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Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

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

Current Registrations

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

Branch Locations

414 South 4Th St., Gadsden, AL 35901 • United States

Disclosures

No disclosure categories reported as “Yes” on this SEC record.

  • Regulatory action No
  • Criminal No
  • Bankruptcy No
  • Civil judicial No
  • Bond No
  • Judgment / lien No
  • Investigation No
  • Customer complaint No
  • Termination No
Employment History
OrganizationCityStateFromTo
Avantax Investment Services, Inc. Gadsen AL 12/1992 09/2025
Avantax Advisory Services Gadsen AL 11/1993 09/2025
Kiwanis Secretary Gadsden AL 09/2011 10/2020
Avantax Insurance Services, Llc Gadsden AL 06/2019 09/2025
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc Gadsden AL 09/2025 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 09/2025 Present
  • 12/1992 → 09/2025
    Avantax Investment Services, Inc.
    Gadsen, AL
  • 11/1993 → 09/2025
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Gadsen, AL
  • 09/2011 → 10/2020
    Kiwanis Secretary
    Gadsden, AL
  • 06/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Insurance Services, Llc
    Gadsden, AL
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    Gadsden, AL
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 1993-10-25 → 2025-09-05
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Gadsden, AL
Other Businesses

1) L&S Properties, LLC~'NIR'~414 S 4th Street~Gadsden~AL~35901~Rental Property Owner/Management~Partner/General Partner~12/7/2009~1hrs~0hrs~Managing Member Family LLC that owns farmland in Cherokee County Alabama rented to farmer on a flat rent per acre arrangement 2) Lamar Smith, Landlord~'NIR'~414 South 4th Street~Gadsden~AL~35901~Rental Property Owner/Management~Owner/Sole Proprietor~1/1/2010~1hrs~0hrs~Residential real estate rental 3) T. Lamar Smith~'NIR'~414 S 4th Street~Gadsden~AL~35901~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Tax Preparation/Accounting~12/7/2009~20hrs~16hrs~Prepare personal Form 1040 and state income tax returns 4) KIWANIS SECRETARY/TREASURER POSITION: Secretary/Treasurer NATURE: Civic Club Secretary and Treasurer. Maintain member roster, meeting attendance, bill member dues, collect member dues and deposit to club checking account. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 4 START DATE: 07/10/2023 ADDRESS: 414 South 4th Street, Gadsden AL 35901, United States DESCRIPTION: Civic Club Secretary and Treasurer. Maintain member roster, meeting attendance, bill member dues, collect member dues and deposit to club checking account. 5)T. LAMAR SMITH, CFP D/B/A S&S FINANCIAL POSITION: Tax Preparation/Financial Services NATURE: Tax Preparation/Financial Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 60 START DATE: 12/07/2009 ADDRESS: 414 S 4th Street, Gadsden AL 35901, United States DESCRIPTION: Prepare personal Form 1040 and state income tax returns & financial services 6) KIWANIS SECRETARY/TREASURER POSITION: Secretary/Treasurer NATURE: Civic Club Secretary and Treasurer. Maintain member roster, meeting attendance, bill member dues, collect member dues and deposit to club checking account. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 4 START DATE: 07/10/2023 ADDRESS: 414 South 4th Street, Gadsden AL 35901, United States DESCRIPTION: Civic Club Secretary and Treasurer. Maintain member roster, meeting attendance, bill member dues, collect member dues and deposit to club checking account.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1992-06-25
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1992-06-25
Designations
Other Names
  • Lamar Smith
  • Thomas Smith

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