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Sterling Barrett

Investment adviser representative at Sterling Wealth Advisors in Banner Elk, NC

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Sterling Barrett is an investment adviser representative at Sterling Wealth Advisors, Inc., an investment adviser managing $224M, and works from its Banner Elk, NC office. Sterling Barrett has been registered through Sterling Wealth Advisors since 21 June 2025, has 1 year in the industry across 1 firm and has passed the SIE and Series 65.

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Years in industry
1
Years at firm
1
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Sterling Barrett has been an investment adviser representative at Sterling Wealth Advisors since June 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Sterling Barrett holds a Dual bachelor's degrees in accounting and financial planning from Liberty University.

Sterling Wealth Advisors, Inc. is a Plantation, FL firm with $224M under management, 80 clients and 1 adviser across 3 offices, as of its April 2026 filing.

Sterling Barrett is Associate Wealth Advisor of Sterling Wealth Advisors, Inc., based in Plantation, Florida. He recently joined the firm following his graduation from Liberty University's Honors Program and has passed the Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) and Series 65 examinations. He is involved in onboarding new clients, participating in client meetings, developing financial plans, and the financial and compliance aspects of firm operations.

  1. – present · 1 year
    Banner Elk, NC · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 124121

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Sterling Barrett is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from June 2025; the most recent is Florida, in August 2026.

  • FloridaSince 28 August 2026
  • North CarolinaSince 21 June 2025

Examinations

Series 6520 June 2025
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
SIE11 January 2024
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Key facts

Full name
Sterling Whitworth Barrett
CRD
8099388
Firm
Sterling Wealth Advisors · CRD 124121
Office
Banner Elk, NC
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
June 2025
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Sterling Barrett work?

Sterling Barrett is an investment adviser representative registered through Sterling Wealth Advisors, Inc. since June 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Sterling Barrett a financial advisor?

Yes. Sterling Barrett has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida and North Carolina, through Sterling Wealth Advisors since June 2025.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Sterling Barrett have?

Sterling Barrett has 1 year in the financial industry, since June 2025, across 1 adviser firm.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Sterling Barrett passed?

Sterling Barrett has passed 2 licensing exams: the SIE and Series 65. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in January 2024.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Sterling Barrett based?

Sterling Barrett’s registered office is in Banner Elk, NC.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Sterling Barrett registered with FINRA?

No. Sterling Barrett has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Sterling Barrett’s record?

Search CRD 8099388 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Sterling Barrett’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Sterling Wealth Advisors

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 8099388, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Sterling Wealth Advisors, Inc., filed 1 April 2026. Executive officers and direct owners; this person is not among them.
  3. Sterling Wealth Advisors team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.