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Nathan A. Bay

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CRD#: 3035915
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Professional summary


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Nathan Aaron Bay was a registered financial professional .

Nathan is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Nathan had worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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) 06/07/2023 - Keystone Financial Group - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - Investment related - 160 Hours per month - At reported business location(s). 2) 06/07/2023 - Landlord - Real Estate Rental - Owner of Real Estate Rental - Investment related - 10 Hours per month - Start date: 06/01/2015 3) 06/20/2023 - Keystone Financial Group, LLC - Investment Related - At Reported Business Location(s) - Registered Investment Advisor Hybrid - IAR - Start Date 06/12/2023 - 160 Hours Per Month/ 40 Hours Per Month - Time Spent 100% - I provide investment advisory services through Keystone Financial Group, LLC, an independent investment advisor firm. I started this business activity in 6/2023. I expect to spend approximately 160 hours per month on this activity. Please see the advisory firm's Form ADV for more information about its address, the nature of its business, its owners, and its services at http://www.adviserinfo.sec.gov/IAPD. The firm is separate from and independent of LPL Financial.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 13, 2023 - April 1, 2025

KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 170201
LEXINGTON, KY
Past

June 13, 2023 - May 20, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
LEXINGTON, KY
Past

December 10, 2018 - June 16, 2023

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

RIA
CRD#: 42132
Lexington, KY
Past

December 10, 2018 - June 16, 2023

CUSO FINANCIAL SERVICES, L.P.

BD
CRD#: 42132
Lexington, KY
Past

December 7, 2015 - December 11, 2018

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

RIA
CRD#: 18387
Lexington, KY
Past

November 17, 2015 - December 11, 2018

THRIVENT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

BD
CRD#: 18387
Lexington, KY
Past

May 18, 2001 - July 11, 2003

FIFTH THIRD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 628
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

April 16, 1998 - August 18, 1999

BANC ONE SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 16999
CHICAGO, IL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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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


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/7/2015
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

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

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Company Information


KEYSTONE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 170201

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