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Donald G. Baker

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES
NORTH PALM BEACH, FL 33408
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CRD#: 2369255
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Professional summary


Donald Gregory Baker, who also goes by Donald G Baker, Greg Baker, is a registered financial advisor currently at KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in North Palm Beach, Florida and KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC located in Southfield, Michigan.

Donald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Donald has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Donald G Baker | Greg Baker

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.
Business Name: Baker Group Investment Related: Yes Address: 26400 Lahser Suite 312 Southfield MI 48033 Nature of Business: Consulting; Insurance; Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC; Other Back Office Operations Position, Title or Relationship: Owner Start Date: 10/21/1993 Hours per month: 31% - 40% (49 - 64 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 31% - 40% (43 - 56 hours) Duties: We sell insurance, do financial and estate planning for individuals and businesses. We help businesses get financing from banks and institutions. Business Name: Executive Compensation Plans Investment Related: No Address: 26400 Lahser Suite 312 Southfield MI 48033 Nature of Business: Consulting Position, Title or Relationship: Owner Start Date: 1/30/1993 Hours per month: 11% - 20% (17 - 32 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 11% - 20% (15 - 28 hours) Duties: Third Party administration for 401k plans and profit sharing plans. Business Name: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: Investment Advisor Representative Start Date: 4/4/2016 Hours per month: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: Up to 100% (0 to 160 hours) Duties: Investment advisory services

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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 11, 2016 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 336 Golfview #202, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
RIA
CRD#: 283330
NORTH PALM BEACH, FL
Current

January 4, 2000 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 26400 Lahser, Ste. 312, Southfield, MI 48033
BD
CRD#: 42046
Southfield, MI
Past

June 7, 2010 - September 22, 2016

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 42046
AUSTIN, TX
Past

September 1, 1999 - October 14, 1999

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
AUSTIN, TX
Past

January 21, 1997 - January 26, 2000

VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10332
HUDSON, OH
Past

August 27, 1993 - January 28, 1997

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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".
KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 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
Arizona
(1/2/2008)
RR
Arkansas
(9/27/2007)
RR
California
(2/26/2001)
RR
Colorado
(1/2/2008)
RR
Connecticut
(5/24/2010)
RR
Florida
(1/3/2002)
RR
Georgia
(1/14/2014)
RR
Illinois
(1/4/2000)
RR
Indiana
(9/12/2002)
RR
Iowa
(1/2/2008)
RR
Kentucky
(1/2/2008)
RR
Louisiana
(1/2/2008)
RR
Maine
(8/7/2007)
RR
Maryland
(1/22/2008)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/13/2002)
RR
Michigan
(1/4/2000)
IAR
Michigan
(5/11/2016)
RR
Minnesota
(1/22/2008)
RR
Montana
(1/2/2008)
RR
New Jersey
(1/2/2008)
RR
New York
(6/9/2000)
RR
North Carolina
(4/10/2006)
RR
Ohio
(11/9/2001)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/2/2008)
RR
Oregon
(6/8/2015)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/2/2009)
RR
South Carolina
(5/14/2004)
RR
Tennessee
(1/25/2022)
RR
Texas
(1/3/2002)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Vermont
(1/25/2022)
RR
Virginia
(4/1/2020)
RR
Washington
(11/12/2004)
RR
West Virginia
(1/2/2008)
RR
Wisconsin
(7/19/2005)
RR
Wyoming
(5/25/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/11/2010
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


KA
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | NFP ADVISOR SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 283330 / SEC#: 801-56126

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/31/1998 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
5707 Southwest Parkway Building 2, Suite 400, Austin, TX 78735
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-7872
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,299

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC BROCHURE (RETAIL CLIENTS) (10/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts155,482
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 60,174,309,829

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/23/2024
Cover Page
10/20/2023
12/21/2022

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Company Information


KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 283330North Palm Beach, FL 33408

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