CRD #13985 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Googins Advisors, Inc

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Googins Advisors, Inc ranks #2,816 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Googins Advisors, Inc carries 2 BrokerCheck disclosures across 1 branch office - elevated load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade B.

Grade B
Safety grade
1
branch office
2
disclosures
#2,816 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 13985 Googins Advisors, Inc

Googins Advisors, Inc · Grade B · 2 disc · 2.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 13985
  • GRADE B
  • DISC 2
  • REG 2
  • ARB 0
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 1
  • PER-OFF 2.00
  • RANK #2,816 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Nearest same-size peer: Abramenko & Company, Inc. (2.00 disc/office)

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Disclosures per office among single-office firm peers (lower is cleaner)

Googins Advisors, Inc ranks #2,816 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; elevated load at 2.00 disclosures per office. Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →

PlainAdvisorCheck rating 4/5 - an editorial, size-normalized signal, not a regulatory determination. Always verify the underlying record on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging an advisor.

Data updated July 2026

Branch offices

1 office

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

2 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

2 actions

100% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

2.00 per office

2 ÷ 1 offices

Googins Advisors, Inc vs. every disclosing firm

Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)

2 a cleaner per-office record than 10% of 1,251 disclosing firms

0–0: 314 disclosing firms (25%). Below this entry. 0–1: 159 disclosing firms (13%). Below this entry. 1–1: 301 disclosing firms (24%). Below this entry. 1–1: 40 disclosing firms (3%). Below this entry. 1–1: 140 disclosing firms (11%). Below this entry. 1–2: 32 disclosing firms (3%). Below this entry. 2–2: 65 disclosing firms (5%). Below this entry. 2–2: 9 disclosing firms (1%). Below this entry. 2–2: 72 disclosing firms (6%). This entry sits in this band. 2–3: 14 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 3–3: 24 disclosing firms (2%). Above this entry. 3–3: 6 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 3–3: 32 disclosing firms (3%). Above this entry. 3–4: 5 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 4–4: 10 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 4–4: 3 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 4–4: 9 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 4–5: 3 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. 5–5: 11 disclosing firms (1%). Above this entry. 5–5: 2 disclosing firms (0%). Above this entry. This firm 0 5 every disclosing firm, by disclosures per office, bucketed by value

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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 2
Arbitrations 0
Civil Events 0
Total 2

Counts for Googins Advisors, Inc reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 2 Arbitration 0 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
CRD Number
13985

Regulator-heavy mix

Googins Advisors, Inc in the heavier-disclosure third

Googins Advisors, Inc carries 2 BrokerCheck disclosures across 1 branch office - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#2,816 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 100% of the book (2 regulatory / 0 arbitration / 0 civil).

100% of Googins Advisors, Inc's 2 disclosures are regulator-initiated (2 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Googins Advisors, Inc's disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Googins Advisors, Inc sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Googins Advisors, Inc ranks #2,816 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Ordinals match the disclosure-first sort documented on our methodology corpus-placement section. A high disclosure rank is not automatically a finding of wrongdoing; larger firms accumulate more reported events. Always review the underlying FINRA BrokerCheck detail before engaging.
What does a grade of B mean for Googins Advisors, Inc?
A grade of B reflects Googins Advisors, Inc's disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 2 total disclosures across 1 branch office. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Googins Advisors, Inc have?
Googins Advisors, Inc has 2 total FINRA disclosures, including 2 regulatory events. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Googins Advisors, Inc?
Googins Advisors, Inc operates 1 branch office and is classified by FINRA as a small firm (Single-office firm). FINRA BrokerCheck publishes branch-office counts but not a firmwide registered-representative headcount, so PlainAdvisorCheck measures firm size by branch footprint.
Where can I verify Googins Advisors, Inc's disciplinary record?
You can verify Googins Advisors, Inc's full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 13985. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event on BrokerCheck. For Googins Advisors, Inc, the 2.00 per-office intensity is the size-normalized signal behind Grade B.
Should I avoid Googins Advisors, Inc because of its disclosures?
Not necessarily. Larger firms accumulate more disclosures simply because they operate more offices, so PlainAdvisorCheck grades each firm against same-size peers rather than on raw counts. Googins Advisors, Inc carries 2 disclosures across 1 branch office (about 2.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

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Every figure on PlainAdvisorCheck is rendered directly from FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD disciplinary records, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on FINRA BrokerCheck and SEC IAPD data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.