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Colby Dotson

Investment adviser representative at Boyd Wealth Management in Sacramento, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Colby Dotson is an investment adviser representative at Boyd Wealth Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $410M, and works from its Sacramento, CA office. Colby Dotson has been registered through Boyd Wealth Management since 18 December 2023, has 7 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 7TO, Series 63 and Series 66.

7
Years in industry
2
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 23 October 2026SEC record

Career

Colby Dotson has been an investment adviser representative at Boyd Wealth Management since December 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Colby Dotson holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from California State University, Sacramento.

Boyd Wealth Management, LLC is a Sacramento, CA firm with $410M under management, 162 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Colby Dotson is Wealth Advisor of Boyd Wealth Management, based in Sacramento, California. He specializes in crafting comprehensive financial plans and guiding clients through potential retirement pitfalls. He has worked in the financial services industry since 2018, with experience at Charles Schwab, Fidelity Investments and Northwestern Mutual.

Colby Dotson’s longest registration is the current one, 2 years at Boyd Wealth Management since 2023. Before joining Boyd Wealth Management in 2023, Colby Dotson was registered through Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC.

  1. – present · 2 years
    Sacramento, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 293990
  2. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
    – · 1 year
    Roseville, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 5393
  3. TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Roseville, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 111514
  4. TD Ameritrade, Inc.
    – · under a year
    Roseville, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7870
  5. Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors
    – · 1 year
    Roseville, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 288590

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Boyd Wealth Management

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Certified Private Wealth Advisor (CPWA®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Colby Dotson is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since December 2023.

  • CaliforniaSince 18 December 2023

Examinations

Series 6626 November 2019
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 6310 April 2019
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 7TO5 March 2019
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
SIE18 January 2019
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

CRD
6784916
Firm
Boyd Wealth Management · CRD 293990
Office
1545 RIVER PARK DRIVE, SUITE 202, Sacramento, CA 95815
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
March 2019
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Colby Dotson work?

Colby Dotson is an investment adviser representative registered through Boyd Wealth Management, LLC since December 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Colby Dotson a financial advisor?

Yes. Colby Dotson has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Boyd Wealth Management since December 2023.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

How many years of experience does Colby Dotson have?

Colby Dotson has 7 years in the financial industry, since March 2019, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

What exams has Colby Dotson passed?

Colby Dotson has passed 4 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 7TO, Series 63 and Series 66. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in January 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where did Colby Dotson work before Boyd Wealth Management?

Before Boyd Wealth Management, Colby Dotson was registered through TD Ameritrade Investment Management, LLC, October 2021 to September 2023; TD Ameritrade, Inc., October 2021 to October 2022; Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors, September 2020 to October 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Where is Colby Dotson based?

Colby Dotson’s registered office is in Sacramento, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Colby Dotson registered with FINRA?

No. Colby Dotson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Is Colby Dotson a CFP?

Boyd Wealth Management lists Colby Dotson with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Colby Dotson biography, boyd-wealth.com

How can I verify Colby Dotson’s record?

Search CRD 6784916 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Colby Dotson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 23 October 2026

Leadership at Boyd Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 6784916, checked 23 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Boyd Wealth Management, LLC, filed 16 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Boyd Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.