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Thomas E. Nickol

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
Indianapolis, IN 46278
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CRD#: 1199205
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Professional summary


Thomas Edward Nickol is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Indianapolis, Indiana and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Thomas has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
Business Name: Capital Financial Services Investment Related: Yes Address: 7114 Lakeside Woods Drive Indianapolis IN 46278 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Owner Start Date: 6/1/1984 Hours per month: 100%+ (More than 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: Sales and service of employee benefits. Business Name: Wealth Management & Benefit Partners, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 7424 Jager Court Cincinnati OH 45230 Nature of Business: Insurance Position, Title or Relationship: Producing agent Start Date: 1/1/2018 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Sale of fixed insurance products. Business Name: Larmann Financial Corporation Investment Related: Yes Address: 7424 Jager Court Cincinnati OH 45230 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Financial advisor Start Date: 9/1/2016 Hours per month: 91% - 100% (145 - 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 91% - 100% (127 - 140 hours) Duties: prospecting for new retirement plan business. Business Name: KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC POSITION: Registered Rep and Investment Advisory Representative NATURE: Investment advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 90 START DATE: 11/11/2014 ADDRESS: 5707 southwest pkwy,, BLDG 2, suite 400, Austin TX 78735 DESCRIPTION: Sales and service of retirement plans.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

April 22, 2016 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7114 Lakeside Woods Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46278Office #2: 7424 Jager Court, Cincinnati, OH 45230
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Indianapolis, IN
Current

November 11, 2014 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7114 Lakeside Woods Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46278Office #2: 7424 Jager Court, Cincinnati, OH 45230
BD
CRD#: 42046
Indianapolis, IN
Past

January 28, 2016 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
Shorewood, IL
Past

May 5, 2014 - May 7, 2014

CAPITAL CLIENT GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6247
CARMEL, IN
Past

May 7, 1992 - October 4, 2013

SICOR SECURITIES INC

BD
CRD#: 16195
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

April 3, 1985 - April 1, 1992

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
RADNOR, PA
Past

October 6, 1983 - July 30, 1984

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Indiana
(11/11/2014)
IAR
Indiana
(4/22/2016)
IAR
Ohio
(5/3/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/11/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 3/26/2024
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330Indianapolis, IN 46278

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