AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why Advisor Check
SF

Susan M. Farlow

OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 5910377
SF

Professional summary


Susan M Farlow, who also goes by Susan M Cafferky, Susan Cafferky Farlow, Susan Farlow, is a registered financial advisor currently at OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC located in Cincinnati, Ohio and PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Susan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Susan has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Susan M Cafferky | Susan Cafferky Farlow | Susan Farlow

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.
1) Susan Farlow is dually-registered as an investment advisor representative with Octavia Wealth Advisors, LLC ("Octavia") and as a Registered Representative with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, Inc. ("PKS") since 09/2021. Business is conducted from 9999 Carver Road, Suite 130, Cincinnati, OH 45242. Approximately 90% of Susan Farlow's time is for services as an investment advisor representative and the balance as a registered representative. Octavia and PKS are not affiliated. 2) Insurance agent; Octavia Risk Management LLC; 09/2021; implementation of insurance products; 9999 Carver Road, Suite 130, Cincinnati, OH 45242; 20 hours per month.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Susan M Farlow's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

September 28, 2021 - Present

OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 9999 Carver Road Suite 130, Cincinnati, OH 45242
RIA
CRD#: 306909
Cincinnati, OH
Current

October 14, 2021 - Present

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

Office #1: 9999 Carver Road Suite 130, Cincinnati, OH 45242
BD
CRD#: 35747
Cincinnati, OH
Past

August 16, 2018 - September 24, 2021

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

August 16, 2018 - September 24, 2021

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

August 12, 2016 - August 3, 2018

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

August 12, 2016 - August 3, 2018

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

July 14, 2015 - July 20, 2016

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
WEST CHESTER, OH
Past

June 4, 2013 - July 20, 2016

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
WEST CHESTER, OH
Past

January 22, 2013 - June 4, 2013

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37157
SUMMIT, NJ
Past

June 21, 2011 - December 31, 2012

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
SCHENECTADY, NY

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".
OW
OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 306909 / SEC#: 801-118078

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2020 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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

IAR
Ohio
(9/28/2021)
RR
Ohio
(10/14/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/16/2015
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


OW
OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 306909 / SEC#: 801-118078

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/18/2020 Approved)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

Contact information


Main Address
9999 Carver Road Suite 130, Cincinnati, OH 45242
Mailing Address
Phone number
(513) 762-7701
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
49

SEC notice filing (39 States and Territories)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS FORM ADV2A ("DISCLOSURE BROCHURE") (2/12/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,332
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,789,186,080

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


OCTAVIA WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

CRD#: 306909Cincinnati, OH 45242

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Susan Farlow

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


Jamie Mittiga Powell
Jamie PowellAdvisorCheck Check Mark
CAPITAL ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
IAR
RR
West Chester, OH
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.
© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company.
All rights reserved.
Powered ByAIRM Analytics