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Kevin Nix

28 Years of Experience
Elmhurst, IL
1 DisclosureSells Insurance

Kevin Nix is a registered investment advisor at Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC, based in Elmhurst, IL, with 28 years of industry experience. Kevin operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Business Owners, Corporate Executives, Education Planning, Estate Planning, and 6 more. Their firm serves 5,023 clients with $5.6B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
71 advisors
Number of Clients
5,023 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$1.1M average
Assets Under Management
$5.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$10K
Planning is included in investment management (also available separately)
Portfolio-Based Fees (Flat)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Any2.00%

Maximum annual advisory fee is 2.0% for advisor-managed non-wrap accounts. Fees are negotiable and vary by program, custodian, and investment representative.

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Location

340 W. Butterfield Road, Suite 2A, Elmhurst, IL, 60126

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Employment Separation After Allegations
August 2026
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Kevin is affiliated with Stratos Wealth Partners as an IAR, dedicating full-time hours to providing investment advisory services. He also has a business entity for tax/investment purposes and is an agent for National Life Group, selling life, disability, LTC, and fixed annuities, dedicating minimal time to each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC
September 2026 - Present · 1 mo
Previous Registrations
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD
June 2016 - September 2026 · 10 yrs 3 mos
LPL Financial LLCBroker
June 2016 - August 2026 · 10 yrs 2 mos
Metlife Securities INC.
February 2010 - June 2016 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Metlife Securities, INCBroker
February 2006 - June 2016 · 10 yrs 4 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
February 2006 - July 2007 · 1 yr 5 mos
First Investors CorporationBroker
January 1998 - February 2006 · 8 yrs 1 mo
State Registrations2 states
ILTX
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