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Benjamin G. Fair
KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES
Manhattan, KS 66502
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CRD#: 5724734
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Professional summary
Benjamin Garfield Fair, AIF®, CFP®, who also goes by Ben G Fair, is a registered financial advisor currently at KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES located in Manhattan, Kansas.
Benjamin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Benjamin has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Ben G Fair
Other business activities
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(1)Name of Business: BLT Holdings Address: Hylton Heights Rd. , Manhattan, KS, 66502, United States Activity Type: Real Estate Brokerage/ Agent or Development Position/Title: Investment Related: No Start Date: 12/31/2020 Hours per month devoted to this business: 0-1 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 0-1 Description of duties: (2)Name of Business: Keating & Associates Address: 1011 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66502, United States Activity Type: Support Company - Non Owner Position/Title: Independent Contractor Investment Related: No Start Date: 12/01/2016 Hours per month devoted to this business: 81+ Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 81+ Description of duties: Providing Financial Advising as DBA via Raymond James. (3)Name of Business: Keating Financial Advisory Services Address: 1011 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66502, United States Activity Type: Independent RIA Position/Title: Advisor Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 12/01/2016 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2-10 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 2-10 Description of duties: Provide Financial Advising Services. (4)Name of Business: Pac Life Insuranc Company Address: 1011 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66502, United States Activity Type: Non-variable Insurance Position/Title: Broker Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 03/09/2018 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2-10 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 0-1 Description of duties: Submit applications for clients insurance needs. (5)Name of Business: Principal Life Address: 1011 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66502, United States Activity Type: Non-variable Insurance Position/Title: Broker Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 11/01/2019 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2-10 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 2-10 Description of duties: Submitting applications for client's insurance needs. (6)Name of Business: Protective Life Address: 1011 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS, 66502, United States Activity Type: Non-variable Insurance Position/Title: Broker Investment Related: Yes Start Date: 11/01/2019 Hours per month devoted to this business: 2-10 Hours per month devoted to this business during trading hours: 2-10 Description of duties: Submit Applications for client insurance needs.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2021
Experience
Current
December 16, 2016 - Present
KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES
Office #1: 1011 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502RIA
CRD#: 142772
Manhattan, KS
Past
November 28, 2016 - July 1, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES ADVISORS, INC
RIA
CRD#: 149018
MANHATTAN, KS
Past
November 23, 2016 - July 1, 2025
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6694
MANHATTAN, KS
Past
January 7, 2011 - November 29, 2016
INVESTACORP ADVISORY SERVICES INC
RIA
CRD#: 109011
MANHATTAN, KS
Past
December 2, 2010 - November 29, 2016
INVESTACORP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 7684
MANHATTAN, KS
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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KF
KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES
CONVERSE TEAM | WEDDLE TEAM | STEADFAST WEALTH GROUP | PURPOSEFUL WEALTH ADVISORS | PISCES WEALTH TEAM | KEATING KC | KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES | KEATING & ASSOCIATES | HILLSIDE WEALTH | FIRESIDE WEALTH PLANNING SOLUTIONS
CRD#: 142772 / SEC#: 801-126770
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2022 Approved)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2023 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2023 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2015 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/26/2012 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2023 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2021 Terminated)State Registrations and Notice Filings
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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations
IAR
Kansas(12/16/2016)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Current Firm
KF
KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES
CONVERSE TEAM | WEDDLE TEAM | STEADFAST WEALTH GROUP | PURPOSEFUL WEALTH ADVISORS | PISCES WEALTH TEAM | KEATING KC | KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | KEATING FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES | KEATING & ASSOCIATES | HILLSIDE WEALTH | FIRESIDE WEALTH PLANNING SOLUTIONS
CRD#: 142772 / SEC#: 801-126770
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/21/2022 Approved)Illinois
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2023 Terminated)Kansas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2023 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/4/2015 Terminated)Nebraska
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/26/2012 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/20/2023 Terminated)Washington
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (12/10/2021 Terminated)Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
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Contact information
Main Address
1011 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502
Mailing Address
Phone number
(785) 537-0366
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
65
SEC notice filing (32 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 250 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 330,000,000 |
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