Richard A. Sheets

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CRD#: 1409014

Professional summary

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Richard Allen Sheets JR, who also goes by Allen Sheets, was a registered financial professional .

Richard is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. Richard had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Aliases

Allen Sheets

Other business activities

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PREPARE 5 OR 6 TAX RETURNS PER YEAR FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS RECEIVE ABOUT $250-300 PER YEAR , ABOUT 35-40 PER YEAR SPENT ON ACTIVITY.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses

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Experience

Past

December 5, 2006 - July 1, 2022

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 142373

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

July 24, 2006 - December 5, 2006

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

RIA

CRD#: 7110

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

August 18, 1992 - July 1, 2022

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 7110

COLUMBUS, OH

Past

August 24, 1990 - January 4, 1996

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 15708

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Past

September 18, 1985 - August 2, 1990

WADDELL & REED

CRD#: 866

OVERLAND PARK, KS

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142373 / SEC#: 801-52664

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/1996 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 7/14/2006

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/17/1985

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 22

Date: 2/26/1986

Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/17/1985

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Current Firm

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 142373 / SEC#: 801-52664

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/30/1996 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

One Nationwide Plaza 03-07-202, Columbus, OH 43215

Mailing Address

Phone number

(614) 435-8371

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

417

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NIA FORM ADV PART 2A BROCHURE (7/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	270,365
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 15,686,000,000

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/25/2024	Cover Page	Report
01/26/2024	Cover Page	Report
10/26/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Richard A. Sheets

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORPORATION

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

WADDELL & REED

Primary Firm SEC Registration

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 7/14/2006

Series 63

Date: 9/17/1985

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 22

Date: 2/26/1986

Series 6

Date: 9/17/1985

Current Firm

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

NATIONWIDE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

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