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Ronald A. Manso

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
MCHENRY, IL 60050
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CRD#: 1354467
RM

Professional summary


Ronald Anthony Manso, CFP®, who also goes by Ron Manso, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mchenry, Illinois and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Ronald has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Ron Manso

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) RM FINANCIAL, LTD POSITION: PRESIDENT NATURE: PERSONAL CORPORATION INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 08/31/2001 ADDRESS: Elk Grove Village IL 60007, United States DESCRIPTION: PERSONAL CORPORATION THAT WAS ESTABLISHED BEFORE I JOINED 1ST GLOBAL 2) PORTE BROWN WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC POSITION: OWNER NATURE: FINANCIAL SERVICES INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 6 START DATE: 04/01/2009 ADDRESS: Elk Grove Village IL 60007, United States DESCRIPTION: Provide financial services to clients. 3) JOHN H & ANN G RHODES FOUNDATION, INC; DIRECTOR; SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION; NIR;

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 1988

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 4123 W Shamrock Ln, Mchenry, IL 60050Office #2: 9014 Heritage Parkway Suite 308, Woodridge, IL 60517Office #3: 1752 Capital Street, Elgin, IL 60124
RIA
CRD#: 105644
MCHENRY, IL
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 845 Oakton Street, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007Office #2: 4123 W. Shamrock Lane, Mc Henry, IL 60050Office #3: 1752 Capital St Ste 400, Elgin, IL 60124Office #4: 9014 Heritage Parkway Suite 308, Woodridge, IL 60517
BD
CRD#: 13572
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Woodridge, IL
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Woodridge, IL
Past

April 7, 2009 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Past

April 7, 2009 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Past

June 30, 1998 - May 6, 2009

SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 110518
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Past

September 25, 1992 - May 6, 2009

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL
Past

August 18, 1992 - September 9, 1992

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
Past

November 15, 1988 - August 21, 1992

COORDINATED CAPITAL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14762
FORT ATKINSON, WI
Past

October 22, 1985 - December 3, 1988

WS GRIFFITH SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10410

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
(9/5/2025)
RR
Arizona
(9/5/2025)
RR
California
(9/5/2025)
RR
Colorado
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Georgia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(9/5/2025)
RR
Illinois
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Illinois
(9/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maine
(9/5/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/5/2025)
RR
Michigan
(9/5/2025)
RR
Missouri
(9/5/2025)
RR
Montana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Washington
(9/5/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/20/1993
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product 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#: 105644Mchenry, IL 60050

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