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John R. Lachapelle

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
ROCHESTER, NH 03867
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CRD#: 1362547
JL

Professional summary


John Ronald Lachapelle, ChFC® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Rochester, New Hampshire and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, 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. NAME OF ENTITY:Creteau, Hackett, Lachapelle Associates LLC (CHL & Associates); No; 73 WAKEFIELD STREET; ROCHESTER; NH; 3887; Fixed Insurance/dba; Registered Representative & Investment Adviser Representative; 1/1/2001; 40; 40; Sale of Fixed Life and Annuity Products; 2. NAME OF ENTITY:CHL Properties; No; 73 WAKEFIELD STREET; ROCHESTER; NH; 3887; real estate rental; owner; 6/1/2001; 0; 0; own and manage rental property; 3. NAME OF ENTITY: Independent Insurance Agent; Yes; 73 WAKEFIELD STREET; ROCHESTER; NH; 3887; fixed insurance sales; Independent Insurance Agent; 10/4/2005; 160; 160; sales and service of fixed insurance products; 4. NAME OF ENTITY:Portsmouth Football Golf Tournament and Mark Beaulier Scholarship; No; POBox 4357; Portsmouth; NH; 03801; Fund raising event; Committee Chair; 5/1/2021; 10; 0; Organize meetings, seek sponsors, organize event; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CHRISTIAN LIFE CHURCH INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 775 HAROLD DOW HIGHWAY, ELLIOT, ME 03903 NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON-PROFIT CHURCH START DATE: 2/2022 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: EXECUTIVE LEADER, MEN'S MINISTRY DIRECTOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2-4 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DEVELOPING STRATEGY, PLANS, AND EVENTS FOR THE CHURCH AND MEN'S MINISTRY EVENTS; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: N/A; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NOTARY PUBLIC; START DATE: 06/2022; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: NOTARY PUBLIC; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: LESS THAN 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: NOTARIZE DOCUMENTS; 7. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: INTEGRITY PROPERTY PARTNERS, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 5 DUNLIN WAY PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801; NATURE OF BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE; START DATE: 10/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PARTNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: BUYING AND SELLIG REAL ESTATE;

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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ChFC®

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 73 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867Office #2: One New Hampshire Ave Suite 125, Portsmouth, NH 03801
RIA
CRD#: 105644
ROCHESTER, NH
Current

June 9, 2021 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: One New Hampshire Ave Suite 125, Portsmouth, NH 03801Office #2: 73 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH 03867
BD
CRD#: 13572
Portsmouth, NH
Past

June 9, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

October 24, 2005 - June 9, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
ROCHESTER, NH
Past

October 3, 2005 - June 9, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
ROCHESTER, NH
Past

May 5, 2005 - September 30, 2005

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
ROCHESTER, NH
Past

July 24, 1985 - December 10, 1993

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
NEWARK, NJ
Past

July 24, 1985 - September 30, 2005

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ

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
(6/9/2021)
RR
California
(6/9/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(8/3/2021)
RR
Delaware
(10/28/2024)
RR
Florida
(6/10/2021)
RR
Georgia
(12/21/2022)
RR
Maine
(6/9/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/9/2021)
RR
Missouri
(1/9/2024)
RR
Montana
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/9/2021)
IAR
New Hampshire
(6/29/2023)
RR
New York
(6/9/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(6/9/2021)
RR
Ohio
(12/15/2023)
RR
South Carolina
(6/9/2021)
RR
Texas
(6/26/2025)
IAR
Texas
(6/26/2025)
RR
Vermont
(4/20/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(10/17/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/12/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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#: 105644Rochester, NH 03867

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