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Nicholas Hopwood

Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer at Peak Wealth Management in Plymouth, MI

Investment adviser and broker registrationsUpdated

Nicholas Hopwood is Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Peak Wealth Management, LLC, an investment adviser managing $446M, and works from its Plymouth, MI office. Nicholas Hopwood has been registered as an investment adviser representative through Peak Wealth Management since 31 July 2013, has 26 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24.

26
Years in industry
13
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
4
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Nicholas Hopwood has been Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Peak Wealth Management since February 2013, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it. Nicholas Hopwood holds a Degree in Economics from the University of Michigan.

Peak Wealth Management, LLC is a Plymouth, MI firm with $446M under management, 643 clients and 3 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.

Nick Hopwood is President and Founder of Peak Wealth Management, based in Plymouth, MI. He has managed client portfolios since 1999.

Nicholas Hopwood’s longest registration is the current one, 13 years at Peak Wealth Management since 2013. Before joining Peak Wealth Management in 2013, Nicholas Hopwood was registered through Park Avenue Wealth Management, LLC and LPL Financial LLC.

  1. Park Avenue Wealth Management, LLC
    – · under a year
    Livonia, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 124422
  2. – present · 13 years
    Plymouth, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 166944
  3. Park Avenue Wealth Management, LLC
    – · 2 years
    Livonia, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 124422
  4. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 6 years
    Plymouth, MI · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by Peak Wealth Management

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Nicholas Hopwood is registered as an investment adviser representative in 4 states. The first approvals date from July 2013; the most recent is Texas, in March 2022.

  • FloridaSince 22 January 2015
  • MichiganSince 31 July 2013
  • OhioSince 29 August 2013
  • TexasSince 17 March 2022

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 243 August 2010
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 6310 November 2000
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 75 September 2000
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Nicholas H Hopwood
CRD
4237515
Firm
Peak Wealth Management · CRD 166944
Role
Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer
Office
41011 ANN ARBOR ROAD, Plymouth, MI 48170
Registration
Investment adviser and broker registrations
In the industry since
September 2000
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record · BrokerCheck
Firm bio
peakwm.com

Common questions

Where does Nicholas Hopwood work?

Nicholas Hopwood has been Managing Member/Chief Compliance Officer of Peak Wealth Management, LLC since February 2013, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 26 March 2026

Is Nicholas Hopwood a financial advisor?

Yes. Nicholas Hopwood has a current investment-adviser registration in Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Texas, through Peak Wealth Management since July 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Nicholas Hopwood have?

Nicholas Hopwood has 26 years in the financial industry, since September 2000, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Nicholas Hopwood passed?

Nicholas Hopwood has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 7, Series 63 and Series 24. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in September 2000. FINRA credited Nicholas Hopwood with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Nicholas Hopwood work before Peak Wealth Management?

Before Peak Wealth Management, Nicholas Hopwood was registered through Park Avenue Wealth Management, LLC, December 2010 to February 2013.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Nicholas Hopwood based?

Nicholas Hopwood’s registered office is in Plymouth, MI.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Nicholas Hopwood registered with FINRA?

Yes. Nicholas Hopwood has a current broker registration, under CRD 4237515.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck

Is Nicholas Hopwood a CFP?

Peak Wealth Management lists Nicholas Hopwood with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Nick Hopwood biography, peakwm.com

How can I verify Nicholas Hopwood’s record?

Search CRD 4237515 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) and FINRA’s broker search (brokercheck.finra.org), which publish Nicholas Hopwood’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at Peak Wealth Management

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 4237515, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Peak Wealth Management, LLC, filed 26 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Peak Wealth Management team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards and the portrait, reproduced for identification.