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Robert S. Collins

WAVERLY ADVISORS
SARASOTA, FL 34231
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CRD#: 5489787
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Professional summary

Robert Scott Collins, who also goes by Robert Scott Collins, is a registered financial advisor currently at WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC located in Sarasota, Florida.

Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Robert has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Robert Scott Collins

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.
The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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Experience

Current

April 24, 2025 - Present

WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC

Office #1: 2499 Marblehead Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231
RIA
CRD#: 115332
SARASOTA, FL
Past

July 2, 2014 - July 16, 2025

FIDUCIARY WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170709
SARASOTA, FL
Past

February 2, 2011 - February 15, 2012

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
SARASOTA, FL
Past

December 21, 2010 - February 15, 2012

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
SARASOTA, FL
Past

November 13, 2009 - December 31, 2009

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

November 13, 2009 - December 31, 2009

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

June 17, 2008 - November 13, 2009

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17490
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

June 6, 2008 - November 13, 2009

NATCITY INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17490
CLEVELAND, OH

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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WA
WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC
401K COMPLETE | WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC | WARREN, AVERETT, KIMBROUGH AND MARINO WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | WARREN AVERETT WILSON PRICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT O'SULLIVAN CREEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT KIMBROUGH & MARINO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT INSTITUTIONAL CONSULTING | WARREN AVERETT FAMILY OFFICE | WARREN AVERETT ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | WAKM FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | WA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | MCSHANE PARTNERS

CRD#: 115332 / SEC#: 801-60741

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/30/2001 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
Florida
(4/24/2025)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 10/31/2017
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/26/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 6/4/2008
General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

WA
WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC
401K COMPLETE | WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC | WARREN, AVERETT, KIMBROUGH AND MARINO WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | WARREN AVERETT WILSON PRICE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT O'SULLIVAN CREEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT KIMBROUGH & MARINO WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WARREN AVERETT INSTITUTIONAL CONSULTING | WARREN AVERETT FAMILY OFFICE | WARREN AVERETT ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | WAKM FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | WA ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | MCSHANE PARTNERS

CRD#: 115332 / SEC#: 801-60741

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/30/2001 Approved)
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Contact information

Main Address
600 University Park Place Suite 501, Birmingham, AL 35209
Mailing Address
Phone number
(205) 871-3334
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
371

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WAVERLY - ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (11/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts34,313
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 28,263,743,199

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
02/27/2025
Cover Page
Report
02/16/2024
Cover Page
Report
06/15/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

WAVERLY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 115332Sarasota, FL 34231

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