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John R. Skeith
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003
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CRD#: 1034897
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Professional summary
John Robert Skeith, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Federal Way, Washington and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Federal Way, Washington.
John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. John has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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(1) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: J. SKEITH LLC INC ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX PREPARATION ; START DATE: 01/2010 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER / APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 18 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 18 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PREPARATION OF INDIVIDUAL AND SMALL BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURNS ; (2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CAPSTONE FAMILY MINISTRIES ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 3910 RODESCO DR. SE PUYALLUP, WA 98374 ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: CHURCH ; START DATE: 05/2012 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: SECRETARY / TREASURER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 3-4 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 3-4 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ASSIST MINISTRY LEADER IN DECISIONS OF ACTIVITY INVOLVEMENT, USE OF FUNDS, REPORTING OF ORGANIZATION ; (3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: STRATEGIC INVESTMENT DESIGNS, INC.; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX REPORTING FOR SECURITIES BUSINESS; START DATE: 01/2017; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER / PRESIDENT; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40;; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: TAX REPORTING FOR SECURITIES BUSINESS; (4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 01/1979 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 4 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 4 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, ANNUITIES AND LONG TERM CARE (5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: THE NAVIGATORS ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 3820 N 30TH ST COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80904 ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RELATIONAL COUNSELING ; START DATE: 1975 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FIELD REPRESENTATIVE ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: COUNSELING COUPLES, INDIVIDUALS ON RELATIONSHIPS IN MARRIAGE, FAMILY AND GOD ;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
March 21, 2024 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 33530 1st Way S Ste #102, Federal Way, WA 98003RIA
CRD#: 105644
FEDERAL WAY, WA
Current
February 28, 2012 - Present
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
Office #1: 33530 1st Way S Ste #102, Federal Way, WA 98003BD
CRD#: 10299
Federal Way, WA
Past
February 28, 2012 - March 21, 2024
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, IL
Past
June 26, 2000 - February 28, 2012
PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC
RIA
CRD#: 108728
RENTON, WA
Past
June 13, 2000 - February 28, 2012
PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6390
RENTON, WA
Past
June 6, 1989 - July 19, 2000
PACIFIC HARBOR SECURITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 8755
HIGHLAND, UT
Past
July 12, 1983 - June 3, 1989
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 13572
Past
March 30, 1982 - August 22, 1983
SOUTHMARK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6518
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
RR
Arizona(1/11/2018)
RR
California(2/28/2012)
RR
Colorado(2/28/2012)
RR
Florida(1/3/2025)
RR
Georgia(1/3/2025)
RR
Hawaii(11/19/2012)
RR
Idaho(2/28/2012)
RR
Michigan(1/6/2025)
RR
Missouri(2/28/2012)
RR
Oregon(2/28/2012)
RR
Tennessee(8/8/2025)
RR
Texas(1/4/2018)
IAR
Texas(3/21/2024)
RR
Utah(1/8/2018)
RR
Washington(2/28/2012)
IAR
Washington(3/21/2024)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product 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
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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)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 584,487 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 163,792,814,520 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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Company Information
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CRD#: 105644Federal Way, WA 98003TRUST BUT VERIFY
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