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Eric S. Kee

PERSONAL BENEFIT FINANCIAL
Lakewood, CO 80215
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CRD#: 2718062
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Professional summary


Eric Stephen Matthew Kee, who also goes by Eric Stephen Matthew Oderkirk, is a registered financial advisor currently at PERSONAL BENEFIT FINANCIAL located in Lakewood, Colorado and KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC located in Lakewood, Colorado.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Eric has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Eric Stephen Matthew Oderkirk

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: Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Investment Related: Yes Address: 5707 Southwest Parkway,Building 2 Austin TX 78735 Nature of Business: Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: IAR Start Date: 8/27/2018 Hours per month: 61% - 70% (97 - 112 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 51% - 60% (71 - 84 hours) Duties: Act for my clients best interest based on our plan and goalsBusiness Name: Personal Benefit Seminars My Federal Retirement and Benefits Investment Related: Yes Address: 870 Kipling St Ste A Lakewood CO 80215 Nature of Business: Other Other/None of the Above Public Speaking Position, Title or Relationship: Professional Speaker Start Date: 6/1/2008 Hours per month: 0% - 10% (0 - 16 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 0% - 10% (0 - 14 hours) Duties: Provide accurate information to audience on benefits.Business Name: Personal Benefit Financial Investment Related: Yes Address: 870 Kipling St Ste A Lakewood CO 80215 Nature of Business: Registered Rep Activities through Kestra Investment Services, LLC using a DBA name; Insurance; Investment Advisory services through an independent outside RIA; Investment Advisory services through Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Position, Title or Relationship: IAR Start Date: 8/27/2018 Hours per month: 51% - 60% (81 - 96 hours) Hours per month during trading hours: 21% - 30% (29 - 42 hours) Duties: I manage retail advisory accounts under a risk based strategy created by written financial plan.

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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

September 13, 2010 - Present

PERSONAL BENEFIT FINANCIAL

Office #1: 870 Kipling Street Suite A And B, Lakewood, CO 80215
RIA
CRD#: 112517
Lakewood, CO
Current

August 27, 2018 - Present

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 870 Kipling St Suite A, Lakewood, CO 80215
RIA
CRD#: 283330
Lakewood, CO
Current

August 27, 2018 - Present

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 870 Kipling St. Suite A, Lakewood, CO 80215
BD
CRD#: 42046
Lakewood, CO
Past

May 20, 2008 - August 30, 2018

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
LAKEWOOD, CO
Past

July 8, 2006 - May 19, 2008

JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE DISTRIBUTORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 40178
DENVER, CO
Past

May 27, 2002 - July 13, 2006

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
AURORA, CO
Past

April 9, 1999 - December 17, 2001

AMERICAN UNITED LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 1075
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

April 9, 1999 - January 17, 2002

ONEAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4173
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Past

August 28, 1997 - March 18, 1999

OPPENHEIMERFUNDS DISTRIBUTOR, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7834
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 7, 1997 - April 8, 1997

DWS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 37306
CHICAGO, IL

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".
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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
(8/27/2018)
RR
California
(8/27/2018)
IAR
Colorado
(9/13/2010)
RR
Colorado
(8/27/2018)
RR
Connecticut
(9/29/2022)
RR
Florida
(8/27/2018)
RR
Georgia
(8/27/2018)
RR
Hawaii
(4/12/2022)
RR
Idaho
(8/27/2018)
RR
Illinois
(8/27/2018)
RR
Indiana
(8/27/2018)
RR
Iowa
(8/27/2018)
RR
Kansas
(10/5/2018)
RR
Minnesota
(8/27/2018)
RR
Missouri
(8/27/2018)
RR
Montana
(8/27/2018)
RR
Nebraska
(8/27/2018)
RR
Nevada
(4/18/2020)
RR
New Mexico
(8/27/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(8/27/2018)
RR
Ohio
(8/27/2018)
RR
Oregon
(8/27/2018)
RR
Texas
(8/27/2018)
IAR
Texas
(7/27/2023)
RR
Utah
(8/27/2018)
RR
Washington
(8/27/2018)
RR
Wyoming
(8/27/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/1/2010
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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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#: 283330Lakewood, CO 80215

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