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Current Employers
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

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

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
AZ RA APPROVED 2023-06-29
TX RA APPROVED 2023-06-29
  • AZ RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2023-06-29
  • TX RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2023-06-29

Branch Locations

3573 E. Sunrise Drive Suite 133, Tucson, AZ 85718 • 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
Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. Tucson AZ 07/2007 09/2016
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Tucson AZ 06/2009 09/2016
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association New York NY 01/2015 09/2016
First Financial Equity Corp Tucson AZ 09/2016 04/2022
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc El Segundo CA 04/2022 Present
Simonson Wealth Management Tucson AZ 09/2016 Present
John S. Simonson Llc Tucson AZ 12/2022 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 06/2023 Present
  • 07/2007 → 09/2016
    Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc.
    Tucson, AZ
  • 06/2009 → 09/2016
    Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
    Tucson, AZ
  • 01/2015 → 09/2016
    Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association
    New York, NY
  • 09/2016 → 04/2022
    First Financial Equity Corp
    Tucson, AZ
  • 04/2022 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    El Segundo, CA
  • 09/2016 → Present
    Simonson Wealth Management
    Tucson, AZ
  • 12/2022 → Present
    John S. Simonson Llc
    Tucson, AZ
  • 06/2023 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 2016-10-06 → 2022-04-20
    Ffec Wealth Partners Llc
    Scottsdale, AZ
    Tucson, AZ
    Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2009-06-01 → 2016-10-04
    Tucson, AZ
    Tucson, AZ
  • 2007-10-23 → 2009-06-01
    Morgan Stanley & Co. Llc
    Tucson, AZ
Other Businesses

1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MATHER INVESTMENT LTD INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: PARTNERSHIP START DATE: 09/2019 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TRUSTEE APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 3 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: TRUSTEE; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SPAULDING VENTURE LTD PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: PARTNERSHIP START DATE: 04/1998 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 4 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 3 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: GENERAL PARTNER; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MATHER INVESTMENT LLP INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: ESTATE PLANNING START DATE: 04/1998 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: GENERAL PARTNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 4 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 3 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FFEC WEALTH PARTNERS INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 04/2022 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL ADVISOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SIMONSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 09/2016 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: MANAGING PARTNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DAY TO DAY FINANCIAL ADVISOR ACTIVITIES; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: JOHN S. SIMONSON LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: LLC; START DATE: 12/2022; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OWNER OF LLC FOR COMMISSION AND FEES; 7. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: JAY-SIX RANCH INC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, START DATE:09/2023, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CO-DIRECTOR, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DECISIION MAKING ON 2 REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS, IE CATTLE LEASES AND POTENTIAL LIQUIDATE OF PROPERTY;

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1996-04-15
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1991-01-24
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1996-04-15
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1991-01-24

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