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Andrew Thompson Smith

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC

Gadsden, AL

CRD 6327869

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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

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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
AL RA APPROVED 2025-09-05
TX RA APPROVED_RES 2025-09-05
  • AL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2025-09-05
  • TX RA
    APPROVED_RES
    Since 2025-09-05

Branch Locations

Gadsden, AL • 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
T Lamar Smith, Cfp Gadsden AL 03/2014 Present
Avantax Investment Services, Inc. Gadsden AL 09/2018 09/2025
Jacksonville State University Jacksonville AL 01/2013 12/2016
Avantax Advisory Services Gadsden AL 01/2019 09/2025
Kiwanis Club Of Gadsden Treasurer Gadsden AL 10/2018 Present
S&S Financial Gadsden AL 07/2025 Present
Cetera Wealth Services, Llc Gadsden AL 09/2025 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 09/2025 Present
  • 03/2014 → Present
    T Lamar Smith, Cfp
    Gadsden, AL
  • 09/2018 → 09/2025
    Avantax Investment Services, Inc.
    Gadsden, AL
  • 01/2013 → 12/2016
    Jacksonville State University
    Jacksonville, AL
  • 01/2019 → 09/2025
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Gadsden, AL
  • 10/2018 → Present
    Kiwanis Club Of Gadsden Treasurer
    Gadsden, AL
  • 07/2025 → Present
    S&S Financial
    Gadsden, AL
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Cetera Wealth Services, Llc
    Gadsden, AL
  • 09/2025 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 2019-01-11 → 2025-09-05
    Avantax Advisory Services
    Gadsden, AL
Other Businesses

1)T Lamar Smith, CFP 414 S 4th Street~Gadsden~AL~35901~Other~Employee~3/1/2014~120hrs~120hrs~I answer the phone, file paperwork, schedule appointments, which includes receptionists duties. 2) Kiwanis Club of Gadsden Treasurer 414 S 4th Street~Gadsden~AL~35901~Accounting Services/Tax Preparation~Employee~10/1/2018~10hrs~8hrs~I email and mail out invoices, post checks into our check register, deposit checks into our bank account, reconcile our bank statements, write checks to pay for operating expenses, and present financial statements to the board of directors. 3) ANDREW T SMITH POSITION: Owner/Sole Proprietor NATURE: Self Employed tax preparer INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 25 START DATE: 01/01/2016 ADDRESS: 414 South 4th Street, Gadsden AL 35901, United States DESCRIPTION: Prepare Form 1040 individual income tax returns and electronically file them for clients 4)THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH POSITION: Treasurer NATURE: The Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter has a paid bookkeeper. My role is to review and reconcile bank statements and financial reports provided by the paid bookkeeper, sign annual church report to state office and give annual financial report to church members at the annual meeting. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/22/2023 ADDRESS: 156 S 9th St, Gadsden AL 35901, United States DESCRIPTION: My role is to review and reconcile bank statements provided by paid bookkeeper, sign annual church report to state office and give annual financial report to church members at the annual meeting 5) S&S FINANCIAL POSITION: Wealth Management Advisor NATURE: Tax Preparation and Wealth Management Services INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 172 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 07/29/2025 ADDRESS: 414 South 4th Street, Gadsden AL 35901, United States DESCRIPTION: Tax Preparation services and Investment Advisor Representative for clients through Avantax. This is our new DBA name. No changes to how we do business.

Exams
CodeExamDate
S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination 2018-12-30
  • S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
    2018-12-30

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