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Brian Scott Mccleary

NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Dubuque, IA
·CRD# 4391159·25 years registered

Professional Summary

Brian Scott Mccleary is a registered financial advisor currently at NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT located in Dubuque, Iowa and PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLC located in Dubuque, Iowa. Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2001. Brian has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Fee Structure

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Active Clients

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Contact Information

Direct

(xxx) xxx-xxxx

Email

xxxxx@xxxx.xxx

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Years of Experience

25 years registered in the securities industry

Current & Past Employments

Current

NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENTCurrent·CRD# 283940
RIA
895 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52004
February 20, 2026 - Present
PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES, LLCCurrent·CRD# 120222
RIA
BD
895 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
June 17, 2026 - Present

Past

CONTEGO CAPITAL GROUP, INC.Past·CRD# 128518
RIA
Minneapolis, MN
September 10, 2024 - May 14, 2025
LPL FINANCIAL LLCPast·CRD# 6413
RIA
Dubuque, IA
May 1, 2019 - September 20, 2024
LPL FINANCIAL LLCPast·CRD# 6413
BD
Dubuque, IA
April 30, 2019 - September 20, 2024
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLCPast·CRD# 105644
RIA
Dubuque, IA
May 1, 2017 - April 30, 2019
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 15340
BD
Dubuque, IA
May 1, 2017 - April 30, 2019
ATCAPITAL MANAGEMENTPast·CRD# 140215
RIA
Dubuque, IA
December 8, 2015 - April 13, 2016
LPL FINANCIAL LLCPast·CRD# 6413
RIA
Dubuque, IA
September 17, 2015 - December 9, 2015
LPL FINANCIAL LLCPast·CRD# 6413
BD
Dubuque, IA
September 17, 2015 - December 9, 2015
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLCPast·CRD# 105644
RIA
Dubuque, IA
January 21, 2014 - August 21, 2015
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 15340
BD
Dubuque, IA
October 14, 2011 - August 21, 2015
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 15340
RIA
Dubuque, IA
October 14, 2011 - January 21, 2014
GLOBAL PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES, INC.Past·CRD# 105812
RIA
Dubuque, IA
October 4, 2007 - November 11, 2009
PRUDENTIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCPast·CRD# 18353
BD
Dubuque, IA
December 6, 2004 - November 11, 2009
PRUDENTIAL RETIREMENT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.Past·CRD# 40596
BD
Hartford, CT
May 22, 2001 - December 6, 2004

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Current Firm

NW
NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT

NICOLET ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 283940 / SEC#: 801-108012
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/5/2016 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

111 N. Washington Street, Green Bay, WI 54301

Phone Number

(920) 430-1400

# of Employees

75

SEC notice filing (17 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 17 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

NWM - RETIREMENT PLAN SERVICES (3/31/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

9,812

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,293,915,904

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Other business activities

Information obtained from regulatory filings. Advisors can request corrections through their firm or regulator.

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.

1) Nicolet Advisory Services; investment-related; 111 N. Washington St., Geen Bay, WI 54301; RIA; investment adviser representative; start date 02/2026; 160 hours per month; 100 hours per month during trading hours. 2) Fat Cat LLC; investment-related; 2777 University Ave, Dubuque, IA 52001; rental property; LLC member; start date 04/2011; 2 hours per month; 0 hours per month during trading hours; file taxes and do light maintenance.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
NW
NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT

NICOLET ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | NICOLET WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 283940 / SEC#: 801-108012
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (8/5/2016 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Illinois
(6/17/2026)
IAR
Iowa
(2/20/2026)
RR
Iowa
(6/17/2026)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/17/2026)
IAR
Wisconsin
(9/15/2026)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Sep 2007About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2001About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed May 2001About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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