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Michael J. Nielsen

ARCHER DISTRIBUTORS
ST. GEORGE, UT
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CRD#: 5099512
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Professional summary


Michael James Nielsen, who also goes by Mike Nielsen, is a registered financial professional currently at ARCHER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC located in St. George, Utah.

Michael is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 52TO, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 14, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Mike Nielsen

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 16, 2021 - Present

ARCHER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 158961
ST. GEORGE, UT
Past

October 8, 2009 - April 18, 2019

ORION PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 107975
BOUNTIFUL, UT
Past

March 9, 2006 - March 31, 2021

NORTHERN LIGHTS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126159
BOUNTIFUL, UT

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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

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
Arkansas
(1/4/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(4/5/2023)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/29/2021)
RR
Florida
(9/22/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/11/2022)
RR
Maine
(4/23/2024)
RR
Maryland
(6/16/2021)
RR
Missouri
(8/1/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(2/12/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(2/3/2025)
RR
Oregon
(10/18/2022)
RR
South Dakota
(2/28/2022)
RR
Texas
(6/16/2021)
RR
Utah
(6/16/2021)
RR
Vermont
(11/9/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/10/2008
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 14
Date: 1/2/2023
Compliance Officer Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


AD
ARCHER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
ARCHER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 158961 / SEC#: , 8-68951

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
6100 Chevy Chase Drive, Suite 100, Laurel, MD 20707
Mailing Address
6100 Chevy Chase Drive, Suite 100, Laurel, MD 20707
Phone number
(301) 260-1001 EXT 650
Established
Delaware since 08/02/2011
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
ARROW INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLCDIRECT OWNER
DORFMAN, ESTEE CARLAFINOP2696529
NIELSEN, MICHAEL JAMESPRESIDENT & CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5099512

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Company Information


ARCHER DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

CRD#: 158961St. George, UT

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