# Nathan Nicolaisen

> Nathan Nicolaisen is a fee-only financial advisor at Redspire Wealth Management, LLC in West Des Moines, Iowa, who holds the CFP and MBA credentials. Nathan charges an ongoing planning fee, a one-time planning fee and a percentage of assets and focuses on tax planning, estate & legacy planning and retirement planning.

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Built from public directory listings; last checked October 28, 2026.

## Facts

- **Firm:** Redspire Wealth Management, LLC
- **Based in:** West Des Moines, Iowa
- **Fee model:** Ongoing planning fee; One-time planning fee; Percentage of assets
- **Accepting new clients:** Yes (firm's website)
- **Assets under management (firm):** $189K across 2 accounts
- **Credentials:** CFP, MBA
- **Specialties:** Tax planning, Estate & legacy planning, Retirement planning
- **CRD:** 7444816 (https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/individual/summary/7444816)
- **SEC registration:** Investment adviser representative in IA
- **Exams passed:** Series 65 (2021), Series 63 (2021)
- **Firm size:** 1 employee
- **Disclosures:** None reported
- **Website:** https://redspirewealth.com

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nathan Nicolaisen a fee-only financial advisor?

Yes. Nathan Nicolaisen is listed in the NAPFA directory (NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors) and the XY Planning Network directory (XYPN members are fee-only). SEC records as of October 27, 2026 show no broker registration and no commission compensation reported by Nathan's firm.

### How does Nathan Nicolaisen charge for financial advice?

Nathan Nicolaisen charges an ongoing planning fee, a one-time planning fee and a percentage of assets.

### Where is Nathan Nicolaisen based?

Nathan Nicolaisen is based in West Des Moines, Iowa.

### What does Nathan Nicolaisen specialize in?

Nathan Nicolaisen's specialties include tax planning, estate & legacy planning and retirement planning.

### What credentials does Nathan Nicolaisen hold?

Nathan Nicolaisen holds the CFP and MBA credentials.

### Is Nathan Nicolaisen registered with the SEC?

Yes. Nathan Nicolaisen is registered as an investment adviser representative in IA (CRD 7444816), per SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure data as of October 27, 2026.

### How much does Redspire Wealth Management, LLC manage?

Redspire Wealth Management, LLC reports $189K across 2 accounts in assets under management.

### How do I contact Nathan Nicolaisen?

Through Nathan Nicolaisen's website, redspirewealth.com.

## Sources

- NAPFA directory listing (https://www.napfa.org/find-an-advisor/firm/53199): NAPFA admits only fee-only advisors
- XY Planning Network directory listing: XYPN members are fee-only
- SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure and Form ADV: registration, exams, and firm facts, data as of October 27, 2026
- The firm's website (https://www.redspirewealth.com/): specialties, clients served, and fees, checked October 28, 2026

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