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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner14 years in industry

MATTHEW TIMOTHY COLLINS

Advisor at GGM FINANCIAL LLC

COLUMBUS, OH

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 4
Dated events: 1
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Mar 28, 2012 to Sep 14, 2026

Across DFX

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.

Facts

fact = as filed or announced; derived = computed by DFX; estimate = a band, never a point

Current firm: GGM FINANCIAL 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: Feb 3, 2012earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 14derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 2derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 3
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Feb 3, 2012
First registration: Mar 28, 2012
Dual registered: no
Other names: MATTHEW COLLINS
IAPD individual key: 5920146

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
GGM FINANCIAL LLC	Independent wealth	Sep 28, 2023	n/a	yes	COLUMBUS, OH	Current employment
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK	National bd RIA	Oct 17, 2018	Oct 2, 2023	no	COLUMBUS, OH	Previous registration
NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC	No RAUM reported	Aug 15, 2013	Oct 22, 2018	no	COLUMBUS, OH	Previous registration
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC	No RAUM reported	Mar 28, 2012	Jul 19, 2013	no	COLUMBUS, OH	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
COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK	GGM FINANCIAL LLC	Oct 2, 2023	Sep 28, 2023	-4	Firm change	Ibd to new firm
NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC	COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK	Oct 22, 2018	Oct 17, 2018	-5	Firm change	Other
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC	NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC	Jul 19, 2013	Aug 15, 2013	27	Firm change	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
8032:327008:OH:2023-10-02	Oct 2, 2023	Sep 28, 2023	COLUMBUS, OH	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (4)

→ GGM FINANCIAL LLCRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Sep 28, 2023 to presentfactForm ADV
→ COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORKRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Oct 17, 2018 to Oct 2, 2023factForm ADV
→ NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Aug 15, 2013 to Oct 22, 2018factForm ADV
→ PRUCO SECURITIES, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 28, 2012 to Jul 19, 2013factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Oct 2, 2023
Advisor changed firm
Matthew Timothy Collins left Commonwealth Financial Network for Ggm Financial Llc (registered 2023-09-28)
Form ADVobserved 6 days ago

Provenance

Graph: RIA / Wealth Management
Canonical id: dfx:ria:73e23010-6c05-d01d-28a9-bd732719968e
First observed: Mar 28, 2012
Last observed: Sep 14, 2026 7 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.

MATTHEW TIMOTHY COLLINS

Advisor at GGM FINANCIAL LLC

COLUMBUS, OH

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 21, 2026, 8:56 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Firm

Class

Began

Ended

Current

Branch

Basis

GGM FINANCIAL LLC

Independent wealth

Sep 28, 2023

n/a

yes

COLUMBUS, OH

Current employment

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

National bd RIA

Oct 17, 2018

Oct 2, 2023

COLUMBUS, OH

Previous registration

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

No RAUM reported

Aug 15, 2013

Oct 22, 2018

COLUMBUS, OH

Previous registration

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC

No RAUM reported

Mar 28, 2012

Jul 19, 2013

COLUMBUS, OH

Previous registration

From

Left

Joined

Gap, days

Kind

Move type

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

GGM FINANCIAL LLC

Oct 2, 2023

Sep 28, 2023

-4

Firm change

Ibd to new firm

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

Oct 22, 2018

Oct 17, 2018

-5

Firm change

Other

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

Jul 19, 2013

Aug 15, 2013

Firm change

Other

Team

Left

Joined

From

Kind

8032:327008:OH:2023-10-02

Oct 2, 2023

Sep 28, 2023

COLUMBUS, OH

Firm change