Brian Allen Hall

Employer firm

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC CRD 105644

$257B regulatory AUM 24,019 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

• Financial planning
• Portfolio management (individuals)
• Portfolio management (institutions)
• Pension consulting
• Selection of other advisers
• Educational seminars

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

• Item 5F — Regulatory AUM
• Item 5G — Advisory services
• Full firm profile

Current Employers

Employment History

• 03/2022 → 12/2022
  Financial Independence Advisors, Llc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 01/2017 → Present
  Brian A. Hall, Cpa, Pllc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 11/2015 → 09/2022
  Gunn & Company Investment Management, Inc.
  Jacksonville, FL
• 11/2022 → 03/2023
  Landmark Plc, Certified Public Accountants
  Fort Smith, AR
• 11/2022 → Present
  Landmark Financial, Llc
  Fort Smith, AR
• 11/2015 → 03/2023
  Financial Solution Advisors Cpa, Pllc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 12/2022 → 09/2025
  Avantax Advisory Services
  Fort Smith, AR
• 06/2017 → 03/2023
  Gctechnology, Llc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 11/2022 → Present
  Landmark Plc, Certified Public Accountants
  Fort Smith, AR
• 11/2015 → 12/2022
  Financial Solution Advisors Cpa, Pllc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 06/2017 → 12/2022
  Gctechnology, Llc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 07/2025 → Present
  Cetera Investment Advisors Llc
  Schumburg, IL

Previous Registrations

• 2023-01-27 → 2025-09-08
  Avantax Advisory Services
  Jacksonville, FL
  Dallas, TX
  Fort Smith, AR
• 2022-04-07 → 2023-01-04
  Financial Independence Advisors, Llc
  Jacksonville, FL
• 2020-03-16 → 2022-10-04
  Gunn & Company Investment Management, Inc.
  Jacksonville, FL

Other Businesses

1) LANDMARK PLC, CPA; Tax Director; CPA firm offering auditing, accounting, bookkeeping, general business consulting, tax consulting, tax planning, and tax preparation services; NIR; HRS 160; HRS 110; 11/15/2022; Fort Smith AR; As the Tax Director, I am responsible for overseeing/training staff and providing accounting, tax, tax planning, and business consulting for our clients. 2) ROTARY CLUB OF MANDARIN CHARITIES, INC; Treasurer; Is the charitable arm of our local Rotary Club. It presents checks to other local charitable organizations, recognizes Teacher of the Year, Policeman of the Year, etc. in our local community; NIR; HRS 2; HRS 0; 07/01/2019; Jacksonville FL; I review the accounting of our club's Secretary/bookkeeper, report financial information to the Board, and answer Board member questions. No bank access or check signing. 3) CECIL FIELD POW/MIA MEMORIAL, INC; Treasurer; Mission is to ensure a future that embraces, honors, educates and celebrates with respect to America's Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Service Members; NIR; HRS 3; HRS 2; 10/01/2019; Jacksonville FL; Oversight, answering question from and reviewing the work of the organization's bookkeeper and presenting financial information 4) LANDMARK FINANCIAL, LLC; Referring CPA; Assist clients in the pursuit of their financial goals in a tax-efficient manner that considers how each financial decision impacts their entire situation; IR; HRS 20; HRS 20; 11/15/2022; Fort Smith AR; Meet with clients, answer phone calls, answer questions, attend events, meet with other Avantax advisors, refer clients to other advisors for invstmt guidance 5) ROTARY CLUB OF MANDARIN, INC; Treasurer; Intended to build business relationships and provide local/regional/national/international service proj to those in need; NIR; HRS 8; HRS 0; 07/01/2019; Jacksonville FL; Review the work done by our club Secretary/Bookkeeper and presenting financial information to the Board during our monthly meetings. No bank access or check signing authority. 6) FINANCIAL SOLUTION ADVISORS CPA, PLLC; Manager; CPA firm offering services in acct, tax prep/planning, and business consulting; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 11/15/2015; Jacksonville FL; No duties since 12/2022. As a partner of the firm, I was involved in company decision making, training of staff. 7) GC GIVES BACK, INC; Director; I am no longer associated with this entity or have any activity related to it and will be getting removed as a Director. GC Gives Back, Inc. is the charitable organization created by Financial Solution Advisors CPA, PLLC (f/k/a GunnChamberlain, P.L.) and is utilized to collect donations for and distribute funds to local charitable organizations; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 09/21/2017; Jacksonville FL; No longer associated with this entity. I used to hold meetings with the other directors to determine which local organizations were going to receive charitable contributions. 8) GCTECHNOLOGY, LLC; Manager; GCTechnology, LLC is a single-member LLC wholly owned by Financial Solution Advisors CPA, PLLC and provided bookkeeping, outsourced CFO services, payroll tax prep, and technology/process consulting services to its clients; NIR; HRS 0; HRS 0; 06/16/2017; Jacksonville FL; I no longer have any duties or responsibilities related to this entity. While a manager, my duties included overseeing staff and projects, meeting with clients and prospects, answering questions via email or phone 9) BRIAN A. HALL, CPA, PLLC; Manager; Brian A. Hall, CPA, PLLC is a holding company for my previous ownership as a partner of Financial Solution Advisors, LLC (FSA). Although I have submitted my resignation as partner to FSA, there is a buy-out period of 5 years for my ownership shares, requiring me to keep this company open until the buy-out is complete; NIR; HRS 5; HRS 0; 01/01/2017; Jacksonville FL; This entity is simply a holding company form my previous ownership in Financial Solution Advisors, LLC and does not offer any services to the public.

Exams

• S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
  2019-11-18

Designations

• Personal Financial Specialist

Other Names

• Brian Hall
• Brian A Hall