NB
CFA · CFP
NB
CFA · CFP

Nicholas Bedlan

24 Years of Experience
Gig Harbor, WA
1 Disclosure

Nicholas Bedlan is a CFA, CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Creative Planning, based in Gig Harbor, WA, with 24 years of industry experience. Nicholas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Alternative Investments, Business Owners, Charitable Giving, Corporate Executives, and 8 more. Their firm serves 100,298 clients with $300B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
1165 advisors
Number of Clients
100,298 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$2.9M average
Assets Under Management
$295.6B

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$200K
Planning is included in investment management
Portfolio-Based Fees (Tiered)
Portfolio ValueAnnual Fee
Up to $500K1.20%
$500K - $2.0M1.00%
$2.0M - $5.0M0.85%
$5.0M - $10.0M0.80%
$10.0M - $25.0M0.70%
$25.0M - $50.0M0.40%
$50.0M - $100.0M0.30%
$100M+0.25%

Fees and billing methods are negotiable based on account size, householding, and complexity. Legacy clients from acquired firms may have different fee schedules.

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Location

Gig Harbor, WA

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
July 2023
Award / Judgment
Employment History
Current Registrations
Creative Planning
April 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Lawson Kroeker Investment Management INC
January 2015 - March 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Morgan Stanley
June 2009 - January 2015 · 5 yrs 7 mos
Citigroup Global Markets INC.
December 2008 - June 2009 · 6 mos
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated
July 2003 - December 2008 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.
May 2002 - July 2003 · 1 yr 2 mos
State Registrations2 states
TXWA
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