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David W Treichler

David W. Treichler

BRIGHT FUTURES WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Syracuse, NY 13202
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CRD#: 1244190
David W Treichler

Professional summary


David W Treichler, AIF®, CFP®, who also goes by Dave Treichler, David Wesley Treichler, is a registered financial advisor currently at BRIGHT FUTURES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Syracuse, New York and CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Syracuse, New York.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. David has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Dave Treichler | David Wesley Treichler

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. ARABELLA WEALTH ADVISORS, SAME AS OFFICE ADDRESS, DBA NAME FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES AND FIXED INSURANCE. 2. ST. ELIZABETH ANNE SETON CHURCH, RT 31, BALDWINSVILLE, NY, 13027, START 01/01/2012, CHURCH FINANCIAL COMMITTEE MEMBER, 1HR/WK. 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS:ESTATE PLANNING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 109 S. WARREN ST. SYRACUSE, NY 13202 START DATE: 6/2017 NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: VICE PRESIDENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: RESPONSIBLE FOR MEETINGS, PRESENTATIONS, & TOPICS FOR CE CREDIT 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS:FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION START DATE: 5/2017 NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLING LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES, & LONG TERM 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: NYLTC ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: 11 EXECUTIVE PARK DR CLIFTON PARK NY 12065 START DATE: 1/2016 NATURE OF BUSINESS: DBA FOR INSURANCE APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 5 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA ; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BRIGHT FUTURES WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC - CRD# 284920 ; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: ADVISORY BUSINESS ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE ; START DATE: 12/2019; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCIAL PLANNING, ASSET MANAGEMENT & THIRD-PARTY MONEY MANAGEMENT ; 7. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ADP PARTNER REFERRAL PROGRAM; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 1 ADP BLVD ROSELAND NJ 07068; NATURE OF BUSINESS: REFERRAL PROGRAM; START DATE: 8/2020; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: REFERRER PARTNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: REFERRAL OF COMPANIES FOR THE ADP TOTAL SOURCE PROGRAM; board member of 1 non profit and 1 professional organization 8. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: N/A INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 955 MEADOWBROOK DR, SYRACUSE, NY 13224, NATURE OF BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE, START DATE: 10/2024, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LANDLORD DUTIES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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

Start date: 2000

Experience


Current

August 25, 2021 - Present

BRIGHT FUTURES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 120 E. Washington St., Suite 924, Syracuse, NY 13202
RIA
CRD#: 284920
Syracuse, NY
Current

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 5858 E Molloy Rd Ste 102, Syracuse, NY 13211
RIA
CRD#: 105644
SYRACUSE, NY
Current

February 28, 2012 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 120 E Washington St Ste 922, Syracuse, NY 13202
BD
CRD#: 10299
Syracuse, NY
Past

February 16, 2015 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, IL
Past

February 28, 2012 - December 31, 2014

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, IL
Past

April 13, 2011 - February 28, 2012

PACIFIC WEST SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6390
BALDWINSVILLE, NY
Past

April 7, 2011 - February 28, 2012

PACIFIC WEST FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC

RIA
CRD#: 108728
RENTON, WA
Past

August 3, 1998 - November 5, 2010

M&T SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17358
SYRACUSE, NY
Past

March 10, 1994 - July 30, 1998

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 10, 1987 - February 1, 1994

ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 8158
MILWAUKEE, WI
Past

December 5, 1984 - February 2, 1994

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881
MILWAUKEE, WI

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
California
(2/28/2012)
RR
Florida
(2/28/2012)
RR
Georgia
(5/28/2014)
RR
Hawaii
(6/1/2022)
RR
Maryland
(2/28/2012)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/28/2019)
RR
Nebraska
(9/23/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(12/4/2020)
RR
New York
(2/28/2012)
IAR
New York
(8/25/2021)
RR
Ohio
(2/19/2020)
RR
Virgin Islands
(6/13/2019)
RR
Virginia
(1/3/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/27/2004
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
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#: 105644Syracuse, NY 13202

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