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Gary G. Peterson

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
PARMA, OH 44134
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CRD#: 1205047
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Professional summary


Gary Galen Peterson is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Parma, Ohio and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Parma, Ohio.

Gary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Gary has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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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. FINANCIAL RESOURCE CENTER, 5296 STATE RD, PARMA, OH 44134, 01/01/05, TAX PREPARATION, SEASONAL, $15,000/YR. 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: NOTARY PUBLIC COMMISSION; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NOTARIZING DOCUMENTS ; START DATE: 09/2010; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: NOTARY ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 1 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: LESS THAN 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: NOTARIZING DOCUMENTS ;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1440 Rockside Rd Ste 324, Parma, OH 44134
RIA
CRD#: 105644
PARMA, OH
Current

July 8, 2005 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 1440 Rockside Rd Ste 324, Parma, OH 44134
BD
CRD#: 10299
Parma, OH
Past

July 11, 2005 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
PARMA, OH
Past

May 6, 2005 - June 27, 2005

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

January 15, 2003 - March 25, 2003

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 43100
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

August 20, 1999 - January 17, 2003

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 28, 1998 - August 27, 1999

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WAVERLY, IA
Past

April 25, 1997 - September 8, 1998

CHARTER ONE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13373
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

August 18, 1995 - June 4, 1996

CONSECO SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29367
CARMEL, IN
Past

July 18, 1995 - August 3, 1995

COMPULIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21543
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

March 31, 1992 - March 28, 1995

CAL FED INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 19631
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

July 7, 1989 - November 5, 1991

COMPULIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 21543
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

December 22, 1983 - June 7, 1989

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

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".
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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
Ohio
(7/8/2005)
IAR
Ohio
(3/21/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/17/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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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#: 105644Parma, OH 44134

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