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Thomas Ruggie

Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer; Trustee of the Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust, Dated January 18, 2001, As Amended at Destiny Wealth Partners in Tavares, FL

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Thomas Ruggie is Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer; Trustee of the Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust, Dated January 18, 2001, As Amended of Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC, an investment adviser managing $947M, and works from its Tavares, FL office. Thomas Ruggie has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Destiny Wealth Partners since 1 August 2014, has 31 years in the industry across 8 firms and has passed the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24.

31
Years in industry
12
Years at firm
8
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Thomas Ruggie is Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer and Trustee of the Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust, Dated January 18, 2001, As Amended of Destiny Wealth Partners, is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.

Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC is a Tavares, FL firm with $947M under management, 939 clients and 11 advisers across 5 offices, as of its June 2026 filing.

Tom Ruggie is Founder and CEO of Destiny Wealth Partners. He has spent more than three decades building a wealth management organization of two RIAs, multiple wealth management firms and alternative investment funds. In 2017 he founded Destiny Family Office, offering individuals and families a single-family office experience within a multi-family office structure.

Thomas Ruggie’s longest registration was 12 years at Ruggie Wealth Management (2008–2021). Before joining Destiny Wealth Partners in 2014, Thomas Ruggie was registered through Asset Advisors of America, LLC and 401k Generation.

  1. Destiny Family OfficeAlso current
    – present · 1 year
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 338015
  2. CWM, LLC
    – · 1 year
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 155344
  3. – present · 12 years
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 171346
  4. Asset Advisors of America, LLC
    – · 6 years
    Longwood, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 146566
  5. 401k Generation
    – · 3 years
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 154279
  6. Ruggie Wealth Management
    – · 12 years
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 145595
  7. LPL Financial Corporation
    – · 5 years
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  8. WS Griffith Securities, Inc.
    – · 8 years
    Tavares, FL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 10410

Credentials and registrations

Investment adviser representative registrations

Thomas Ruggie is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from August 2014; the most recent is Texas, in February 2021.

  • FloridaSince 1 August 2014
  • TexasSince 11 February 2021

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 2429 October 2004
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 78 December 1999
Name
General Securities Representative Examination
Series 6326 June 1995
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 66 January 1992
Name
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Thomas Huey Ruggie
CRD
2193305
Firm
Destiny Wealth Partners · CRD 171346
Role
Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer; Trustee of the Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust, Dated January 18, 2001, As Amended
Office
2100 LAKE EUSTIS DR., Tavares, FL 32778
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 1995
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Thomas Ruggie work?

Thomas Ruggie is Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer; Trustee of the Thomas H. Ruggie Revocable Trust, Dated January 18, 2001, As Amended of Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 19 June 2026

Is Thomas Ruggie a financial advisor?

Yes. Thomas Ruggie has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida and Texas, through Destiny Wealth Partners since August 2014.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Thomas Ruggie have?

Thomas Ruggie has 31 years in the financial industry, since August 1995, across 8 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Thomas Ruggie passed?

Thomas Ruggie has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63, Series 7 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in January 1992. FINRA credited Thomas Ruggie with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Thomas Ruggie work before Destiny Wealth Partners?

Before Destiny Wealth Partners, Thomas Ruggie was registered through 401k Generation, November 2010 to June 2014; LPL Financial Corporation, May 2004 to June 2009; WS Griffith Securities, Inc., August 1995 to May 2004.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Thomas Ruggie based?

Thomas Ruggie’s registered office is in Tavares, FL.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Thomas Ruggie registered with FINRA?

No. Thomas Ruggie has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Thomas Ruggie’s record?

Search CRD 2193305 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Thomas Ruggie’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Destiny Wealth Partners

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 2193305, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Destiny Wealth Partners, LLC, filed 19 June 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Destiny Wealth Partners team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.