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Bryan Watts

President, Managing Member at Sound Portfolio Advisors in Mystic, CT

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Bryan Watts is President, Managing Member of Sound Portfolio Advisors, LLC, an investment adviser managing $151M, and works from its Mystic, CT office. Bryan Watts has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Sound Portfolio Advisors since 5 February 2018, has 8 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the Series 65.

8
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Bryan Watts has been President, Managing Member of Sound Portfolio Advisors since January 2018, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it. Bryan Watts holds an Economics degree from Boston College.

Sound Portfolio Advisors, LLC is a Mystic, CT firm with $151M under management, 139 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its February 2026 filing.

Bryan J. Watts is Managing Partner of Sound Portfolio Advisors, based in Mystic, Connecticut. He focuses on firm oversight as well as strategic asset allocation and financial planning for clients, and has over eighteen years of experience in the financial services industry. Before joining Sound Portfolio Advisors, he worked closely with institutional asset managers in analyzing the equity and fixed income research process and evaluating portfolio performance.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Mystic, CT · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 125511

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Sound Portfolio Advisors

  • Certified Financial Planner™

Investment adviser representative registrations

Bryan Watts is registered as an investment adviser representative in Connecticut, since February 2018.

  • ConnecticutSince 5 February 2018

Examinations

Series 6529 January 2018
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Bryan James Watts
CRD
5170706
Firm
Sound Portfolio Advisors · CRD 125511
Role
President, Managing Member
Office
28 COTTRELL ST., Mystic, CT 06355
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2018
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Bryan Watts work?

Bryan Watts has been President, Managing Member of Sound Portfolio Advisors, LLC since January 2018, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 17 February 2026

Is Bryan Watts a financial advisor?

Yes. Bryan Watts has a current investment-adviser registration in Connecticut, through Sound Portfolio Advisors since February 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Bryan Watts have?

Bryan Watts has 8 years in the financial industry, since February 2018, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Bryan Watts passed?

Bryan Watts passed the Series 65 in January 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Bryan Watts based?

Bryan Watts’ registered office is in Mystic, CT.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Bryan Watts registered with FINRA?

No. Bryan Watts has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Bryan Watts a CFP?

Sound Portfolio Advisors lists Bryan Watts with the CFP credential (“Certified Financial Planner™”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Bryan J. Watts biography, soundportfolios.com

How can I verify Bryan Watts’ record?

Search CRD 5170706 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Bryan Watts’ full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Sound Portfolio Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5170706, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sound Portfolio Advisors, LLC, filed 17 February 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Sound Portfolio Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.