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Joann Christine Little

Joann C. Little

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CRD#: 1389546
Joann Christine Little

Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Joann Christine Little, CFP®, who also goes by Joann C Lowery, was a registered financial professional .

Joann is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1985. Joann had worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Joann C Lowery

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) DIVORCE HELP & SECOND SATURDAY WORKSHOP FOR DIVORCE; OWNER; CONSULTING; START DATE: 02/11/2020; 80 HOURS PER MONTH. 2) FINRA ARBITRATOR; ARBITRATOR; ARBITRATOR/EXPERT WITNESS; START DATE: 02/25/2020; 4 HOURS PER MONTH.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

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®

Experience


Past

November 12, 2020 - August 12, 2022

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

February 11, 2020 - November 12, 2020

FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 137888
San Diego, CA
Past

January 23, 2020 - August 12, 2022

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

September 20, 2016 - November 15, 2019

SHORELINEAMBROSE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 141046
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

March 2, 2016 - May 22, 2017

SAGE CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 136577
LA JOLLA, CA
Past

May 24, 2013 - October 1, 2014

FINANCE 500, INC.

BD
CRD#: 12981
IRVINE, CA
Past

July 6, 2012 - May 20, 2013

LPS CAPITAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 155246
NEW YORK, NY
Past

June 1, 2009 - December 7, 2010

FINANCE 500, INC.

BD
CRD#: 12981
IRVINE, CA
Past

January 15, 2003 - May 11, 2009

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
IRVINE, CA
Past

January 18, 2001 - September 30, 2002

DFC INVESTOR SERVICES

BD
CRD#: 18558
CHINO HILLS, CA
Past

January 25, 2000 - December 6, 2000

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

October 28, 1996 - December 23, 1999

SENTRA SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10249
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

April 26, 1995 - November 17, 1995

ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 25454
NAPA, CA
Past

March 23, 1995 - June 11, 1996

FIRST INTERSTATE INVESTMENTS,INC.

BD
CRD#: 17101
Past

August 7, 1989 - March 27, 1995

INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 12984
APPLETON, WI
Past

July 23, 1985 - July 26, 1989

FINANCE 500, INC.

BD
CRD#: 12981

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


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 9/23/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

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#: 105644

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