Michael Nichols has been an investment adviser representative at FRA Wealth Management since May 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Fra Wealth Management LLC is an O'Fallon, IL firm with $113M under management, 910 clients and 2 advisers in one office, as of its August 2026 filing.
Michael Nichols’ longest registration was 4 years at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC (2017–2022). Before joining FRA Wealth Management in 2025, Michael Nichols was registered through Prudential Financial Planning Services and Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC.
- Fra Wealth Management LLCCurrent– present · 1 yearO'Fallon, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 284020
- Prudential Financial Planning Services– · under a yearSwansea, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 5685
- Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC– · 4 yearsSt. Louis, MO · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 19616
Investment adviser representative registrations
Michael Nichols is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states. The first approvals date from May 2025; the most recent is Missouri, in August 2025.
- FloridaSince 7 August 2025
- IllinoisSince 20 May 2025
- MissouriSince 21 August 2025
- TexasSince 19 May 2025
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 66 | Uniform Combined State Law Examination | 26 September 2017 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 2 September 2017 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Combined State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Michael Lynn Nichols
- CRD
- 6830659
- Firm
- FRA Wealth Management · CRD 284020
- Office
- 805 W. HWY 50 STE. B, O'Fallon, IL 62269
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- February 2018
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
Where does Michael Nichols work?
Michael Nichols is an investment adviser representative registered through Fra Wealth Management LLC since May 2025, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Michael Nichols a financial advisor?
Yes. Michael Nichols has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Illinois, Missouri and Texas, through FRA Wealth Management since May 2025.
How many years of experience does Michael Nichols have?
Michael Nichols has 8 years in the financial industry, since February 2018, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Michael Nichols passed?
Michael Nichols has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2017. FINRA credited Michael Nichols with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Michael Nichols work before FRA Wealth Management?
Before FRA Wealth Management, Michael Nichols was registered through Prudential Financial Planning Services, March 2022 to September 2022; Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC, September 2017 to April 2022.
Where is Michael Nichols based?
Michael Nichols’ registered office is in O'Fallon, IL.
Is Michael Nichols registered with FINRA?
No. Michael Nichols has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Michael Nichols’ record?
Search CRD 6830659 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Michael Nichols’ full registration record.