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Joseph E. Wright

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
WHEELING, WV 26003
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CRD#: 1519480
JW

Professional summary


Joseph Edward Wright is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Wheeling, West Virginia and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1986. Joseph has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 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. FIXED INSURANCE SALES, LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES AND LTC. 5% OF INCOME AND TIME; INSURANCE DBA OF WRIGHT FINANCIAL. 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 38 HOURS APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 38 HOURS POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES AND LONG TERM CARE; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: WRIGHT FINANCIAL INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: 117 EDGINGTON LANE, WHEELING WV, 10090 NATURE OF BUSINESS: LIFE INSURANCE AGENCY START DATE: JULY 1, 1991 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10 HOURS APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10 HOURS BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: GENERAL AGENT 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MT. OLIVET METHODIST CHURCH INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 500 FAIRMONT PIKE, WHEELING WV 26003 NATURE OF BUSINESS: MONITORING CHURCH FINANCES START DATE: APRIL 2011 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 HOURS APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2 HOURS BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: HAROLD D. SIMMS REVOCABLE TRUST INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 866 ALEPPO ROAD, NEW FREEPORT, PA 15352 NATURE OF BUSINESS: SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE OF FIRST COUSINS REVOCABLE TRUST START DATE: SEPTEMBER 2012 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 HOUR APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 HOUR BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: WILL SERVE AS SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE OF REVOCABLE TRUST UPON DEATH OR DISABILITY OF GRANTOR TRUSTEES

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 44 15th St Mccoy Building, Wheeling, WV 26003
RIA
CRD#: 105644
WHEELING, WV
Current

October 24, 2005 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 117 Edgington Ln, Wheeling, WV 26003
BD
CRD#: 13572
Wheeling, WV
Past

January 5, 2006 - December 31, 2008

BLUE VASE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 133447
WHEELING, WV
Past

November 14, 2005 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

March 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

BLUE VASE SECURITIES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 46765
WHEELING, WV
Past

May 23, 2000 - October 24, 2005

BLUE VASE SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 46765
WASHINGTON, PA
Past

June 1, 1996 - May 24, 2000

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

May 19, 1992 - June 1, 1996

NORTH AMERICAN MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 624
SIOUX FALLS, SD
Past

April 2, 1991 - May 4, 1992

CLEARING SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23623
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

April 30, 1990 - April 9, 1991

MAIN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 547
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 5, 1986 - October 31, 1989

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
EL SEGUNDO, CA

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
Florida
(5/9/2024)
RR
Maryland
(5/29/2025)
RR
Ohio
(10/24/2005)
RR
Pennsylvania
(10/24/2005)
RR
West Virginia
(10/24/2005)
IAR
West Virginia
(6/29/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/8/2001
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#: 105644Wheeling, WV 26003

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