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Nicholas A. Roddy
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS
Columbus, OH 43215
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CRD#: 6950792
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Professional summary
Nicholas Alexander Roddy, who also goes by Nicholas Roddy, Nick Roddy, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC located in Columbus, Ohio.
Nicholas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Nicholas has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Nicholas Roddy | Nick Roddy
Other business activities
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Sales of insurance and non-insurance products, part-time or full-time, for companies affiliated with Transamerica Financial Advisors, Inc TRANSAMERICA AGENCY NETWORK/Investment Related - Yes/100 Light Street, Floor B1, Baltimore, MD 21202, phone 410-685-2900/life insurance sales/Agent/10.2022/160/160/life insurance sales UFS/Investment Related - Yes/100 Light Street, Floor B1, Baltimore, MD 21202, phone 410-685-2900/annuity sales/Agent/10.2022/160/160/annuity sales
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
October 30, 2025 - Present
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 1025 Dublin Road Suite 100, Columbus, OH 43215RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Columbus, OH
Current
February 3, 2023 - Present
TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 1025 Dublin Road Suite 100, Columbus, OH 43215RIA
BD
CRD#: 16164
Columbus, OH
Past
August 28, 2018 - February 9, 2022
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 2881
FINDLAY, OH
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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
Georgia(2/3/2023)
RR
Ohio(2/3/2023)
IAR
Ohio(10/30/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC
IDEX DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC. | TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC | PIONEER WESTERN DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | INTERSECURITIES, INC.
CRD#: 16164 / SEC#: 801-38618, 8-33429
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/16/1991 Approved)BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information
Main Address
Two Liberty Place 50 South 16th Street, Suite 3700, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Mailing Address
6400 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499-0001
Phone number
(727) 299-1800
Established
Delaware since 12/28/1984
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,054
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)
Documents
Part 2 Brochures
Direct owners and executive officers
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 42,440 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,730,669,809 |
Disclosures
| Regulatory Event | 19 |
| Arbitration | 3 |
| Bond | 3 |
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