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Joseph A Wheeler

Investment Adviser Representative at Independent Financial Partners

Winter Park, FLCRD #4850349Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
17 yrs
Exams Passed
4

Professional summary

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Joseph A. Wheeler is an investment adviser representative with Independent Financial Partners in Winter Park, FL, where they have been registered since 2018. They have worked in the securities industry since 2009 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. and Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. They have passed 4 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 6 (investment company and variable products). They are registered to provide investment advice in Florida.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 14, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Florida
Broker:
2 states and territories

Florida, Ohio

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 66
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Passed 10/1/2010
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 7/13/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/1/2010
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 9/13/2004

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Independent Financial PartnersCurrent
7/2/2018 – Winter Park, FL
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.
6/14/2012 – 7/13/2018Maitland, FL
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
10/4/2010 – 7/12/2012Akron, OH

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Cambridge Investment Research, Inc
    Jun 2012 – Jun 2018Fairfield, IA
  2. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc
    Jun 2012 – Jun 2018Fairfield, IA
  3. Independent Financial Partners
    Jul 2018 – no end date reportedTampa, FL
  4. IFP Securities, LLC
    May 2019 – no end date reportedMaitland, FL

Official records & sources

Data as of June 21, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Independent Financial Partners

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
  • Other
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • Less than $30,000,0001.65%
  • Greater than or equal to $30,000,000 but less than $60,000,0001.25%
  • Greater than or equal to $60,000,000 but less than $90,000,0001.10%
  • Greater than $90,000,0001.00%

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
327
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Tampa, FL
SEC file number:
801-69511

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Form ADV data as of September 30, 2026

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