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Dennis E. Nichols

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CRD#: 821580
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Professional summary


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Dennis Eual Nichols was a registered financial professional .

Dennis is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1976. Dennis had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, PC and Series 40 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED; 620 W. Republic Road, Suite 104, Springfield, MO 65807; RIA; IAR; START DATE: 07/2012; APPROX 120 HRS/MO; FEE BASED INVESTMENT ADVICE

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

July 17, 2012 - March 28, 2023

PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 145628
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

July 6, 2012 - March 13, 2023

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

January 16, 2009 - July 10, 2012

SMITH, MOORE & CO.

RIA
CRD#: 3441
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

January 16, 2009 - July 10, 2012

SMITH, MOORE & CO.

BD
CRD#: 3441
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

July 19, 2001 - February 5, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

April 30, 2001 - February 5, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

March 16, 1987 - May 25, 2001

STIFEL, NICOLAUS & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 793
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

March 7, 1979 - March 19, 1987

NEWHARD, COOK & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 619
Past

May 30, 1978 - March 1, 1979

REINHOLDT & GARDNER INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 709
Past

December 23, 1977 - June 15, 1978

UMIC, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5974
Past

March 22, 1977 - January 9, 1978

G. WEEKS & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 7035
Past

July 27, 1976 - April 16, 1977

SOUTHERN SECURITIES INVESTMENT BANKERS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7223
Past

May 3, 1976 - August 9, 1976

F. L. LAWRENCE & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5778

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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PF
PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC
PINNACLE ASSET MANAGEMENT | PINNACLE TACTICAL FUNDS | PINNACLE SHERMAN FUNDS | PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 145628 / SEC#: 801-78013

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2013 Approved)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2013 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2013 Terminated)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/17/1987
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
PC
Date: 12/1/1980
AMEX Put and Call Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 4/23/1976
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


PF
PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC
PINNACLE ASSET MANAGEMENT | PINNACLE TACTICAL FUNDS | PINNACLE SHERMAN FUNDS | PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 145628 / SEC#: 801-78013

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/14/2013 Approved)
Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2013 Terminated)
Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/15/2013 Terminated)
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Contact information


Main Address
620 W. Republic Road Suite 104, Springfield, MO 65807
Mailing Address
Phone number
(417) 886-6590
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
13

SEC notice filing (5 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC ADV BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts1,876
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 341,342,744

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/16/2025
Cover Page
01/26/2024
01/25/2023

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Company Information


PINNACLE FAMILY ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 145628

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