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Richard Lann Farrar

Cetera Investment Advisers LLC

Hoover, AL

CRD 1010027

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Employer firm

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

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

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 2024-03-21
  • AL RA
    APPROVED
    Since 2024-03-21

Branch Locations

Hoover, AL • 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
Insurance Agent/Broker Bham AL 12/1981 06/2022
General American Insurance Bham AL 01/1984 06/2022
Lincoln Financial Advisors Birmingham AL 05/2000 06/2022
Lincoln National Life Birmingham AL 05/2000 06/2022
Cetera Advisors Llc St Cloud MN 06/2022 Present
Lion Street Hoover AL 12/2016 Present
Fs Benefits, Llc Hoover AL 09/2013 Present
Mountain Top Companies, Llc Hoover AL 06/2006 Present
Cetera Investment Advisers Llc Schaumburg IL 03/2024 Present
  • 12/1981 → 06/2022
    Insurance Agent/Broker
    Bham, AL
  • 01/1984 → 06/2022
    General American Insurance
    Bham, AL
  • 05/2000 → 06/2022
    Lincoln Financial Advisors
    Birmingham, AL
  • 05/2000 → 06/2022
    Lincoln National Life
    Birmingham, AL
  • 06/2022 → Present
    Cetera Advisors Llc
    St Cloud, MN
  • 12/2016 → Present
    Lion Street
    Hoover, AL
  • 09/2013 → Present
    Fs Benefits, Llc
    Hoover, AL
  • 06/2006 → Present
    Mountain Top Companies, Llc
    Hoover, AL
  • 03/2024 → Present
    Schaumburg, IL
Previous Registrations
  • 2000-05-19 → 2022-06-16
    Osaic Fa, Inc.
    Birmingham, AL
    Birmingham, AL
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: 06/2022, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 8, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 6, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT , BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, DISABILITY, HEALTH, FIXED ANNUITIES AND LONG-TERM CARE 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TOTUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT , INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 06/2022, 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: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: LION STREET, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: 781 CHESTNUT PARK LANE, HOOVER, AL, 35226, NATURE OF BUSINESS: INSURANCE MARKETING, START DATE:12/2016, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRODUCER/PART OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 3, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: BRING BEST OF BREED TO MY CLIENTS CONCERNING THEIR INSURANCE RELATED MATTERS; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FS BENEFITS, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 781 CHESTNUT PARK LANE, HOOVER, AL, 35226, NATURE OF BUSINESS: EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, START DATE: 09/2013, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: VP/PARTNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TO MIDDLE MARKET COMPANIES; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MOUNTAIN TOP COMPANIES, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 781 CHESTNUT PARK LANE, HOOVER, AL, 35226, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS, START DATE: 06/2006, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE RELATED PRODUCTS AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: LIFE SETTLEMENT BUSINESS ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: LIFE SETTLEMENT; START DATE: 03/2024; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LIFE SETTLEMENTS WITH CETERA APPROVED VENDORS;

Exams
CodeExamDate
S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination 1997-07-28
S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination 1984-04-03
  • S65 Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
    1997-07-28
  • S63 Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
    1984-04-03
Designations
  • Certified Financial Planner
  • Chartered Financial Consultant
Other Names
  • Rick Farrar
  • Ricky Farrar

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