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Timothy Eckel

32 Years of Experience
Cumming, GA
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Timothy Eckel is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Blackridge Asset Management, LLC, based in Cumming, GA, with 32 years of industry experience. Timothy operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Education Planning, Estate Planning, Insurance Planning, Investment Management, and 2 more. Their firm serves 687 clients with $200M in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
70 advisors
Number of Clients
687 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$287K average
Assets Under Management
$196.8M

Fee Structure

Minimum Investment:$25K
Investment management only (planning not offered)

Blackridge Asset Management's advisors are compensated for their services by charging an advisory fee, or a combination of an advisory fee and a promotion fee, based on a percentage of the value of the assets they manage in your account, subject to a stated maximum. The actual fee is disclosed before you sign the management agreement. The advisory fee is shared between the advisor and Blackridge Asset Management. Fees are deducted from the account in advance, on a quarterly basis, based on an average daily balance from the previous quarter.

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Location

105 Pilgrim Village Dr, Suite 500, Cumming, GA, 30040

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Criminal
October 1966
Final Disposition
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Timothy is involved with Eckel Financial Group, focusing on sales, management, and personnel development, dedicating about half his time. He is also the president of Rural Electric Planning Group and E&E Retirement Management, spending additional time on these ventures.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Blackridge Asset Management, LLC
January 2026 - Present · 4 mos
Peak Brokerage Services, LLC
November 2025 - Present · 6 mos
Peak Brokerage Services, LLCBroker
November 2025 - Present · 6 mos
Previous Registrations
Dempsey Lord Smith, LLC
February 2024 - November 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos
Dempsey Lord Smith, LLCBroker
February 2024 - November 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC
April 2023 - February 2024 · 10 mos
Center Street Advisors, INC.
January 2015 - June 2023 · 8 yrs 5 mos
Center Street Securities, INC.Broker
November 2014 - December 2023 · 9 yrs 1 mo
Kovack Securities INC.Broker
October 2014 - November 2014 · 1 mo
Resource Horizons Investment Advisory, INC.
January 2008 - December 2014 · 6 yrs 11 mos
Resource Horizons Group, L.L.C.
March 2007 - December 2007 · 9 mos
Resource Horizons Group LLCBroker
August 2005 - October 2014 · 9 yrs 2 mos
Dunwoody Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
January 2004 - September 2005 · 1 yr 8 mos
MML Investors Services, INC.Broker
July 2002 - February 2004 · 1 yr 7 mos
Nylife Securities INC.Broker
August 1993 - July 2002 · 8 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations1 state
GA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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