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Garry I. Milbrod

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
FORT MILL, SC
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CRD#: 1413548
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Professional summary


Garry Ian Milbrod, ChFC®, CLU® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Fort Mill, South Carolina and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Garry is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1985. Garry has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


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 OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 09/04/2018 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES AND LONG TERM CARE 2. NAME OF ENTITY: GIM FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES\DBA START DATE: 6/25/2021 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OSJ MANAGER NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SUPERVISION OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SELLS OF SECURITIES AND INSURANCE

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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®
ChFC®

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
FORT MILL, SC
Current

June 9, 2021 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8180 Regent Parkway Suite 106, Fort Mill, SC 29715
BD
CRD#: 13572
Fort Mill, SC
Past

June 9, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

March 19, 2008 - June 9, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 2882
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 14, 2008 - June 9, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

February 22, 2006 - July 18, 2007

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20472
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

September 15, 2005 - February 23, 2006

TEACHERS PERSONAL INVESTORS SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36130
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 7, 2005 - September 15, 2005

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 20472
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

January 23, 2002 - September 15, 2005

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20472
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 1, 2001 - December 31, 2001

TEACHERS PERSONAL INVESTORS SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36130
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 4, 2000 - January 25, 2001

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20472
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 11, 1996 - July 31, 2000

TEACHERS PERSONAL INVESTORS SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36130
NEW YORK, NY
Past

October 17, 1994 - December 31, 1995

TIAA-CREF INDIVIDUAL & INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 20472
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 19, 1991 - December 10, 1993

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
NEWARK, NJ
Past

August 19, 1991 - March 30, 1994

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ
Past

May 19, 1987 - August 9, 1988

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
Past

May 19, 1987 - August 9, 1988

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
Past

November 13, 1985 - May 14, 1987

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685

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
Arizona
(6/9/2021)
RR
California
(6/9/2021)
RR
Colorado
(6/9/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(6/9/2021)
RR
Delaware
(6/9/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Florida
(6/10/2021)
RR
Georgia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Hawaii
(7/26/2021)
RR
Illinois
(9/9/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(2/22/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(6/9/2021)
RR
Maine
(6/9/2021)
RR
Maryland
(6/9/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/9/2021)
RR
Michigan
(6/9/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(6/9/2021)
RR
Missouri
(6/9/2021)
RR
Nevada
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(6/9/2021)
RR
New York
(6/9/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(6/9/2021)
RR
Ohio
(6/9/2021)
RR
Oregon
(6/9/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/9/2021)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/9/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(6/9/2021)
IAR
South Carolina
(6/29/2023)
RR
Texas
(6/9/2021)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Utah
(6/9/2021)
RR
Virginia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Washington
(6/9/2021)
RR
West Virginia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(5/1/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/11/1995
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
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#: 105644Fort Mill, SC

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