George Nickels has been an investment adviser representative at First Advisors National since February 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. George Nickels holds a Bachelor's degree in finance from Georgia Gwinnett College.
First Advisors National, LLC is an Atlanta, GA firm with $506M under management, 4,858 clients and 64 advisers across 63 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
George Nickels is Lead Advisor at ETS Wealth Management, whose advisory services are offered through First Advisors National. He is an experienced advisor who started his career at Edward Jones right out of college.
George Nickels’ longest registration is the current one, 3 years at First Advisors National since 2023. Before joining First Advisors National in 2023, George Nickels was registered through Edward Jones.
- First Advisors National, LLCCurrent– present · 3 yearsFlowery Branch, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 166212
- Edward Jones– · under a yearLawrenceville, GA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 250
Investment adviser representative registrations
George Nickels is registered as an investment adviser representative in Georgia, since February 2023.
- GeorgiaSince 9 February 2023
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 8 November 2022 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 24 June 2022 |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 11 April 2013 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 27 March 2013 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- George Thomas Nickels
- CRD
- 6161552
- Firm
- First Advisors National · CRD 166212
- Office
- Flowery Branch, GA
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- April 2022
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- etsfinancial.com
Where does George Nickels work?
George Nickels is an investment adviser representative registered through First Advisors National, LLC since February 2023, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is George Nickels a financial advisor?
Yes. George Nickels has a current investment-adviser registration in Georgia, through First Advisors National since February 2023.
How many years of experience does George Nickels have?
George Nickels has 4 years in the financial industry, since April 2022, across 2 adviser firms.
What exams has George Nickels passed?
George Nickels has passed 4 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 66, SIE and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in March 2013.
Where did George Nickels work before First Advisors National?
Before First Advisors National, George Nickels was registered through Edward Jones, June 2013 to March 2014.
Where is George Nickels based?
George Nickels’ registered office is in Flowery Branch, GA.
Is George Nickels registered with FINRA?
No. George Nickels has no current broker registration.
How can I verify George Nickels’ record?
Search CRD 6161552 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes George Nickels’ full registration record.
