This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES

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

Dec 1, 2005earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

20derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

18derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

3

Current registrations

1

Registered states

1

Designations

Certified Financial Planner

Exams

S66

First exam

Dec 1, 2005

First registration

Jan 6, 2006

Dual registered

no

Other names

BRIAN J. NICKEL

IAPD individual key

5036413

• Occurred

  Jul 1, 2025
  Advisor departed, no destination yet

  Brian Jeffrey Nickel no longer registered at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc; no later IA registration on IAPD

  Form ADVobserved 4 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:494cd6f5-9fb7-bdad-d708-43dd525e4a92

First observed

Jan 6, 2006

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 5 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.