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Ronald A. Peters

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
GROVE CITY, PA 16127
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CRD#: 1471882
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Professional summary


Ronald Allen Peters, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Grove City, Pennsylvania and VICUS CAPITAL, INC. located in Grove City, Pennsylvania.

Ronald is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Ronald has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 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. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT (DISABILITY, FIXED ANNUITIES, LIFE/ACCIDENT/HEALTH, LONG-TERM CARE) 25 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY, 5 NON SECURITIES TRADING HOURS WEEKLY, START DATE 2/1976 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: IRON POINT FINANCIAL; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: 4 VILLAGE PARK DRIVE STE 170, GROVE CITY, PA 16127; NATURE OF BUSINESS: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; START DATE: 01/2018; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL ADVISOR; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CLARION FOREST COUNTY VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 27 PERKINS ROAD CLARION, PA 16214; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT; START DATE: 10/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ELECTED BOARD MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0.50; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: REVIEW FINANCIAL, REVIEW AND APPROVE HIRING POSITIONS, APPROVE SOME BUSINESS PLANS AND ADDRESS PROBLEMS; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: VICUS CAPITAL - CRD#116021; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: ADVISORY SERVICES; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INVESTMENT ADVISORY REPRESENTATIVE; START DATE: 10/2024; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 15; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCIAL PLANNING ;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 4 Village Park Dr Ste 170, Grove City, PA 16127
RIA
CRD#: 105644
GROVE CITY, PA
Current

October 21, 2024 - Present

VICUS CAPITAL, INC.

Office #1: 4 Village Park Drive, Suite 170, Grove City, PA 16127
RIA
CRD#: 116021
Grove City, PA
Current

September 3, 2013 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 4 Village Park Dr Ste 170, Grove City, PA 16127
BD
CRD#: 13572
Grove City, PA
Past

February 17, 2015 - September 27, 2024

STRATEGIC LIFESTYLE ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 115984
GREENVILLE, PA
Past

February 12, 2015 - December 31, 2016

VANTAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 105950
NEW BETHLEHEM, PA
Past

September 3, 2013 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
NEW BETHLEHEM, PA
Past

July 19, 2007 - September 3, 2013

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15840
NEW BETHLEHEM, PA
Past

April 10, 2002 - November 2, 2006

WALNUT STREET ADVISERS INC

RIA
CRD#: 109903
GREENVILLE, PA
Past

October 24, 1989 - September 3, 2013

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
NEW BETHLEHEM, PA
Past

July 3, 1989 - October 10, 1989

JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC

BD
CRD#: 463
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

October 24, 1986 - July 3, 1989

RICHARDS, LYNCH & PEGHER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8230
Past

April 4, 1986 - October 18, 1989

C.A.L. INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 15642
SASKATCHEWAN S4P 3B1,

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
Arizona
(9/3/2013)
RR
California
(9/3/2013)
RR
Colorado
(9/3/2013)
RR
Florida
(9/3/2013)
RR
Kansas
(2/14/2020)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/3/2013)
RR
New York
(6/14/2016)
RR
Ohio
(9/3/2013)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/3/2013)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(6/29/2023)
RR
Virginia
(9/3/2013)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 11/19/1986
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#: 105644Grove City, PA 16127

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