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Chad Justice

CEO at Collaborative Wealth Management in Lake Mary, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Chad Justice is CEO of Collaborative Wealth Management, Inc., an investment adviser managing $653M, and works from its Lake Mary, FL office. Chad Justice has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Collaborative Wealth Management since 19 January 2007, has 22 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 24.

22
Years in industry
19
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Chad Justice has been CEO of Collaborative Wealth Management since September 2006, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Chad Justice holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a double major in Finance & Entrepreneurship from Baylor University.

Collaborative Wealth Management, Inc. is a Lake Mary, FL firm with $653M under management, 937 clients and 9 advisers across 4 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Chad R. Justice is President & CEO of CollaborativeWEALTH. He founded the firm in 2006 and leads multiple collaborative advisory teams in many cities in Florida. His experience lies in retirement, estate and trust planning for clients. After graduating in 2004, he worked at Ameriprise Financial for two years.

Chad Justice’s longest registration is the current one, 19 years at Collaborative Wealth Management since 2007. Before joining Collaborative Wealth Management in 2007, Chad Justice was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 19 years
    Lake Mary, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 142106
  2. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 9 years
    Lake Mary, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  3. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Hurst, TX · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Chad Justice is registered as an investment adviser representative in Florida, since May 2015.

  • FloridaSince 29 May 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2429 November 2010
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6612 October 2004
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 710 August 2004
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Chad Richmond Justice
CRD
4788183
Role
CEO
Office
972 INTERNATIONAL PARKWAY, Lake Mary, FL 32746
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 2004
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Chad Justice work?

Chad Justice has been CEO of Collaborative Wealth Management, Inc. since September 2006, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 18 March 2026

Is Chad Justice a financial advisor?

Yes. Chad Justice has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, through Collaborative Wealth Management since January 2007.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Chad Justice have?

Chad Justice has 22 years in the financial industry, since August 2004, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Chad Justice passed?

Chad Justice has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2004. FINRA credited Chad Justice with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Chad Justice work before Collaborative Wealth Management?

Before Collaborative Wealth Management, Chad Justice was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., October 2004 to September 2006.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Chad Justice based?

Chad Justice’s registered office is in Lake Mary, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Chad Justice registered with FINRA?

No. Chad Justice has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Chad Justice’s record?

Search CRD 4788183 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Chad Justice’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Collaborative Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4788183, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Collaborative Wealth Management, Inc., filed 18 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Collaborative Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.