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Paul Wayne Ewing

Paul W. Ewing

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
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CRD#: 1175958
Paul Wayne Ewing

Professional summary


Paul Wayne Ewing, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Overland Park, Kansas and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Overland Park, Kansas.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Paul has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) LIVING WATERS CHRISTIAN CANOE MINISTRY INC, SAME AS OFFCE ADDRESS, FOUNDER AND VOLUNTEER DIRECTOR, START 2001, 4-10 HRS/WK 2) PROSPERITY SHARED, INC. INVESTMENT RELATED; ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; SUB S CORP, 9/1/25; POSITION: BOARD OF DIRECTORS; LESS THAN 1 HOUR PER WEEK, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS; DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: CORPORATION THAT OWNS PROSPERITY NETWORK OF ADVISORS, LLC. 3) MYDUCKS.ORG, SAME AS OFFICE ADDRESS, LIFE PLANNING, OVERSEEING THE MANGEMENT OF SERVICES, 2-4HR/WK 4) : UP GLOBAL ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION ; FAITH BASED INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT AGENCY ; START DATE: 01/2016 ; BOARD MEMBER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS; FOUNDING BOARD MEMBER ; 5) PROSPERITY NETWORK OF ADVISORS, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS IS THE REGISTERED LOCATION, DBA FOR FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE SERVICES; START 09/2025 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1-3; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES; TITLE: CONSULTING; DUTIES: ASSISTS WITH MEETING WITH AND SPEAKING TO ADVISORS AND RECRUITING EFFORTS 6) FIT TO RETIRE, LLC; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED; ADDRESS IS THE REGISTERED LOCATION; SUBSCRIPTION BASED SERVICE TO SUPPORT FINANCIAL ADVISORS WITH NON-FINANCIAL RETIREMENT READINESS; START 2/2014; 3-10 HOURS/WEEK DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; OWNER/COORDINATED INDEPENDENT DEVELOPMENT AND CONTENT TEAM. 7) PROSPERITY ADVISORS, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED, SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; FINANCIAL SERVICES; STARTED: 09/2025; POSITION: BOARD OF DIRECTORS; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 3; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES; DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; BOARD OF DIRECTORS 8) K STATE; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 22201 W INNOVATION DR OLATHE, KS 66061; NATURE OF BUSINESS: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER; STARTED: 9/2021; ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 ; DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: VOLUTEREER MEMBER OF COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD; 9) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: LITERACY KC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 3 NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 ;3036 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY, MO 64109; NATURE OF BUSINESS: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER; START DATE: 1/2021; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER/TREASURER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER, TREASURER; 10) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: PFP; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 1324 LOVERS LN , 343 JUSTIN HALL MANHATTAN, KT 66505; NATURE OF BUSINESS: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER; START DATE: 6/2020; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER; 11) PROSPERITY TAX CENTER, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX AND ACCOUNTING, START DATE: 03/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: REFERRER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, MAY BE DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: REFER CLIENTS TO CPA; 12) PROSPERITY HOLDINGS, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: LLC, START DATE: 03/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PART OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, MAY BE DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LLC TO RECEIVE INCOME FROM PROSPERITY ADVISORS;

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Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1995

Experience


Current

March 7, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 10955 Lowell Ave Ste 900 910, 920, 100, & 200, Overland Park, KS, 66210Office #2: 5129 Castello Dr Ste 2, Naples, FL 34103
RIA
CRD#: 105644
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Current

January 1, 2004 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 10955 Lowell Ave Ste 900 910, 920, 100, & 200, Overland Park, KS, 66210Office #2: 5129 Castello Dr Ste 2, Naples, FL 34103
BD
CRD#: 10299
Overland Park, KS
Past

January 1, 2004 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
Naples, FL
Past

May 5, 2003 - December 31, 2003

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

April 25, 2003 - December 31, 2003

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

October 12, 1999 - December 31, 2005

PROSPERITY NETWORK, INC

RIA
CRD#: 116331
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

July 22, 1999 - March 1, 2000

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

June 16, 1999 - January 1, 2004

VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 10332
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

April 5, 1999 - January 1, 2004

VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10332
HUDSON, OH
Past

April 10, 1990 - March 3, 1999

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

November 7, 1989 - April 26, 1990

TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past

August 16, 1989 - November 7, 1989

VALUE EQUITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 13316
Past

October 26, 1983 - August 12, 1989

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410
HARTFORD, CT

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
Alabama
(1/1/2004)
RR
Alaska
(10/28/2009)
RR
Arizona
(1/1/2004)
RR
Arkansas
(1/1/2004)
RR
California
(1/1/2004)
RR
Colorado
(1/1/2004)
RR
Connecticut
(1/1/2004)
RR
Delaware
(1/9/2015)
RR
District of Columbia
(8/9/2005)
RR
Florida
(1/1/2004)
IAR
Florida
(3/7/2024)
RR
Georgia
(1/1/2004)
RR
Hawaii
(4/14/2022)
RR
Idaho
(1/1/2004)
RR
Illinois
(1/1/2004)
RR
Indiana
(1/1/2004)
RR
Iowa
(1/1/2004)
RR
Kansas
(1/1/2004)
IAR
Kansas
(3/21/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(1/1/2004)
RR
Louisiana
(1/1/2004)
RR
Maine
(11/10/2010)
RR
Maryland
(1/1/2004)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/1/2004)
RR
Michigan
(1/1/2004)
RR
Minnesota
(1/1/2004)
RR
Mississippi
(1/1/2004)
RR
Missouri
(1/1/2004)
RR
Montana
(1/1/2004)
RR
Nebraska
(1/1/2004)
RR
Nevada
(1/1/2004)
RR
New Jersey
(1/1/2004)
RR
New Mexico
(1/1/2004)
RR
New York
(1/1/2004)
RR
North Carolina
(1/1/2004)
RR
North Dakota
(8/11/2009)
RR
Ohio
(1/1/2004)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/1/2004)
RR
Oregon
(1/1/2004)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/1/2004)
RR
Rhode Island
(1/3/2013)
RR
South Carolina
(1/1/2004)
RR
South Dakota
(4/30/2004)
RR
Tennessee
(1/21/2016)
RR
Texas
(1/1/2004)
IAR
Texas
(3/21/2024)
RR
Utah
(1/1/2004)
RR
Vermont
(10/6/2010)
RR
Virginia
(1/1/2004)
RR
Washington
(1/1/2004)
RR
West Virginia
(1/1/2004)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/1/2004)
RR
Wyoming
(1/1/2004)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/9/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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#: 105644Overland Park, KS 66210

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