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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner18 years in industry

NICHOLAS WINFORD HUGHES

Advisor at VISIONARY HORIZONS, LLC

Chattanooga, TN | KNOXVILLE, TN

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Relationships: 5
Dated events: 0
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Sep 8, 2008 to Sep 15, 2026

Across DFX

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Facts

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Current firm: VISIONARY HORIZONS, LLC
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Aug 18, 2008earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 18derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 7derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 4
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S66
First exam: Aug 18, 2008
First registration: Sep 8, 2008
Dual registered: no
Other names: Nick Hughes
IAPD individual key: 5305004

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
VISIONARY HORIZONS, LLC	Independent wealth	Jan 23, 2019	n/a	yes	Chattanooga, TN\|KNOXVILLE, TN	Current employment
INNOVATIVE ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC	Independent wealth	Feb 7, 2017	Jan 11, 2019	no	HIXSON, TN	Previous registration
INNOVATIVE ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC	Independent wealth	Feb 17, 2011	Dec 31, 2016	no	HIXSON, TN	Previous registration
LPL FINANCIAL LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	May 17, 2010	Dec 21, 2011	no	HIXSON, TN\|SAN DIEGO, CA\|HIXSON, TN	Previous registration
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.	National bd RIA	Sep 8, 2008	May 17, 2010	no	HIXSON, TN	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
INNOVATIVE ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC	VISIONARY HORIZONS, LLC	Jan 11, 2019	Jan 23, 2019	12	Firm change	RIA to RIA
LPL FINANCIAL LLC	INNOVATIVE ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLC	Dec 21, 2011	Feb 17, 2011	-307	Firm change after gap	Other
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.	LPL FINANCIAL LLC	May 17, 2010	May 17, 2010	0	Firm change	Other

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ VISIONARY HORIZONS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jan 23, 2019 to presentfactForm ADV
→ INNOVATIVE ADVISORY PARTNERS, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Feb 7, 2017 to Jan 11, 2019factForm ADV
→ LPL FINANCIAL LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
May 17, 2010 to Dec 21, 2011factForm ADV
→ RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Sep 8, 2008 to May 17, 2010factForm ADV

Dated events

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