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Nicholas E. Mock

BFC PLANNING
MINOT, ND 58701
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CRD#: 5993579
NM

Professional summary


Nicholas Ernest Mock, who also goes by Nick E Mock, is a registered financial advisor currently at BFC PLANNING, INC. located in Minot, North Dakota and BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Minot, North Dakota.

Nicholas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Nicholas has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Nick E Mock

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. FREEDOM FINANCIAL GROUP LLC-Y-Bismarck, ND-DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES-Financial Professional, COO-7/2013-160-160-CASE DESIGN AND ADVISING. Financial Services/Planning. 2. HALLETT FINANCIAL GROUP-Y-1131 WESTRAC DRIVE, STE 208, FARGO, ND 58103-INSURANCE BROKERAGE HOUSE-INSURANCE REP-7/2013-160-160-INSURANCE CONSULTING, LIFE, LONGTERM CARE, VARIABLE LIFE & ANNUITY SALES. 3. MAGIC CITY HOLDINGS, LLC-N-MINOT, ND 58703-BUILDING OWNER, RENTAL UNITS-OWNER/MANAGER-9/12/2014-20-0-OWNS BUILDING, RENTS PART OF BUILDING & WILL BE MOVING INTO THE OTHER PORTION IN FUTURE 4. JMN Roots LLC-N-Minot ND-Property Management-Manager-05/2021-5-2-Manage property, collect rent, pay expenses, property maintenance, obtain financing. 5. Rental House- N- Minot, ND- Rental property- Owner- 11/2023- 0- 0- Rent out house to tenant. 6. Freedom Financial Group - Jamestown, LLC- Y- Minot, ND- Financial services- COO- 01/2024- 20- 0- LLC created to segregate the Jamestown business for financial tracking purposes. 7. Ethica Solutions LLC- N- Glenburn, ND- Transportation- Investor- 08/2024- 5- 0- Company investor and business consultant. 8. Freedom Financial Group Bismarck, LLC- Y- Bismarck, ND- Financial services- Manager- 02/2019- 2- 0- LLC created to segregate the Bismarck business for financial tracking purposes.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Nicholas Ernest Mock's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

July 22, 2013 - Present

BFC PLANNING, INC.

Office #1: 701 31st Ave Sw, Minot, ND 58701
RIA
CRD#: 119682
MINOT, ND
Current

August 12, 2015 - Present

BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 701 31st Avenue Sw, Minot, ND 58701
RIA
BD
CRD#: 13609
Minot, ND
Past

March 19, 2012 - October 8, 2015

SUTTERFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 115652
MINOT, ND

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".
BP
BFC PLANNING, INC.
1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2007 Terminated)

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
Alabama
(8/12/2021)
RR
Alaska
(9/16/2020)
RR
Arizona
(2/24/2016)
RR
Arkansas
(1/13/2021)
RR
California
(11/16/2020)
RR
Colorado
(10/21/2020)
RR
Connecticut
(11/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(6/2/2016)
RR
Georgia
(11/16/2020)
RR
Hawaii
(11/16/2020)
RR
Idaho
(9/16/2020)
RR
Illinois
(1/29/2019)
RR
Indiana
(9/16/2020)
RR
Iowa
(11/4/2024)
RR
Kansas
(9/16/2020)
RR
Louisiana
(1/13/2021)
RR
Maryland
(11/16/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/2/2024)
RR
Michigan
(11/16/2020)
RR
Minnesota
(9/16/2020)
RR
Mississippi
(11/16/2020)
RR
Missouri
(11/16/2020)
RR
Montana
(9/16/2020)
RR
Nebraska
(9/16/2020)
RR
Nevada
(9/16/2020)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/15/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(11/16/2020)
RR
New Mexico
(1/13/2021)
RR
New York
(9/16/2020)
RR
North Carolina
(9/29/2020)
IAR
North Dakota
(7/22/2013)
RR
North Dakota
(9/10/2015)
RR
Ohio
(9/16/2020)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/16/2020)
RR
Oregon
(11/16/2020)
RR
Pennsylvania
(11/16/2020)
RR
South Carolina
(11/16/2020)
RR
South Dakota
(7/29/2016)
RR
Tennessee
(9/11/2020)
RR
Texas
(9/16/2020)
RR
Vermont
(11/16/2020)
RR
Virginia
(11/11/2020)
RR
Washington
(9/16/2020)
RR
Wisconsin
(11/16/2020)
RR
Wyoming
(1/13/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/10/2015
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


BP
BFC PLANNING, INC.
1ST & MAIN INVESTMENT ADVISORS - ADVISORY SERVICES OFFERED THROUGH BFC PLANNING, INC. | GREAT LAKES BAY FINANCIAL | BFC PLANNING, INC. | BERTHEL FISHER & COMPANY PLANNING, INC. | BEDROCK INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 119682 / SEC#: 801-67427

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2007 Approved)
Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (3/5/2007 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
4201 42nd Street Ne Suite 100, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Mailing Address
Phone number
(319) 447-5700
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
200

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BFC PLANNING ADV PART 2 (3/26/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts8,756
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 2,026,848,859

Red Flags


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Company Information


BFC PLANNING, INC.

CRD#: 119682Minot, ND 58701

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