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Scott Waechter

Principal at Code Waechter in Tampa, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Scott Waechter is Principal of Code Waechter LLC, an investment adviser managing $409M, and works from its Tampa, FL office. Scott Waechter has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Code Waechter since 12 January 2018, has 18 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

18
Years in industry
8
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Scott Waechter has been Principal of Code Waechter since January 2018, is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 50% and 75% of it.

Code Waechter LLC is a Tampa, FL firm with $409M under management, 324 clients and 5 advisers in one office, as of its January 2026 filing.

Scott Waechter’s longest registration was 9 years at MML Investors Services, LLC (2008–2018). Before joining Code Waechter in 2018, Scott Waechter was registered through MML Investors Services, LLC.

  1. – present · 8 years
    Tampa, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 289372
  2. MML Investors Services, LLC
    – · 9 years
    Tampa, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 10409

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Scott Waechter is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from January 2018; the most recent is Texas, in April 2018.

  • FloridaSince 12 January 2018
  • TexasResidentSince 19 April 2018

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 6628 December 2007
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 723 October 2007
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Scott Thomas Waechter
CRD
5365962
Firm
Code Waechter · CRD 289372
Role
Principal
Office
4830 W. KENNEDY BLVD., Tampa, FL 33609
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
October 2007
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Scott Waechter work?

Scott Waechter has been Principal of Code Waechter LLC since January 2018, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 26 January 2026

Is Scott Waechter a financial advisor?

Yes. Scott Waechter has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida and Texas, through Code Waechter since January 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Scott Waechter have?

Scott Waechter has 18 years in the financial industry, since October 2007, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Scott Waechter passed?

Scott Waechter has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in October 2007. FINRA credited Scott Waechter with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Scott Waechter work before Code Waechter?

Before Code Waechter, Scott Waechter was registered through MML Investors Services, LLC, April 2008 to January 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Scott Waechter based?

Scott Waechter’s registered office is in Tampa, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Scott Waechter registered with FINRA?

No. Scott Waechter has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Scott Waechter’s record?

Search CRD 5365962 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Scott Waechter’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Code Waechter

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5365962, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Code Waechter LLC, filed 26 January 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.