Stephen B. Marcom

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CRD#: 1299681

Professional summary

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Stephen Bruce Thomas Marcom, CFP®, who also goes by Steve Marcom, was a registered financial professional .

Stephen is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1984. Stephen had worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Aliases

Steve Marcom

Other business activities

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1)SETTLEMENT CONSULTANT / NEGOTIATE SETTLEMENTS FOR EPS SETTLEMENTS GROUP. 2)FIXED INSURANCE - ANNUITIES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Start date: 1994

Experience

Past

June 29, 2023 - November 22, 2024

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA

CRD#: 105644

KATY, TX

Past

June 24, 2016 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 13572

KATY, TX

Past

December 19, 1990 - November 22, 2024

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 13572

KATY, TX

Past

June 18, 1985 - December 7, 1990

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

September 4, 1984 - November 28, 1984

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 305

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA

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

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/4/1984

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 6/15/1985

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 8/31/1984

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 8/20/1991

General Securities Principal Examination

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

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	Cover Page	Report
12/13/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/26/2023	Cover Page	Report
11/18/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Stephen B. Marcom

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 9/4/1984

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 6/15/1985

Series 6

Date: 8/31/1984

Series 24

Date: 8/20/1991

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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