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Peter Dixon

Managing Member / Chief Compliance Officer at Waypoint Wealth Management in Timonium, MD

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Peter Dixon is Managing Member / Chief Compliance Officer of Waypoint Wealth Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $242M, and works from its Timonium, MD office. Peter Dixon has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Waypoint Wealth Management since 30 September 2015, has 23 years in the industry across 5 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 7, Series 65 and Series 63.

23
Years in industry
11
Years at firm
5
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Peter Dixon has been Managing Member / Chief Compliance Officer of Waypoint Wealth Management since October 2016, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Peter Dixon holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from St. Mary's College of Maryland.

Waypoint Wealth Management, LLC is a Timonium, MD firm with $242M under management, 207 clients and 1 adviser in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.

Pete Dixon is Owner / Advisor of Waypoint Wealth Management. He began his financial career in 1998 with Legg Mason in Baltimore, then joined a nearby financial advisory firm, where he specialized in retirement planning and investment management. He is a past President and Chairman of the Board of the Financial Planning Association of Maryland.

Peter Dixon’s longest registration is the current one, 11 years at Waypoint Wealth Management since 2015. Before joining Waypoint Wealth Management in 2015, Peter Dixon was registered through Commonwealth Financial Network and FSC Securities Corporation.

  1. – present · 11 years
    Timonium, MD · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155574
  2. Commonwealth Financial Network
    – · 6 years
    Towson, MD · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 8032
  3. FSC Securities Corporation
    – · under a year
    Towson, MD · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 7461
  4. Financial Council Asset Management Inc
    – · 7 years
    Towson, MD · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 110748
  5. Advantage Capital Corporation
    – · 5 years
    Towson, MD · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 146

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Waypoint Wealth Management

  • CFP®

Investment adviser representative registrations

Peter Dixon is registered as an investment adviser representative in Maryland, since September 2015.

  • MarylandSince 30 September 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 637 May 2004
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 6522 May 2003
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 711 October 2002
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 610 May 2000
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Peter David Dixon
CRD
3083659
Firm
Waypoint Wealth Management · CRD 155574
Role
Managing Member / Chief Compliance Officer
Office
9515 DEERECO ROAD, SUITE 1001, Timonium, MD 21093
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 2003
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Peter Dixon work?

Peter Dixon has been Managing Member / Chief Compliance Officer of Waypoint Wealth Management, LLC since October 2016, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 5 August 2026

Is Peter Dixon a financial advisor?

Yes. Peter Dixon has a current investment-adviser registration in Maryland, through Waypoint Wealth Management since September 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Peter Dixon have?

Peter Dixon has 23 years in the financial industry, since May 2003, across 5 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Peter Dixon passed?

Peter Dixon has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 7, Series 65 and Series 63. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in May 2000. FINRA credited Peter Dixon with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Peter Dixon work before Waypoint Wealth Management?

Before Waypoint Wealth Management, Peter Dixon was registered through Commonwealth Financial Network, April 2009 to September 2015; FSC Securities Corporation, February 2009 to April 2009; Advantage Capital Corporation, May 2003 to February 2009.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Peter Dixon based?

Peter Dixon’s registered office is in Timonium, MD.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Peter Dixon registered with FINRA?

No. Peter Dixon has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Peter Dixon a CFP?

Waypoint Wealth Management lists Peter Dixon with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Pete Dixon, CFP® biography, waypointwm.com

How can I verify Peter Dixon’s record?

Search CRD 3083659 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Peter Dixon’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Waypoint Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3083659, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Waypoint Wealth Management, LLC, filed 5 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Waypoint Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.