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James S. Morrison

KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP
SOMERSET, KY 42501
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CRD#: 2072248
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Professional summary


James Scott Morrison, who also goes by Scott Morrison, is a registered financial advisor currently at KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC located in Somerset, Kentucky and LPL FINANCIAL LLC located in Somerset, Kentucky.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. James has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 8 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Scott Morrison

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1. 5/19/2014: KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - DBA FOR LPL BUSINESS (ENTITY FOR LPL BUSINESS). 2. 6/2/2014: TOWN SQUARE INVESTMENTS - Not Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - BUSINESS ENTITY FOR TAX/INVESTMENT PURPOSES ONLY - START 05/19/2014 - 4 Hours Per Month/0 Hours During Securities Trading. 3. 6/17/2014: KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR - IAR.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

May 21, 2014 - Present

KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

Office #1: 38 Public Square, Somerset, KY 42501
RIA
CRD#: 170201
SOMERSET, KY
Current

May 19, 2014 - Present

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 203 N Main Street, Somerset, KY 42501
RIA
BD
CRD#: 6413
Somerset, KY
Past

May 9, 2008 - May 20, 2014

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 453
SOMERSET, KY
Past

May 9, 2008 - May 20, 2014

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 453
SOMERSET, KY
Past

January 1, 2008 - May 14, 2008

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
SOMERSET, KY
Past

January 1, 2008 - May 14, 2008

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
SOMERSET, KY
Past

October 28, 2003 - January 1, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 4
SOMERSET, KY
Past

January 31, 2003 - January 3, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
SOMERSET, KY
Past

August 27, 1990 - February 3, 2003

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 453
LOUISVILLE, KY

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
KF
KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
ATHLETIC ESSENTIALS | WATTS FINANCIAL CORP | STONEWALL MANAGEMENT | SOLOPRENUER FINANCIAL | SEALS FINANCIAL PLANNING | R. L. BROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | JENNINGS AND ASSOCIATES | J.R. YOUNG COMPANY | HARRIS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 170201 / SEC#: 801-79274

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/26/2014 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(5/19/2014)
RR
California
(12/14/2018)
RR
Florida
(5/19/2014)
RR
Georgia
(5/19/2014)
RR
Indiana
(5/15/2020)
RR
Kentucky
(5/19/2014)
IAR
Kentucky
(5/21/2014)
RR
Maryland
(5/19/2014)
RR
Minnesota
(4/30/2024)
RR
Missouri
(5/19/2014)
RR
New York
(5/19/2014)
RR
Ohio
(5/19/2014)
RR
South Carolina
(5/19/2014)
RR
Tennessee
(5/19/2014)
RR
Virginia
(1/4/2019)
RR
West Virginia
(5/19/2014)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/29/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 1/29/2009
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 5/28/1998
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KF
KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC
ATHLETIC ESSENTIALS | WATTS FINANCIAL CORP | STONEWALL MANAGEMENT | SOLOPRENUER FINANCIAL | SEALS FINANCIAL PLANNING | R. L. BROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | JENNINGS AND ASSOCIATES | J.R. YOUNG COMPANY | HARRIS FINANCIAL

CRD#: 170201 / SEC#: 801-79274

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/26/2014 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
527 Wellington Way, Ste 225, Lexington, KY 40503
Mailing Address
Phone number
(859) 317-8316
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
44

SEC notice filing (21 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC ADV PART 2A (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts6,153
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,858,938,537

Red Flags


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Company Information


KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 170201Somerset, KY 42501

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