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Samuel Wheeler

Investment adviser representative at Intelligence Driven Advisers in Carlsbad, CA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Samuel Wheeler is an investment adviser representative at Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC, an investment adviser managing $882M, and works from its Carlsbad, CA office. Samuel Wheeler has been registered through Intelligence Driven Advisers since 7 April 2021, has 16 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 5 licensing exams.

16
Years in industry
5
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 24 October 2026SEC record

Career

Samuel Wheeler has been an investment adviser representative at Intelligence Driven Advisers since April 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Samuel Wheeler holds a B.S. in Business Management and Marketing from the University of Delaware.

Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC is a Carlsbad, CA firm with $882M under management, 660 clients and 11 advisers across 2 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.

Bow Wheeler is Partner and Director of Retirement Plan Consulting of Intelligence Driven Advisers. He joined the IDA team in 2021 and has worked with individuals, families and businesses on financial planning, portfolio management and business retirement plans since 2005. His previous experience includes Vanguard, Lincoln Financial Group, MassMutual and Mutual of America.

  1. – present · 5 years
    Carlsbad, CA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 299589

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Samuel Wheeler is registered as an investment adviser representative in California, since April 2021.

  • CaliforniaSince 7 April 2021

Examinations

Series 6527 March 2021
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 6316 July 2019
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 6TO3 July 2019
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
SIE22 June 2019
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 612 July 2005
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Samuel Bowman Wheeler
CRD
4981660
Office
2792 GATEWAY ROAD, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
July 2010
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Samuel Wheeler work?

Samuel Wheeler is an investment adviser representative registered through Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC since April 2021, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Samuel Wheeler a financial advisor?

Yes. Samuel Wheeler has a current investment-adviser registration in California, through Intelligence Driven Advisers since April 2021.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How many years of experience does Samuel Wheeler have?

Samuel Wheeler has 16 years in the financial industry, since July 2010, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

What exams has Samuel Wheeler passed?

Samuel Wheeler has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 6, SIE, Series 6TO, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in July 2005.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Where is Samuel Wheeler based?

Samuel Wheeler’s registered office is in Carlsbad, CA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Is Samuel Wheeler registered with FINRA?

No. Samuel Wheeler has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

How can I verify Samuel Wheeler’s record?

Search CRD 4981660 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Samuel Wheeler’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 24 October 2026

Leadership at Intelligence Driven Advisers

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4981660, checked 24 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Intelligence Driven Advisers, LLC, filed 31 March 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Intelligence Driven Advisers team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.