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Kenneth A. Ulrich

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
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CRD#: 1017571
KU

Professional summary


Kenneth Allan Ulrich, CFP®, who also goes by Ken Ulrich, Kenneth A Ulrich, Kenneth Ulrich, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Williamsville, New York and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Williamsville, New York.

Kenneth is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Kenneth has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ken Ulrich | Kenneth A Ulrich | Kenneth Ulrich

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) 1031 RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC POS: Member NATURE: Entity designed to hold NYS Real Estate Broker License NIR; HRS: 1; HRS: 1; 06/30/2005; 8610 Transit Road, #200, East Amherst NY 14051; Referring potential clients to other Real Estate Brokers. Receive referral commisssions if other Brokers are successful in generating revenue for those clients real estate sales ofr purchases. 2) 22 MILLER PLACE, LLC POS: Member NATURE: Previously held rental cottage-no activity now; NIR; HRS: 0; HRS: 0; 05/21/2021; 9650 Lapp Road, Clarence Center, Clarence Center NY 14032 DESC: No activities as this entity is currently inactive 3) PROGRESSIVE PLANNING SERVICES, INC. POS: Chief Executive Officer NATURE: Entity DBA for conducting financial advice, retirement planning, financial planning, including insurance and securities business with clients. IR; HRS: 160; HRS: 100 START DATE: 12/10/1986 ADDR: 8610 Transit Rd, Suite 200, East Amherst NY 14051 DESC: President- handling all administration of financial planning practice, working with clients on financial planning advice involving insurance, securities and investment advisory services. Supervising staff who assists me in the aforementioned. 4) PINNACLE FUNDING, LLC POS: Member NATURE: Ownership and rental of business equipment, furniture and computers. NIR; HRS: 1; HRS: 0 START DATE: 09/12/2005 ADDR: 109 East 17th Street, Suite 63, Cheyenne WY 82001 DESC: Managing and record keeping for rental equipment, expense payments, banking and reporting. This is the extent of my duties. 5) PUB PROPERTIES, INC POS: President NATURE: President of a corporation that is a real estate holding company for a family ranch. IR; HRS: 5; HRS: 1 START DATE: 01/06/2014 ADDR: 113 Northwest 11th Avenue, Okeechobee FL 33935 DESC: Executive officer responsible for executing documents, making financial decisions and business planning for the ranch 6) POA FOR FAMILY MEMBER POS: Power of Attorney NATURE: Becoming Power of Attorney on my Father's SEI Account and NFS Brokerage and Advisory Account; NIR; HRS: 1; HRS: 0 START DATE: 11/15/2024 ADDR: 5920 Main Street, Suite 200, Williamsville NY 14221 DESC: Receive mail, handling maintenance of account in POA capacity 7) BEARINGSTONE WEALTH, INC. POS: Founding Partner-Finacial Advisor NATURE: Used for a DBA for marketing financial services, including insurance, financial planning, fee based asset management and Broker Dealer product sales. NIR; HRS: 100; HRS: 100 START DATE: 12/31/2024 ADDR: 5920 Main Street, Suite 200, Williamsville NY 14221 DESC: Manage website, marketing material, advertising, review investment performance with clients, meet with clients. 8) FIXED INDEX ANNUITIES POS: Agent NATURE: Sale of Fixed Indexed Annuities through Avantax IR; HRS: 2; HRS: 2 START DATE: 05/27/2025 ADDR: 5920 Main Street, Williamsville NY 14221, United StatesDESC: Meet with clients and select appropriate annuity products 9) ESTATE OF TIMOTHY S. BOBERG POS: Co-Executor NATURE: Serving as Co-Executor together with my Sister for my deceased Brother-In-Law's Estate. Arranging for valuation/appraisal of assets, working with and at the instruction of attorneys for the business of the estate. NIR; HRS: 4; HRS: 3 START DATE: 03/18/2025 ADDR: 5920 Main Street, Williamsville NY 14221, United States DESC: Working with attorneys for estate plan. Obtaining valuations of assets. Signing documents by attorneys Arranging for retitling of assets

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 1987

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5920 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
BD
CRD#: 13572
Williamsville, NY
Past

May 3, 2024 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Williamsville, NY
Past

May 3, 2024 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Williamsville, NY
Past

January 9, 2018 - May 6, 2024

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
EAST AMHERST, NY
Past

December 8, 2017 - May 6, 2024

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
EAST AMHERST, NY
Past

March 30, 2009 - December 8, 2017

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2225
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
Past

March 30, 2009 - December 8, 2017

SII INVESTMENTS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2225
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
Past

January 17, 2003 - April 2, 2009

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 7461
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
Past

February 2, 1987 - April 2, 2009

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
Past

February 2, 1982 - February 27, 1987

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

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Arizona
(9/5/2025)
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California
(9/5/2025)
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Colorado
(9/5/2025)
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Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
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Florida
(9/5/2025)
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Louisiana
(9/5/2025)
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Maryland
(9/5/2025)
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Minnesota
(9/5/2025)
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New Hampshire
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
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New York
(9/5/2025)
IAR
New York
(9/5/2025)
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North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
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Oregon
(9/5/2025)
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Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/5/2025)
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South Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Utah
(9/10/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/3/1990
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/28/2009
Futures Managed Funds Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS | TERRA FINANCIAL PLANNING GROUP LTD | GENWORTH FINANCIAL ADVISERS CORPORATION | FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES | CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC | CETERA ADVISORS

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096
Mailing Address
Phone number
(310) 257-7880
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
7,705

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
10/27/2025
Cover Page
12/13/2024
09/26/2023
11/18/2022

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Williamsville, NY

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