Nicholas Guido has been Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Chicago Partners Investment Group since September 2021, is not listed as a control person, but directly owns under 5% of the firm. Nicholas Guido holds a BS in Finance & Economics from North Central College.
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC is a Chicago, IL firm with $7.47B under management, 2,764 clients and 38 advisers across 20 offices, as of its March 2026 filing.
Nicholas Guido is Partner & COO of Chicago Partners Wealth Advisors. He joined Chicago Partners in the fall of 2013 after working for Ameriprise Financial Services. Before joining Ameriprise, he started his career as a Branch Services Associate in the Ultra High Net Worth sector of UBS Financial Services. As a licensed insurance agent, he helps clients review their insurance plans.
- – present · 12 yearsChicago, IL · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 147662
Professional designations
Listed by Chicago Partners Investment Group
- CFP®
Investment adviser representative registrations
Nicholas Guido is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states. The first approvals date from January 2022; the most recent is Texas, in October 2024.
- IllinoisSince 13 January 2022
- TexasSince 8 October 2024
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 31 March 2014 |
| Series 7 | General Securities Representative Examination | 23 April 2012 |
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Full name
- Nicholas A Guido
- CRD
- 5547813
- Firm
- Chicago Partners Investment Group · CRD 147662
- Role
- Partner and Chief Operating Officer
- Office
- 1 NORTH WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 4075, Chicago, IL 60606
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- June 2014
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- chicagopartnersllc.com
Where does Nicholas Guido work?
Nicholas Guido has been Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC since September 2021.
Is Nicholas Guido a financial advisor?
Yes. Nicholas Guido has a current investment-adviser registration in Illinois and Texas, through Chicago Partners Investment Group since January 2022.
How many years of experience does Nicholas Guido have?
Nicholas Guido has 12 years in the financial industry, since June 2014, across 1 adviser firm.
What exams has Nicholas Guido passed?
Nicholas Guido has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in April 2012.
Where is Nicholas Guido based?
Nicholas Guido’s registered office is in Chicago, IL.
Is Nicholas Guido registered with FINRA?
No. Nicholas Guido has no current broker registration.
Is Nicholas Guido a CFP?
Chicago Partners Investment Group lists Nicholas Guido with the CFP credential (“CFP®”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
Source: Nicholas Guido, CFP® biography, chicagopartnersllc.com
How can I verify Nicholas Guido’s record?
Search CRD 5547813 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Nicholas Guido’s full registration record.


