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Matthew T. Collins

GGM FINANCIAL LLC
COLUMBUS, OH 43235
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CRD#: 5920146
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Professional summary


Matthew Timothy Collins, CFP®, who also goes by Matthew Collins, is a registered financial advisor currently at GGM FINANCIAL LLC located in Columbus, Ohio.

Matthew is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2011. Matthew has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Matthew Collins

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. Fixed insurance sales, as an Agent; As of 10/17/2018; Approximately 15% time spent during securities trading hours per month; Conducted at branch location; Investment related. 2. Turk 21 Enterprises, LLC, investment related, Powell, OH, entity created to facilitate investment advisory business, Owner, as of 01/2024, 0% of time spent during business hours. 3. MT21 Enterprises, LLC, investment related, Powell, OH, entity created to facilitate investment of a private holding, Owner, as of 02/2024, 0% of time spent during business hours.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Matthew Timothy Collins's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
CFP®

Start date: 2017

Experience


Current

September 28, 2023 - Present

GGM FINANCIAL LLC

Office #1: 2492 W Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, OH 43235
RIA
CRD#: 327008
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

October 17, 2018 - October 2, 2023

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

RIA
CRD#: 8032
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

October 17, 2018 - October 2, 2023

COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL NETWORK

BD
CRD#: 8032
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

August 15, 2013 - October 22, 2018

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 11173
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

August 6, 2013 - October 22, 2018

NATIONWIDE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 11173
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

March 28, 2012 - July 19, 2013

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

May 30, 2011 - July 19, 2013

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
COLUMBUS, OH

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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GGM FINANCIAL LLC
GGM FINANCIAL LLC | GLOECKNER GREEN MCCABE FINANCIAL | GGM FINANCIALS, LLC

CRD#: 327008 / SEC#: 801-128663

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/31/2023 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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Ohio
(9/29/2023)
IAR
Texas
(9/28/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/8/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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GGM FINANCIAL LLC
GGM FINANCIAL LLC | GLOECKNER GREEN MCCABE FINANCIAL | GGM FINANCIALS, LLC

CRD#: 327008 / SEC#: 801-128663

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/31/2023 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2492 W Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, OH 43235
Mailing Address
Phone number
(614) 310-2400
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
11

SEC notice filing (6 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A MARCH 2025 (3/21/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts816
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 425,718,539

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Company Information


GGM FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 327008Columbus, OH 43235

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