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Michael Glen Nielson

Investment Adviser Representative at Independent Financial Partners

St George, UTCRD #4546896Dual-registered
Disclosure(s) on record — verify on FINRA BrokerCheck
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
24 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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Michael Glen Nielson is an investment adviser representative with Independent Financial Partners in St George, UT, where they have been registered since 2019. They have worked in the securities industry since 2002 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Cetera Advisors LLC and LPL Financial LLC. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in Colorado and Utah.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 17, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Colorado, Utah
Broker:
21 states and territories

Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 3/28/2006
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 8/9/2002
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 8/6/2002
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 3/7/2006

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Independent Financial PartnersCurrent
8/15/2019 – St George, UT
Cetera Advisors LLC
8/22/2012 – 8/26/2019Greenwood Village, CO
LPL Financial LLC
3/29/2006 – 9/7/2012Boulder, CO

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Cetera Advisors LLC
    Jan 2013 – Aug 2019El Segundo, CA
  2. Fireside Retirement Strategies, Inc
    May 2015 – no end date reportedGreenwood Village, CO
  3. IFP Securities, LLC
    Aug 2019 – no end date reportedTampa, FL
  4. Independent Financial Partners
    Aug 2019 – no end date reportedTampa, FL

Official records & sources

Data as of August 10, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Independent Financial Partners

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Hourly
  • Fixed fee
  • Other
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • Less than $30,000,0001.65%
  • Greater than or equal to $30,000,000 but less than $60,000,0001.25%
  • Greater than or equal to $60,000,000 but less than $90,000,0001.10%
  • Greater than $90,000,0001.00%

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit SharingCharitable OrganizationsCorporations

Firm assets under management

$5B–$25B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
Disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
327
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Tampa, FL
SEC file number:
801-69511

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Form ADV data as of September 30, 2026

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