NICHOLSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2023
Total AUM
$322M
Discretionary
$322M
100% of AUM
Avg account
$593K
Accounts
543
Employees
4
Advisory reps
3

Firm details

Headquarters
CHARLESTON, South Carolina
CRD number
327001
Registered since
August 16, 2023
Custodians
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • HNWI78.7%
  • Individuals13.54%
  • Corporations / Businesses3.97%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans3.69%
  • Charitable Organizations0.1%
Services
Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension Consulting

Firm profile

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Overview

Nicholson Wealth Management Group is an independent, SEC-registered registered investment adviser organized as an LLC and owned by an individual. The firm concentrates on serving individual and family clients, offering financial planning and discretionary portfolio management for individuals, small businesses, and institutional/business clients. It also lists pension consulting among its advisory services. Nicholson operates with fee arrangements that include a percentage-of-AUM component and fixed fees, and personnel also serve as registered representatives of a broker‑dealer. The firm does not identify as an active ESG investor and is not organized as a multi‑state or related adviser. SEC registration is recent (2023), but the firm is not characterized as newly formed for other purposes in the supplied data.

Assets & Accounts

Public Holdings

Investments & Alternatives

Location & Offices

Investment profile

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Traditional investments used

Alternative investments used

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Technology & operations

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CRM & tech providers

TAMPs used

Clients

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Client base

Client personas

Asset composition

Asset composition: Exchange Traded Equities 50%, Investment Grade Corp Bonds 20%, Public Funds/Mutual Funds 12%, Other 8%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 6%, US Government Bonds 4%50%
  • Exchange Traded Equities50%
  • Investment Grade Corp Bonds20%
  • Public Funds/Mutual Funds12%
  • Other8%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents6%

Owners & executives

2 of 2
  • Lonny Elfenbein

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 2937038

  • JOSEPH NICHOLSON

    CIO & CEOCRD 2094678

Contacts

1 of 1
  • JOHN WAGNER

    Portfolio ManagerCRD 5858717

Wealth teams

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Newly hired reps

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Recent M&A activity

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Recent filings

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Awards

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ETF holdings

1 of 19

Active vs passive

$15.8M in ETFs

Passive

90%

$14.2M

Active

10%

$1.5M

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND (VOO)VanguardPassiveLarge Blend$4.5M7,55028.60%

Location

Primary office

CHARLESTON, SC

CHARLESTON

Location

CHARLESTON, SC

Headquartered in CHARLESTON, SC, in the South of the United States.

Region
South
County
CHARLESTON
Address
8 N Adgers Wharf
Time zone
ET (UTC-5)
Office locations

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Source: FINTRX private wealth data intelligence

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