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Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

1450 American Lane 6Th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096 • United States

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
NY RA APPROVED 2025-09-05
TX RA APPROVED_RES 2025-09-05
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-09-05
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2025-09-05

Branch Locations

45 Rockefeller Plaza Suite 2000, New York, NY 10111 • United States

Disclosures

1 disclosure category reported Yes on this SEC record. Read each Yes below, then review the firm’s Form ADV Item 11 guide for how disclosure questions work.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint Yes
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Berge & Associates, Inc. New York NY 05/1995 Present
1St Global Capital Corp New York NY 10/2004 10/2019
Avantax Insurance Services, Inc. New York NY 01/2005 09/2025
1St Global Advisors, Inc. New York NY 06/2007 10/2019
Avantax Investment Services, Inc. New York NY 10/2019 09/2025
Avantax Advisory Services New York NY 10/2019 09/2025
Avantax Insurance Agency And/Or Avantax Insurance Services New York NY 11/2004 09/2025
Estate Of Roland Folter New York NY 08/2024 Present
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc New York NY 09/2025 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 09/2025 Present
  • 05/1995 → Present
    Berge & Associates, Inc.
    New York, NY
  • 10/2004 → 10/2019
    1St Global Capital Corp
    New York, NY
  • 01/2005 → 09/2025
    Avantax Insurance Services, Inc.
    New York, NY
  • 06/2007 → 10/2019
    1St Global Advisors, Inc.
    New York, NY
  • 10/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Investment Services, Inc.
    New York, NY
  • 10/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Advisory Services
    New York, NY
  • 11/2004 → 09/2025
    Avantax Insurance Agency And/Or Avantax Insurance Services
    New York, NY
  • 08/2024 → Present
    Estate Of Roland Folter
    New York, NY
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    New York, NY
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 2021-09-09 → 2025-09-05
    Avantax Advisory Services
    New York, NY
    New York, NY
Other Businesses

1) HEALTH INSURANCE POSITION: AGENT NATURE: HEALTH INSURANCE INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: null START DATE: 12/01/2009 ADDRESS: New York NY , United States DESCRIPTION: Health insurance sales 2) WEALTHSPRING FINANCIAL PARTNERS POSITION: Wealth Management Advisor NATURE: To provide holistic, integrated and tax optimized financial advice to individuals, families and businesses. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 120 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 01/01/2023 ADDRESS: 45 Rockefeller Plaza, Suite 2000, New York NY 10111, United States DESCRIPTION: To provide comprehensive tax driven financial advice to new and existing clients as follows:1) Create opportunities2) meet with current and potential clients3) Devise financial plans that address client goals and concerns4) Implementation of such plans5) Provide ongoing management of client assets. Protect and improve client relationships. 3) BERGE & ASSOCIATES, INC.; PRESIDENT - President; NIR; ; 05/01/1995 4) Estate of Roland Folter; Co-Executor; Co-executor of the Estate of Roland Folter. Tax client only since 2011.  ; NIR; 15; 08/30/2024; 45 Rockefeller Plaza New York NY 10111; To act as a co-executor in the administration of the decedent's estate.  As Avantax is aware,  I have sold my practice to Wealthspring Financial Partners (originaly, Nisivoccia Wealth Advisors) as of 2023.  Other than some minor adjustment amounts I no longer receive any compensation from Avantax.  The client has never been a wealth management client and the tax returns are being prepared by Wealthspring Financial Partners.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1999-12-28
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1996-08-22
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1999-12-28
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1996-08-22
Other Names
  • Berge (None) Avedisian
  • Berc (None) Avadisyan

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