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Scott Howell

Shareholder at Advr

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Scott Howell is Shareholder of Advr, Inc, a Charleston investment adviser managing $127M. Scott Howell has 13 years in the industry across 1 firm and has passed 6 licensing exams.

13
Years in industry
1
Adviser firms
1
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Scott Howell has been Shareholder of Advr since July 2024, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm.

Advr, Inc is a Charleston, SC firm with $127M under management, 426 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

  1. Ground Swell Capital, LLCAlso current
    – present · 13 years
    Folly Beach, SC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 159812

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Scott Howell is registered as an investment adviser representative in South Carolina, since February 2013.

  • South CarolinaSince 7 February 2013

Examinations

Series 656 February 2013
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 42 October 2006
Name
Registered Options Principal Examination
Series 2416 December 2004
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 5518 July 2000
Name
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
Series 76 July 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6326 June 2000
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Key facts

Full name
Scott Schumacher Howell
CRD
4210917
Firm
Advr · CRD 318823
Role
Shareholder
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
February 2013
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Scott Howell work?

Scott Howell has been Shareholder of Advr, Inc since July 2024.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 30 March 2026

Is Scott Howell a financial advisor?

Yes. Scott Howell has a current investment-adviser registration in South Carolina.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Scott Howell have?

Scott Howell has 13 years in the financial industry, since February 2013, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Scott Howell passed?

Scott Howell has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 7, Series 55, Series 24, Series 4 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in June 2000.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Scott Howell registered with FINRA?

No. Scott Howell has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Scott Howell’s record?

Search CRD 4210917 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Scott Howell’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Advr

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4210917, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Advr, Inc, filed 30 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.