Nathan Nichols has been Managing Principal of GRP Financial Services since September 2024, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.
GRP Financial Services, LLC is a Farmingdale, ME firm with $155M under management, 846 clients and 5 advisers across 2 offices, as of its January 2026 filing.
Nate Nichols is President of Gosline Retirement Planning. He is an Investment Advisor Representative under GRP Financial Services, LLC, and holds a life insurance license with the state of Maine.
Nathan Nichols’ longest registration was 4 years at Advisory Alpha, LLC (2020–2024). Before joining GRP Financial Services in 2024, Nathan Nichols was registered through Advisory Alpha, LLC and Planners Alliance.
- GRP Retirement PlanningCurrent– present · 2 yearsFarmingdale, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 333183
- Advisory Alpha, LLC– · 4 yearsFarmingdale, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 158282
- Planners Alliance– · 2 yearsFarmingdale, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 290575
- Alphastar Capital Management, LLC– · 1 yearFarmingdale, ME · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 157423
Investment adviser representative registrations
Nathan Nichols is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. The first approvals date from October 2024; the most recent is Texas, in October 2025.
- MaineSince 18 October 2024
- TexasResidentSince 22 October 2025
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 10 October 2016 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- CRD
- 6733212
- Firm
- GRP Financial Services · CRD 333183
- Role
- Managing Principal
- Office
- 633 MAINE AVENUE, Farmingdale, ME 04344
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- January 2017
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- grplans.com
Where does Nathan Nichols work?
Nathan Nichols has been Managing Principal of GRP Financial Services, LLC since September 2024, and is a control person of the firm.
Is Nathan Nichols a financial advisor?
Yes. Nathan Nichols has a current investment-adviser registration in Maine and Texas, through GRP Financial Services since October 2024.
How many years of experience does Nathan Nichols have?
Nathan Nichols has 9 years in the financial industry, since January 2017, across 4 adviser firms.
What exams has Nathan Nichols passed?
Nathan Nichols passed the Series 65 in October 2016.
Where did Nathan Nichols work before GRP Financial Services?
Before GRP Financial Services, Nathan Nichols was registered through Advisory Alpha, LLC, September 2020 to October 2024; Planners Alliance, March 2018 to September 2020; Alphastar Capital Management, LLC, January 2017 to March 2018.
Where is Nathan Nichols based?
Nathan Nichols’ registered office is in Farmingdale, ME.
Is Nathan Nichols registered with FINRA?
No. Nathan Nichols has no current broker registration.
How can I verify Nathan Nichols’ record?
Search CRD 6733212 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Nathan Nichols’ full registration record.
