# Patrick Collins

> Patrick Collins is a fee-only financial advisor at Choate Wealth in Boston, Massachusetts. Patrick focuses on estate & legacy planning, tax planning and family wealth transfer. Choate Wealth reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

Page: https://find.wellspent.co/advisors/patrick-collins/
Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Choate Wealth
- **Based in:** Boston, Massachusetts
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $10.05B across 4,009 accounts
- **Specialties:** Estate & legacy planning, Tax planning, Family wealth transfer
- **Works with:** Multi-generational families, Founders, Ultra high net worth
- **CRD:** 7978880 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7978880)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in MA
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2024)
- **Firm size:** 34 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** http://www.choatewealth.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Patrick Collins a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Patrick holds no broker registration, and Choate Wealth reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Patrick charge for financial advice?

Patrick's firm, Choate Wealth, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Patrick Collins based?

Patrick Collins is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

### What does Patrick specialize in?

Patrick's specialties include estate & legacy planning, tax planning and family wealth transfer. Patrick works with multi-generational families, founders and ultra high net worth.

### Is Patrick Collins registered with the SEC?

Yes. Patrick Collins is registered as an investment adviser representative in MA (CRD 7978880), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Choate Wealth manage?

Choate Wealth reports $10.05B across 4,009 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Patrick Collins?

Through Patrick's website, www.choatewealth.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7978880): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.choatewealth.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

---

Source: Wellspent, the public graph of fee-only advisors (https://find.wellspent.co). No paid placement.