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29yrs

Donald Kellerman

Financial advisor at Raymond James Financial Services Advisors

Donald Kellerman is a fiduciary financial advisor in Daniel Island, South Carolina, with 29 years in the industry. Donald joined Raymond James Financial Services Advisors in 2025, after 16 years at Merrill and five years at Citigroup Global Markets. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting and is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 70 advisors with offices in Daniel Island, and one of 69 fiduciaries.

Daniel Island, SCTop 7% by experience in Daniel IslandFiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience29 years (since 1997)
How that compares ?Top 7% by experience in Daniel Island
OfficeDaniel Island, SC
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee, Commissions, Other
Typical client at the firm ?$700,796
Advisors at the firm6,468
States licensed ?2 states

Services through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshopsOther services

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 63Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 65Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Career

  1. Apr 2025 – now
  2. 2009 – 2025
    MerrillPreviously
  3. 2004 – 2009
  4. 1999 – 2004
    Morgan Stanley DW Inc.Previously

Questions to ask Donald

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  1. What's your succession plan, and who would work with me if you retire?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  3. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  4. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  5. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  6. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Donald

How do I contact Donald?

Call Raymond James Financial Services Advisors at (727) 567-3020 and ask for Donald Kellerman. Donald works from the Daniel Island, SC office.

How long has Donald been a financial advisor?

Donald has been in the industry since 1997, about 29 years. Top 7% by experience in Daniel Island.

What licenses does Donald hold?

Series 63, Series 65. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Donald a fiduciary?

Donald is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Donald paid?

Raymond James Financial Services Advisors reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees, commissions on some products, other fees. Ask Donald for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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