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Raymond Carota

Owner & Chief Compliance Officer at Carota Wealth Management in Thompsons Station, TN

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Raymond Carota is Owner & Chief Compliance Officer of Carota Wealth Management, an investment adviser managing $135M, and works from its Thompsons Station, TN office. Raymond Carota has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Carota Wealth Management since 17 November 2003, has 29 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 66.

29
Years in industry
22
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
7
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Raymond Carota has been Owner & Chief Compliance Officer of Carota Wealth Management since June 2026, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

Carota Wealth Management is a firm with $135M under management, 221 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.

Raymond Carota is President & Private Wealth Advisor of Carota Wealth Management. He founded the practice and works directly with each client. He has spent nearly thirty years advising clients on business exits, retirement transitions, inheritances and estate planning, and has guided clients through multiple market cycles, interest rate regimes and tax law changes.

Raymond Carota’s longest registration is the current one, 22 years at Carota Wealth Management since 2003. Before joining Carota Wealth Management in 2003, Raymond Carota was registered through The Ambrose Financial Group, Inc.

  1. American Portfolios Advisors, Inc
    – · 8 years
    Holbrook , NY · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 112697
  2. – present · 22 years
    Thompsons Station, TN · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 127344
  3. The Ambrose Financial Group, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    Chadds Ford, PA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 108395

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Raymond Carota is registered as an investment adviser representative in 7 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from November 2003; the most recent is Tennessee, in February 2025.

  • DelawareSince 26 February 2007
  • FloridaSince 6 May 2015
  • MarylandSince 2 July 2018
  • New JerseySince 7 March 2006
  • PennsylvaniaSince 17 November 2003
  • TennesseeSince 24 February 2025
  • TexasResidentSince 27 February 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 661 November 2001
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 2426 July 1999
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 714 January 1997
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6316 August 1996
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Raymond Noah Carota
CRD
2784250
Firm
Carota Wealth Management · CRD 127344
Role
Owner & Chief Compliance Officer
Office
Thompsons Station, TN
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
January 1997
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Raymond Carota work?

Raymond Carota has been Owner & Chief Compliance Officer of Carota Wealth Management since June 2026, and is a control person of the firm.

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

Is Raymond Carota a financial advisor?

Yes. Raymond Carota has a current investment-adviser registration in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas, through Carota Wealth Management since November 2003.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Raymond Carota have?

Raymond Carota has 29 years in the financial industry, since January 1997, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Raymond Carota passed?

Raymond Carota has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in August 1996. FINRA credited Raymond Carota with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Raymond Carota based?

Raymond Carota’s registered office is in Thompsons Station, TN.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Raymond Carota registered with FINRA?

No. Raymond Carota has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Raymond Carota’s record?

Search CRD 2784250 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Raymond Carota’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2784250, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Carota Wealth Management, filed 18 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Carota Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.