# Scott Peterson

> Scott Peterson is a fee-only financial advisor at Peterson Wealth Advisors in Orem, Utah, who holds the ChFC credential. Scott charges an ongoing planning fee (a $1,000,000 asset minimum) and focuses on retirement planning, tax planning and estate & legacy planning.

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Built from SEC adviser records and the firm's website; last checked October 30, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Peterson Wealth Advisors
- **Based in:** Orem, Utah
- **Fee model:** Ongoing planning fee
- **Fees (firm's website):** a $1,000,000 asset minimum
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Assets under management (firm):** $829.7M across 1,988 accounts
- **Credentials:** ChFC
- **Specialties:** Retirement planning, Tax planning, Estate & legacy planning, Pension planning
- **Works with:** Pre-retirees
- **CRD:** 1611542 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/1611542)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in TX, UT
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (1987)
- **Firm size:** 13 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.petersonwealth.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scott Peterson a fee-only financial advisor?

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

### How does Scott charge for financial advice?

Scott charges an ongoing planning fee.

### How much does Scott charge?

According to Peterson Wealth Advisors's website, checked October 30, 2026: a $1,000,000 asset minimum.

### Where is Scott Peterson based?

Scott Peterson is based in Orem, Utah.

### What does Scott specialize in?

Scott's specialties include retirement planning, tax planning, estate & legacy planning and pension planning. Scott works with pre-retirees.

### What credentials does Scott Peterson hold?

Scott Peterson holds the ChFC credential.

### Is Scott Peterson registered with the SEC?

Yes. Scott Peterson is registered as an investment adviser representative in TX and UT (CRD 1611542), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Peterson Wealth Advisors manage?

Peterson Wealth Advisors reports $829.7M across 1,988 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Scott Peterson?

Through Scott's website, www.petersonwealth.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/1611542): 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://petersonwealth.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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