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| Authority | Category | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| NY | RA | APPROVED | 2025-09-05 |
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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.
| Organization | City | State | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avantax Investment Services, Inc. | Rochester | NY | 01/1992 | 09/2025 |
| Thomas A. Ferraro Jr., Cpa | Rochester | NY | 05/1992 | Present |
| Avantax Advisory Services | Rochester | NY | 07/1993 | 09/2025 |
| Boot Hill | Rochester | NY | 04/1994 | Present |
| Avantax Insurance Agency, Llc | Rochester | NY | 07/1995 | 09/2025 |
| Avantax Insurance Agency And/Or Avantax Insurance Services | Rochester | NY | 10/1994 | 09/2025 |
| Cetera Wealth Services, Llc | Rochester | NY | 09/2025 | Present |
| Cetera Investment Advisers Llc | Schaumburg | IL | 09/2025 | Present |
1) Thomas A. Ferraro Jr., CPA 1320 Buffalo Road, Suite 109~Rochester~NY~14624~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~12/1/2009~180hrs~180hrs~owner- CPA 2) THOMAS A. FERRARO JR., CPA POSITION: Owner/Sole Proprietor NATURE: Tax Preparation/Accounting INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 180 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 05/01/1992 ADDRESS: 517 Beahan Road, Rochester, NY 14624, DESCRIPTION: CPA meet with clients to prepare tax returns and consult on tax issues. 3) MUSICIAN/ARTIST POSITION: Musician/artist NATURE: Bass Guitar player/singer INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/30/1968 ADDRESS: 19 Arrowhead Drive, Rochester, NY 14624, United States DESCRIPTION: Self-employed musician since 1992. 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: GATES HISTORICAL SOCIETY; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 634 HINCHEY ROAD ROCHESTER, NY 14624; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT; START DATE: 12/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TREASURER/TREASURER IN WAITING; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ON STAND-BY IN CASE THE CURRENT TREASURER IS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THEIR TERM;
| Code | Exam | Date |
|---|---|---|
| S63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 1992-03-09 |
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