March 7, 2025 - Present
MOORS & CABOT, INC.Current·CRD# 594
RIA
BD
One Federal Street 19th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
January 2, 2025 - Present

Past

EAGLECLAW CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCPast·CRD# 134045
RIA
Boston, MA
January 22, 2025 - February 25, 2025
FIDELITY PERSONAL AND WORKPLACE ADVISORSPast·CRD# 288590
RIA
Boston, MA
July 13, 2018 - December 23, 2024
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 7784
BD
Boston, MA
May 30, 2018 - December 23, 2024
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLCPast·CRD# 104555
RIA
Boston, MA
June 13, 2018 - July 13, 2018
STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLCPast·CRD# 104555
RIA
Westwood, MA
January 23, 2012 - January 6, 2017
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 7784
BD
Westwood, MA
January 17, 2012 - January 5, 2017
MOORS & CABOT, INC.Past·CRD# 594
BD
Boston, MA
August 7, 2008 - January 5, 2012

Education

Bates College

·

English, Economics, Bachelor of Arts (BA)

English, Economics, Bachelor of Arts (BA)

2007

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Current Firm

MOORS & CABOT, INC.
MOORS & CABOT, INC.

MOORS & CABOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MOORS & CABOT, INC. | MOORS & CABOT, INC

CRD#: 594 / SEC#: 801-48726, 8-23060
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/30/1995 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

One Federal Street 19th Floor, Boston, MA 02110

Mailing Address

One Federal Street 19th Floor, Boston, MA 02110

Phone Number

(617) 426-0500

Established

Massachusetts since 07/05/1978

Firm Type

Corporation

Fiscal Year End

June

Firm Size

Small

# of Employees

121

SEC notice filing (36 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 36 US states and territories.

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 36 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

MOORS & CABOT ADV 2026 (10/20/2026)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
EIGHTEEN NINETY PARTNERS, LLCSHAREHOLDER—
BRAUN, MICHAEL CHARLESEVP/COO/DIRECTOR2005370
CUETARA, JOSEPH PHILIPSVP FIXED INCOME/MUNICIPAL PRINCIPAL58308
GARRETT, MARK DAVIDDIRECTOR/CO-CHAIRMAN/TRUSTEE5563014
HILDRETH, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHEREVP/CFO/FINOP/PRESIDENT/CEO/DIRECTOR2386839
KELLIHER, KATHERINE ROSESVP & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4146307

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

5,596

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,034,068,345

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

31

Arbitration

4

Bond

2

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/28/2025Cover PageReport
01/23/2025Cover PageReport
12/04/2023Cover PageReport

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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".
MOORS & CABOT, INC.
MOORS & CABOT, INC.

MOORS & CABOT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | MOORS & CABOT, INC. | MOORS & CABOT, INC

CRD#: 594 / SEC#: 801-48726, 8-23060
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (3/30/1995 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Boston district office)

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
Alaska
(1/2/2025)
RR
Arizona
(1/2/2025)
RR
California
(1/2/2025)
RR
Colorado
(1/2/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(1/2/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(1/2/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/2/2025)
RR
Georgia
(1/2/2025)
RR
Idaho
(1/2/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/2/2025)
RR
Kansas
(1/2/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(1/2/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(1/2/2025)
RR
Maine
(1/2/2025)
RR
Maryland
(1/2/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/2/2025)
IAR
Massachusetts
(3/7/2025)
RR
Michigan
(1/2/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/2/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(1/2/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(1/2/2025)
RR
New York
(1/2/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(1/2/2025)
RR
Ohio
(1/2/2025)
RR
Oregon
(1/2/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/2/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/2/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(1/2/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/2/2025)
IAR
Texas
(1/2/2025)
RR
Vermont
(1/2/2025)
RR
Virginia
(1/2/2025)
RR
Washington
(1/2/2025)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

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

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Mar 2010About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 2008About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations
NYSE American LLC
SRO Registrations
NYSE Arca, Inc.
SRO Registrations
Nasdaq Stock Market
SRO Registrations
New York Stock Exchange
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Services Offered by Scot

  • Comprehensive Financial Planning
  • Investment Planning
  • Education Planning
  • Insurance Planning
  • Retirement Planning
  • Tax Planning
  • Estate Planning

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