# Michael Nelson

> Michael Nelson is a fee-only financial advisor at Eagle Bay Family Office in New York, New York, who holds the CFA credential. Michael focuses on estate & legacy planning, family wealth transfer and tax planning. Eagle Bay Family Office reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its Form ADV.

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## Facts

- **Firm:** Eagle Bay Family Office
- **Based in:** New York, New York
- **Fee model (firm's Form ADV):** Percentage of assets; Hourly; Fixed fees
- **Assets under management (firm):** $680.8M across 475 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFA
- **Specialties:** Estate & legacy planning, Family wealth transfer, Tax planning
- **Works with:** Multi-generational families
- **CRD:** 4895869 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4895869)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in NY, PR
- **Exams passed:** Series 63 (2005)
- **Firm size:** 15 employees
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://www.eaglebayfamilyoffice.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Michael Nelson a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes, according to SEC records as of October 29, 2026: Michael holds no broker registration, and Eagle Bay Family Office reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency on its Form ADV.

### How does Michael charge for financial advice?

Michael's firm, Eagle Bay Family Office, reports charging a percentage of assets, hourly fees and fixed fees on its SEC Form ADV.

### Where is Michael Nelson based?

Michael Nelson is based in New York, New York.

### What does Michael specialize in?

Michael's specialties include estate & legacy planning, family wealth transfer and tax planning. Michael works with multi-generational families.

### What credentials does Michael Nelson hold?

Michael Nelson holds the CFA credential.

### Is Michael Nelson registered with the SEC?

Yes. Michael Nelson is registered as an investment adviser representative in NY and PR (CRD 4895869), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 29, 2026.

### How much does Eagle Bay Family Office manage?

Eagle Bay Family Office reports $680.8M across 475 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Michael Nelson?

Through Michael's website, www.eaglebayfamilyoffice.com.

## Sources

- SEC adviser records (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/4895869): the firm's Form ADV reports no commissions, no broker-dealer, and no insurance sales or affiliated insurance agency, and the advisor holds no broker registration
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 29, 2026
- The firm's website (https://eaglebayfamilyoffice.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 30, 2026

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