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Scott Wallace Balderas

Investment Adviser Representative at Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc.

San Diego, CACRD #5342933Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
18 yrs
Exams Passed
3

Professional summary

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Scott Wallace Balderas is an investment adviser representative with Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc. in San Diego, CA, where they have been registered since 2022. They have worked in the securities industry since 2008 and have been registered with 4 firms, including Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and Strategic Advisers, Inc. They have passed 3 industry qualification exams, including the Series 66 (combined investment adviser and state securities agent) and Series 7 (general securities representative). They are registered to provide investment advice in California.

Office

11988 El Camino Real Suite 550
San Diego, CA 92130

Advisors at this office: 4

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 15, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California
Broker:
25 states and territories

Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia

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 4/10/2011
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 7/2/2007

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc.Current
6/13/2022 – San Diego, CA
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
11/13/2017 – 10/5/2022San Diego, CA
Strategic Advisers, Inc.
4/11/2011 – 11/3/2017New York, NY
Wells Fargo Investments, LLC
7/20/2007 – 12/20/2007Salt Lake City, UT

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. Fidelity Investments
    Feb 2010 – Oct 2017Salt Lake City, UT
  2. Strategic Advisers, Inc.
    Feb 2011 – Oct 2017New York, NY
  3. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
    Oct 2017 – no end date reportedSan Diego, CA
  4. Charles Schwab Bank SSB
    Oct 2017 – Sep 2025New York City, NY
  5. Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc.
    Jun 2022 – no end date reportedSan Diego, CA

Official records & sources

Data as of June 28, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Schwab Wealth Advisory, Inc.

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Other

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Services the firm offers

Unknown

Client types the firm serves

Unknown

Firm assets under management

Unknown

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Unknown

Source: firm Form ADV filing

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Scott Wallace Balderas (Schwab Wealth Advisory)