Marilyn A. Banyai

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

COLLEGEVILLE, PA 19426

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CRD#: 1603466

Professional summary

Marilyn Ann Banyai, CFP®, who also goes by Marilyn Ann Thurtell, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

Marilyn is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Marilyn has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Marilyn Ann Thurtell

Other business activities

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Marilyn A. Banyai, CFP, CPA~'NIR'~975 School St~Collegeville~PA~19426~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~1/15/1975~40hrs~30hrs~Tax preparation and advice, accounting and payroll services|FRUITFUL VENTURES~'NIR'~975 SCHOOL ST~COLLEGEVILLE~PA~19426~Book Sales~Other~10/1/2009~5hrs~0hrs~WRITER OF NON-FICTION ARTICLES AND BOOKS ON PHOTOGRAPHY, BIBLE CHARACTERS, CRAFTS, ETC. (NOT FINANCIAL SUBJECTS)|BUXMONT CHAPTER PSTAP~'NIR'~975 SCHOOL ST~COLLEGEVILLE~PA~19426~Club/Association Director/Officer~Secretary~7/1/2013~2hrs~0hrs~Record minutes for board meetings and general business meetings and chairman of the scholarship committee.|LIVING FAITH FELLOWSHIP~'NIR'~582 MOYER ROAD~SOUDERTON~PA~18964~Other~Other~7/1/2019~10hrs~2hrs~PAY BILLS, RECORD INCOME AND EXPENSES

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Certified licenses

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CFP^®

Certified Financial Planner

Experience

Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 975 School St., Collegeville, PA 19426

RIA

CRD#: 105644

COLLEGEVILLE, PA

Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 13572

COLLEGEVILLE, PA

Past

July 26, 2003 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA

CRD#: 104556

COLLEGEVILLE, PA

Past

July 31, 2001 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13686

COLLEGEVILLE, PA

Past

December 3, 1999 - July 26, 2001

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

CRD#: 4082

NEWARK, DE

Past

January 16, 1987 - November 19, 1999

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 13686

DALLAS, TX

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644 / SEC#: 801-20406

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/13/1984 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

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.

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Arizona
(9/5/2025)

Florida
(9/5/2025)

Maryland
(9/5/2025)

Michigan
(9/5/2025)

New York
(9/5/2025)

North Carolina
(9/5/2025)

Ohio
(9/5/2025)

Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)

IAR

Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 1/15/1987

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 1/9/1995

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 1/15/1987

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 6/25/2001

General Securities Principal Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/27/2025	Cover Page	Report
12/13/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/26/2023	Cover Page	Report
11/18/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Marilyn A. Banyai

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

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Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 1/15/1987

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 1/9/1995

Series 6

Date: 1/15/1987

Series 24

Date: 6/25/2001

FINRA

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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