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Molly Nicholls Nelson

Molly N. Nelson

MONEYSENSE LLC
Missoula, MT
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CRD#: 5258830
Molly Nicholls Nelson

Professional summary


Molly Nicholls Nelson, CFP®, who also goes by Molly Elizabeth Nicholls, Molly Nicholls, Molly Elizabeth Nicholls Nelson, Molly Elizabeth Nicholls-nelson, Molly E Nicholls Nelson, Molly Nicholls Nelson, is a registered financial advisor currently at MONEYSENSE LLC located in Missoula, Montana.

Molly is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Molly has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Molly Elizabeth Nicholls | Molly Nicholls | Molly Elizabeth Nicholls Nelson | Molly Elizabeth Nicholls-Nelson | Molly E Nicholls Nelson | Molly Nicholls Nelson

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.
1) As a separate business activity of Money Sense, LLC, Molly operates an online financial education suite at moneysensewithmolly.com. Content provided through The Money Coven is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. No investment advice or advice about the value of securities or the advisability of investing in securities is provided in the content offered on the online financial educational suite, the Money Coven, or the "Money Sense Method". This activity is conducted at the same address as Money Sense, LLC. This activity is primarily educational in nature. Molly is the operator of the site. Molly is the Founder and Manager of Money Sense, LLC. The start date of this relationship was November 2024. Molly spends ~12 hours per month, generally all during trading hours, operating the financial educational site. Molly creates content for the site and conducts weekly Q & A sessions for members. 2) LUCYROY LLC; investment-related; Missoula, MT; Rental Triplex; Managing Member; start date: 01/2018; 2 hrs/month; 0 hours during securities trading hours; coordinate rental of property, cleaning & maintenance, etc. 3) PHILIPSBURG CHALET LLC; investment-related; Missoula, MT; Airbnb property; Managing Member; start date: 01/2022; 2 hrs/month; 0 hrs during securities trading hours; coordinate rental of property, cleaning, etc. 4) MARLO MARKETING LLC; investment-related; Missoula, MT; small market internet traffic research for search engine optimization; Managing Member; start date: 11/2022; 10 hrs/month; 0 hrs during securities trading hrs; Researching markets around the US for opportunities to build websites to generate business for small businesses.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2013

Experience


Current

November 27, 2024 - Present

MONEYSENSE LLC

RIA
CRD#: 333307
Missoula, MT
Past

January 18, 2024 - January 28, 2025

MARINER WEALTH

RIA
CRD#: 140195
Missoula, MT
Past

January 31, 2022 - February 7, 2024

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Missoula, MT
Past

September 30, 2020 - January 19, 2024

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Missoula, MT
Past

March 11, 2019 - February 7, 2024

AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 106237
Missoula, MT
Past

March 8, 2019 - September 30, 2020

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
MISSOULA, MT
Past

November 29, 2016 - March 14, 2019

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
MISSOULA, MT
Past

November 29, 2016 - March 12, 2019

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
MISSOULA, MT
Past

January 21, 2014 - November 30, 2016

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
MISSOULA, MT
Past

November 19, 2012 - January 21, 2014

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 15340
MISSOULA, MT
Past

October 28, 2010 - November 29, 2016

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
MISSOULA, MT
Past

December 21, 2006 - October 27, 2010

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
MISSOULA, MT

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Montana
(11/27/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/9/2012
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


ML
MONEYSENSE LLC
MONEYSENSE LLC

CRD#: 333307 / SEC#:

Montana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/30/2024 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
500 Keith Avenue, Missoula, MT 59801
Mailing Address
Phone number
(406) 868-5904
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1

Documents


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Company Information


MONEYSENSE LLC

CRD#: 333307Missoula, MT

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