Nicholas
Folstad

Great Waters Financial

CRD#7558706
Investment Advisor
in Minneapolis, MN

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About this Advisor

Nicholas Folstad is a financial advisor based in Minneapolis, Minnesota with a total of 1 year of relevant experience. Folstad works at Great Waters Financial. Throughout their career, Folstad has worked at Warming House Attendent, Maaco, Healthpartners Insurance, Great Waters Financial and Student. Folstad maintains a Series 65 license, qualifying them as an investment advisor representative, and is able to serve investors in Minnesota and Texas. Great Waters Financial is a financial advisory firm based out of Minneapolis, MN. The company has offices in five locations and a total of 40 advisors. It controls $958 million in assets under management between its 6,636 accounts, placing it among the bigger investment advisory firms in the country by assets under management. Of its 6,636 customer accounts, just 14% are associated with high-net-worth clients who have greater than $1 million in assets available to invest. The advisory firm performs a diverse set of services, including financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for institutional clients and selection of other advisers. A financial advisor's fees largely depend on the financial services provided. Fee types billed by Great Waters Financial likely consist of asset-based, hourly and fixed fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 65

Years Registered*

1 year

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients, Selection of other advisers

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Hourly Charges, Fixed Fees

Office Location

510 N 1St Ave., Suite 410
Minneapolis, MN 55403

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Great Waters Financial Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$957,609,573

MN Average: $5,289,111,388
Total Number of Employees

40

MN Average: 157
Total Number of Accounts

6,636

MN Average: 8,262
Average Account Size

$144,305

MN Average: $640,173

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for businesses or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers

Nicholas Folstad Work History

Nicholas has been registered as a financial advisor for 1 years.*

2022 - Present (2 years)

Great Waters Financial

2022 - 2022 (< 1 year)

Great Waters Financial

2019 - 2021 (2 years)

Healthpartners Insurance

2013 - 2014 (1 year)

Warming House Attendent

2013 - 2017 (4 years)

Maaco

2012 - 2013 (1 year)

Student

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

Please visit the SEC profile of Nicholas Folstad to learn whether or not they have any disclosures. It is important to do your due diligence when looking for an advisor.

Financial Advisors at Great Waters Financial

Daniel Molenaar
Minneapolis, MN
Nicholas Foulks
Minneapolis, MN
Karanveer Nagpal
Minneapolis, MN
Barry Bigelow
Duluth, MN
Sarah Kaufman
Minneapolis, MN
Michael Palumbo
Minneapolis, MN
Justin Halverson
Hopkins, MN
Matthew Schwartz
Hopkins, MN

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