Waverly Advisors
Associate Financial Planner

Nick German

Nick German has been with the firm since 2022 and serves as an Associate Financial Planner. In his current role, Nick is focused on generating financial plans that are optimized to meet clients’ needs. He brings a strong understanding for financial situations and is effective with building genuine relationships with clients. Nick resides in Pensacola, FL with his fiancé, Dr. Karly Michel.

Areas of Expertise

The framework is organized into six primary pillars, each with detailed sub-specialties that advisors can select as self-identified areas of expertise. 

Investment strategy & portfolio management

Comprehensive investment oversight across public and private markets.

Wealth Planning & Strategy

Holistic financial planning and multi-generational wealth stewardship.

Private Markets & Alternative Investments

Access to private equity, private credit, real estate, and real assets.

Family Enterprise & Business Advisory

Business transition, succession planning, and family governance.

Tax, Estate & Legacy Planning

Tax optimization, estate structuring, and multigenerational legacy design.

Specialized Clients Needs

Customized solutions for unique life events and complex situations

Serving with Purpose

A Culture of Connection

Waverly takes its name from a meadow of quaking aspen trees, an ecosystem where individual trees are connected by a shared root system. Since 1999, that idea has inspired our firm: strong relationships, shared values, and the belief that we are better together.

Comprehensive Wealth Management, Connected by Design

Like an aspen grove, every part of a client’s financial life is interconnected. As an independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), we bring together investment management, financial planning, tax strategy, trust and estate planning, and family office services to create coordinated solutions that simplify complexity and support long-term success.

A Culture Rooted in Service

Our culture of stewardship is guided by Integrity, Family, Grace, Team, Drive, Empathy, and Community. These values shape every client relationship, every decision, and every interaction. They are the foundation that keeps our people connected and ensures a consistent, high-touch experience across the firm.

The Difference Is Our People

While many firms offer financial advice, our greatest differentiator is our people. Waverly’s advisors, planners, investment professionals, tax specialists, and support teams work together to deliver thoughtful guidance and personalized solutions. It is this collaborative approach, and our commitment to serving clients with excellence and care, that transforms financial advice into lasting relationships.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Finance and International Business
    University of Dayton, Dayton, OH
  • Masters in Sports Management, focusing on High Performance Coaching
    University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Community Involvement

  • Booker T. Washington High School football coach

Ask Me About

  • Why dollar-cost averaging is so effective for long-term investors
  • How changes in the financial planning annual limits can impact your financial plan each year
  • Why my fiancĂ© and I decided to move to Pensacola
  • Coaching football at the collegiate level
  • Anything involving the Philadelphia Eagles