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Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

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

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
AZ RA APPROVED 2025-09-05
  • AZ RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-09-05

Branch Locations

2040 W. Whispering Wind Dr Suite 149, Phoenix, AZ 85085 • 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
1St Global Capital Corp. Phoenix AZ 09/1999 10/2019
1St Global Advisors, Inc Phoenix AZ 02/2000 10/2019
Avantax Insurance Services, Inc. Phoenix AZ 01/2005 09/2025
Whitman & Jackson Cpas Pc Phoenix AZ 08/2009 Present
Avantax Advisory Services Phoenix AZ 10/2019 09/2025
Avantax Investment Services, Inc. Phoenix AZ 10/2019 09/2025
Kaplan Living Tr Dtd 5-3-02 Phoenix AZ 01/2024 Present
Avantax Insurance Agency And/Or Avantax Insurance Services Phoenix AZ 12/1999 09/2025
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc El Segundo CA 09/2025 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 09/2025 Present
  • 09/1999 → 10/2019
    1St Global Capital Corp.
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 02/2000 → 10/2019
    1St Global Advisors, Inc
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 01/2005 → 09/2025
    Avantax Insurance Services, Inc.
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 08/2009 → Present
    Whitman & Jackson Cpas Pc
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 10/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 10/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Investment Services, Inc.
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 01/2024 → Present
    Kaplan Living Tr Dtd 5-3-02
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 12/1999 → 09/2025
    Avantax Insurance Agency And/Or Avantax Insurance Services
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    El Segundo, CA
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 2019-10-25 → 2025-09-05
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Phoenix, AZ
  • 2000-02-24 → 2019-10-25
    1St Global Advisors Inc
    Phoenix, AZ
Other Businesses

1) WHITMAN & JACKSON CPAS PC POSITION: OWNER NATURE: CPA firm INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 160 START DATE: 09/01/2009 DESCRIPTION: CPA 2) INTENTIONAL WEALTH SOLUTIONS LLC POSITION: Member NATURE: Financial Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 07/01/2019 ADDRESS: 2040 W Whispering Wind Dr, Suite 149, Phoenix AZ 85085, United States DESCRIPTION: Member in charge of accounting. Entity created to track and pay of advisory business expenses as well as bill advisors for those expenses. 3) WHITJACK 2040 LLC POSITION: Member NATURE: This is an LLC formed to hold ownership of ownership in real property at 2040 W Whispering Wind Dr. Owed with Donald Whitman. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 02/01/2021 ADDRESS: 2040 W. Whispering Wind Dr., Suite 149, Phoenix AZ 85085, United States DESCRIPTION: Pay bills and collect rent. Maintain books & records. 4) JW WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC; OWNER; FINANCIAL SERVICES; IR; 2; 08/01/2009; Phoenix AZ ; 5) KAPLAN LIVING TR DTD 5-3-02 POSITION: Trustee NATURE: This living trust is now Irrevocable and is for my mother who passed away 1/13/24. I am trustee responsible for gathering and distributing assets to myself and my siblings. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 01/13/2024 ADDRESS: 2040 W. Whispering Wind Dr., Suite 149, Phoenix AZ 85085, United States DESCRIPTION: Majority of assets are held with Avantax for which I am the Trustee/advisor. There is a lingering REIT with Morgan Stanley that Avantax could not hold. The intent is to liquidate ASAP, but may be limited to REIT liquidation restrictions. Hoping to liquidate in next 60 days.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 1999-11-30
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    1999-11-30
Other Names
  • Kaplan

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