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Nicholson Wealth Management Group

Charleston, SCSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 327001

Filed as NICHOLSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP · Legal name Nicholson Wealth Management Group, LLC

Nicholson Wealth Management Group is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Charleston, SC, registered since 2023, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 2, 2026.

3 years
registered since 2023
$321,991,464
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Nicholson Wealth Management Group compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Nicholson Wealth Management Group reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Nicholson Wealth Management Group located?

Nicholson Wealth Management Group's principal office is in Charleston, SC, according to its Form ADV.

Is Nicholson Wealth Management Group registered with the SEC or a state?

Nicholson Wealth Management Group is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2023. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 327001.

How much does Nicholson Wealth Management Group manage?

Nicholson Wealth Management Group reports $321,991,464 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 2, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Nicholson Wealth Management Group's assets and staff changed since 2023?

In the Form ADV data for Nicholson Wealth Management Group: Regulatory assets under management: $0 in the October 2023 data and $321,991,464 in the October 2026 data. Total employees: 3 in October 2023 and 4 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Nicholson Wealth Management Group serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (123); high net worth individuals (82).

Which custodians does Nicholson Wealth Management Group use?

Nicholson Wealth Management Group's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Nicholson Wealth Management Group report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/327001

Does Nicholson Wealth Management Group state an account minimum?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated June 2, 2026 says: "NWMG does not impose a minimum portfolio size or a minimum initial investment to open an account. However, NWMG does reserve the right to accept or decline a potential client for any reason in its sole discretion."

What changed in Nicholson Wealth Management Group's recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $291,303,842 to $321,991,464 (+11%). Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 2. Added the business name Nicholson Wealth Management Group.

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

Account minimum: None (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

The brochure's wording
NWMG does not impose a minimum portfolio size or a minimum initial investment to open an account. However, NWMG does reserve the right to accept or decline a potential client for any reason in its sole discretion.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated June 2, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$321,991,464

$321,991,464 as of October 2026, filing dated June 2, 2026.

Discretionary: $321,991,464.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 123 Assets $43,609,482 (14%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 82 Assets $253,413,511 (79%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $11,884,229 (4%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $316,618 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $12,767,624 (4%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Pension consulting services

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
Nicholson Wealth Management Group, LLC
Also doing business as
NICHOLSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2023 (3 years)
Employees
Total: 4. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
4 states or jurisdictions
FLNCSCTX

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$0 2023 $226M 2024 $291M 2025 $322M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$321,991,4644June 2, 2026
October 2025$291,303,8424April 17, 2025
October 2024$226,295,8283May 31, 2024
October 2023$03October 2, 2023

Regulatory assets under management: $0 in the October 2023 data and $321,991,464 in the October 2026 data.

Total employees: 3 in October 2023 and 4 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $291,303,842 to $321,991,464 (+11%).
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 2.
    • Added the business name Nicholson Wealth Management Group.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
nicholsonwmg.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Nicholson Wealth Management Group (CRD 327001): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/nicholson-wealth-management-group-charleston-sc-327001