Nicholas Hester
Nicholas Hester is a registered investment advisor at First Heartland Consultants, INC., based in Cottleville, MO, with 21 years of industry experience. Nicholas operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, Insurance Planning, and 3 more. Their firm serves 6,771 clients with $1.8B in assets under management.
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First Heartland Consultants offers a non-wrap program where your advisor manages your investments for a fee. The maximum fee is 1.75% of the assets managed, but the actual fee is negotiated between you and your advisor. This fee is paid quarterly in advance.
They also offer a 401(k) self-directed brokerage account program (SDBA) through The Pacific Financial Group (TPFG). In this program, First Heartland receives 0.75% of your assets annually, paid monthly, which is split between First Heartland and your advisor.
Location
Cottleville, MO
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January 2018Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance
Nicholas owns NJAB, LLC dba Royalty Financial Group, which offers fixed products, and Term Life LLC dba StL Term, which provides term life quotes. He is also an IAR with First Heartland Consultants, Inc. and a high school basketball official.
Employment History
Current Registrations
First Heartland Capital, INC.Broker
First Heartland Consultants, INC.
Previous Registrations
Prudential Financial Planning Services
Pruco Securities, LLC.Broker
The Leaders Group, INC.Broker
Edward JonesBroker
State Registrations4 states
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