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Cetera Investment Advisers Llc

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

Current Registrations

AuthorityCategoryStatusDate
NY RA APPROVED 2025-04-28
  • NY RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-04-28

Branch Locations

1840 Merrick Ave, Merrick, NY 11566 • 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
Lpl Financial, Llc Merrick NY 03/2013 02/2018
Nyc Dept Of Corrections New York NY 09/2014 12/2016
Kestra Investment Services, Llc. Merrick NY 02/2018 04/2025
Kestra Advisory Services, Llc. Merrick NY 02/2018 04/2025
Merrick Financial Group Merrick NY 02/2018 Present
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc El Segundo CA 04/2025 Present
1840 Merrick Llc Merrick NY 01/2014 Present
Merrick Planning Group, Llc Merrick NY 01/2014 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 04/2025 Present
  • 03/2013 → 02/2018
    Lpl Financial, Llc
    Merrick, NY
  • 09/2014 → 12/2016
    Nyc Dept Of Corrections
    New York, NY
  • 02/2018 → 04/2025
    Kestra Investment Services, Llc.
    Merrick, NY
  • 02/2018 → 04/2025
    Merrick, NY
  • 02/2018 → Present
    Merrick Financial Group
    Merrick, NY
  • 04/2025 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    El Segundo, CA
  • 01/2014 → Present
    1840 Merrick Llc
    Merrick, NY
  • 01/2014 → Present
    Merrick Planning Group, Llc
    Merrick, NY
  • 04/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
Other Businesses

1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 11/2012 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 5 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: 1840 MERRICK LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE START DATE: 01/2014 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OWNER; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MERRICK PLANNING GROUP, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 01/2014 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 50 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCIAL PLANNING; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MERRICK FINANCIAL GROUP INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 01/2014 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 50 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE FINANCIAL SERVICES; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CMBJ INC. INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: ENTITY FOR FINANCIAL ADVISOY BUSINESS COMPENSATION START DATE: 01/2014 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 50 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FLOWTHROUGH FOR COMPENSATION FROM MERRICK PLANNING GROUP; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MERRICK CARES FOR BLUE INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: 501C3 TO BENEFIT LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND THE COMMUNTIY THEY SERVE. START DATE: 03/2024 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRESIDENT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OVERSEE AND DIRECT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION;

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2013-04-11
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2013-04-11
Other Names
  • Michael Blake

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