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Erik Thompson

President & CCO at Peerless Wealth in Columbus, OH

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Erik Thompson is President & CCO of Peerless Wealth LLC, an investment adviser managing $149M, and works from its Columbus, OH office. Erik Thompson has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Peerless Wealth since 10 December 2019, has 27 years in the industry across 2 firms and has passed 6 licensing exams.

27
Years in industry
6
Years at firm
2
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Erik Thompson has been President & CCO of Peerless Wealth since September 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Erik Thompson holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Miami University.

Peerless Wealth LLC is a Columbus, OH firm with $149M under management, 220 clients and 4 advisers across 2 offices, as of its August 2026 filing.

Erik Thompson is Founder & President of Peerless Wealth. He is co-portfolio manager of the Peerless Option Income Wheel ETF (NYSE:WEEL), launched in partnership with Tidal Financial Group. He began his career in financial services in 1998 and has more than 25 years of experience in the industry.

Erik Thompson’s longest registration was 14 years at Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC (2005–2019). Before joining Peerless Wealth in 2019, Erik Thompson was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC.

  1. – present · 6 years
    Columbus, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 305807
  2. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC
    – · 14 years
    Dublin, OH · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 11025

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Peerless Wealth

  • Accredited Asset Management Specialist (AAMS)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Erik Thompson is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from December 2019; the most recent is Texas, in December 2023.

  • OhioSince 10 December 2019
  • TexasSince 4 December 2023

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 3126 October 2009
Name
Futures Managed Funds Examination
Series 6524 January 2005
Name
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Series 917 January 2005
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module Examination
Series 1013 January 2005
Name
General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination
Series 633 September 1998
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 71 September 1998
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Erik Oliver Thompson
CRD
3097998
Firm
Peerless Wealth · CRD 305807
Role
President & CCO
Office
1 E Campus View Blvd., Suite 210, Columbus, OH 43235
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
May 1999
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Erik Thompson work?

Erik Thompson has been President & CCO of Peerless Wealth LLC since September 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 20 August 2026

Is Erik Thompson a financial advisor?

Yes. Erik Thompson has a current investment-adviser registration in Ohio and Texas, through Peerless Wealth since December 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Erik Thompson have?

Erik Thompson has 27 years in the financial industry, since May 1999, across 2 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Erik Thompson passed?

Erik Thompson has passed 6 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63, Series 10, Series 9, Series 65 and Series 31. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 1998. FINRA credited Erik Thompson with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Erik Thompson work before Peerless Wealth?

Before Peerless Wealth, Erik Thompson was registered through Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC, February 2005 to April 2019.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Erik Thompson based?

Erik Thompson’s registered office is in Columbus, OH.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Erik Thompson registered with FINRA?

No. Erik Thompson has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How can I verify Erik Thompson’s record?

Search CRD 3097998 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Erik Thompson’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Peerless Wealth

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 3097998, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Peerless Wealth LLC, filed 20 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Peerless Wealth team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.