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Richard R. Snowden

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
BRYAN, TX
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CRD#: 1652254
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Professional summary


Richard Ray Snowden, AIF®, who also goes by Rick Snowden, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Bryan, Texas and CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC located in Bryan, Texas.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Richard has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Rick Snowden

Other business activities


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1. CHAIRMAN OF PLANNED GIVING COMMITTEE AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH; 2. MCCULLOUGH CREEK PROPERTIES LLC, PURPOSE OF OWNING AGRICULTURAL LAND, 50% OWNER, SPOUSE OTHER 50% OWNER 3. FIVE STONES WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC. 100% OWNER, FORMED FOR CETERA BUSINESS, LIABILITY PROTECTION AND TAX REPORTING PURPOSES 4. BOARD MEMBER FOR MILLICAN RESERVE MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT; ATTEND MEETINGS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE POLICIES FOR OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE DISTRICT; LESS THAN 1 HR/WK 5. COUNCIL MEMBER FOR ONE CHURCH ONE BODY; ADVISE CHURCH STAFF TO LONG RANGE AND/OR STRATEGIC PLANNING; 1-2 HRS/MOS. 6. MEMBER OF FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE FOR PEACOCK LEGACY OF HOPE; TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR SINGLE MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN IN CRISIS; GOAL OF RAISING FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT ADDITIONAL HOUSING FOR PLH'S CLIENTS; 1-2 HRS/WK

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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AIF®

Experience


Current

July 25, 2018 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 1716 Briarcrest Drive Suite 730, Bryan, TX 77802
RIA
CRD#: 105644
BRYAN, TX
Current

July 25, 2018 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 1716 Briarcrest Dr 3rd Floor, Bryan, TX 77802
BD
CRD#: 15340
Bryan, TX
Past

September 23, 1999 - August 21, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
COLLEGE STATION, TX
Past

September 23, 1999 - August 21, 2018

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
COLLEGE STATION, TX
Past

July 12, 1999 - October 6, 1999

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 17438
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Past

May 2, 1997 - July 12, 1999

ARK FUNDS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 17685
PORTLAND, ME
Past

July 16, 1992 - August 31, 1995

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ
Past

June 17, 1987 - December 17, 1987

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784

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
(1/9/2020)
RR
Illinois
(12/26/2018)
RR
Kansas
(7/25/2018)
RR
Texas
(7/25/2018)
IAR
Texas
(7/25/2018)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/24/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
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#: 105644Bryan, TX

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