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Phyllis K. Johnson

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
HOUSTON, TX 77098
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CRD#: 1343524
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Professional summary


Phyllis Kirven Johnson, who also goes by Phyllis Denise Kirven, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Houston, Texas and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Houston, Texas.

Phyllis is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Phyllis has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 6 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Phyllis Denise Kirven

Other business activities


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1. PK JOHNSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED; ADDRESS IS THE REGISTERED LOCATION DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; START 6/2015; 40 HOURS/WEEK DURING SECURITIES TRADING HOURS; OWNER/FINANCIAL CONSULTANT. 2.NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: INCLUSIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE DBA; START DATE: 04/2019; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE DBA; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: KIRVEN WEALTH STRATEGIES; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 12/2024, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER/PARTNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES;

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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

June 8, 2015 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 3334 Richmond Avenue Suite 103, Houston, TX 77098
RIA
CRD#: 105644
HOUSTON, TX
Current

June 5, 2015 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 3334 Richmond Avenue Suite 218, Houston, TX 77098
BD
CRD#: 10358
HOUSTON, TX
Past

June 20, 2011 - June 9, 2015

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
HOUSTON, TX
Past

May 18, 2009 - July 31, 2015

PK JOHNSON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 149462
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 19, 2007 - June 3, 2011

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
HOUSTON, TX
Past

November 19, 2007 - June 3, 2011

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
HOUSTON, TX
Past

October 17, 2005 - November 19, 2007

WORKMAN SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 31898
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 2, 2001 - February 26, 2009

MONEY & INVESTMENT CONCEPTS

RIA
CRD#: 115166
HOUSTON, TX
Past

April 22, 1997 - October 19, 2005

MM ASCEND LIFE INVESTOR SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 36451
CINCINNATI, OH

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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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
Louisiana
(4/14/2021)
RR
Texas
(6/5/2015)
IAR
Texas
(6/8/2015)
RR
Washington
(11/10/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/1/1997
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
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#: 105644Houston, TX 77098

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