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Eric Nichols

29 Years of Experience
5 DisclosuresBrokerSells Insurance

Eric Nichols is a registered investment advisor at Tcfg Investment Advisors, LLC, based in Laguna Niguel, CA, with 29 years of industry experience. Eric operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, Tax Planning. Their firm serves 2,344 clients with $580M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
29 advisors
Number of Clients
2,344 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$245K average
Assets Under Management
$575.1M

Fee Structure

Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $250K2.00%
$250K - $500K1.75%
$500K - $1.0M1.50%
$1M+1.00%

Fees are negotiable on a client-by-client basis.

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Location

28202 Cabot Rd, Suite 300, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677

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History

Regulatory History (5)
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Regulatory
July 2019
Final
Employment Separation After Allegations
February 2019
Customer Dispute
February 2019
Settled
Customer Dispute
September 2017
Settled
Customer Dispute
February 2017
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Eric is an RIA/IA Representative for TCFG Investment Advisors, LLC, dedicating about a quarter of his time. He is also an agent for TCFG Insurance Solutions, LLC, spending a few hours per week.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Tcfg Investment Advisors, LLC
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos
Tcfg Wealth Management, LLCBroker
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos
Tcfg Wealth Management, LLC
January 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 3 mos
Previous Registrations
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - March 2019 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Morgan StanleyBroker
June 2009 - March 2019 · 9 yrs 9 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
March 2001 - June 2009 · 8 yrs 3 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.Broker
March 2001 - June 2009 · 8 yrs 3 mos
H&r Block Financial Advisors, INC.Broker
May 1996 - March 2001 · 4 yrs 10 mos
State Registrations13 states
AZCACOLAMTNCNMNVOHORSDTXVA
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