BD
CFA · CFP
BD
CFA · CFP

Brian Doughney

26 Years of Experience
Broker

Brian Doughney is a CFA, CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Nations Financial Group, INC., based in Cedar Rapids, IA, with 26 years of industry experience. Brian operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their practice areas include Estate Planning, High Net Worth, Investment Management, Retirement Planning, and 1 more. Their firm serves 5,401 clients with $3.9B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
95 advisors
Number of Clients
5,401 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$716K average
Assets Under Management
$3.9B

Fee Structure

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

Nations Financial Group (NFGI) offers investment management services where fees are calculated as a percentage of the assets managed. These fees can vary depending on the specific advisor, client location, the types of investments, and the size of the account.

For individual portfolio management, pension consulting, and third-party manager programs, fees can be as high as 2.25% for discretionary and non-discretionary accounts. For all-inclusive wrap accounts, where transaction costs are included, fees can be up to 2.50%. For NFGI's 401k portfolios, fees range from 0.10% to 0.30%. NFGI Portfolios may have fees range up to a maximum of 1.50%.

Loading...

Location

3925 Fountains Blvd Ne, Suite 200, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52411

Get directions

History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

Disclosures include customer complaints, regulatory actions, and other events that advisors must report to the SEC. A clean record means none have been reported.

Learn about disclosures →
Employment History
Current Registrations
Nations Financial Group, INC.Broker
August 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Nations Financial Group, INC.
August 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Strategic Advisers LLC
March 2025 - August 2025 · 5 mos
Fidelity Personal and Workplace Advisors
July 2018 - March 2025 · 6 yrs 8 mos
Strategic Advisers LLC
June 2016 - July 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLCBroker
March 2016 - August 2025 · 9 yrs 5 mos
Ernst & Young Investment Advisers LLP
February 2007 - July 2012 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.Broker
September 2005 - November 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos
Chase Investment Services CORP.
September 2005 - November 2006 · 1 yr 2 mos
Wm Financial Services, INC.Broker
August 2004 - March 2005 · 7 mos
Hsbc Brokerage (USA) INC.Broker
September 2002 - August 2004 · 1 yr 11 mos
Citicorp Investment ServicesBroker
May 1999 - July 2002 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
February 1998 - May 1999 · 1 yr 3 mos
First United Equities CorporationBroker
September 1997 - December 1997 · 3 mos
Charles Schwab & CO., INC.Broker
November 1995 - September 1997 · 1 yr 10 mos
Duke & CO., INC.Broker
April 1995 - June 1995 · 2 mos
D. H. Blair & CO., INC.Broker
June 1994 - February 1995 · 8 mos
Gruntal & CO. IncorporatedBroker
March 1994 - May 1994 · 2 mos
State Registrations6 states
CTFLNJNYPAVA
AdvisorBrokerBoth

You can work with an advisor not registered in your state. Most advisors can legally serve a small number of clients across state lines without registering.

Exams
No exam information available for this advisor.