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Michael E. Mollica

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701
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CRD#: 1715530
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Professional summary


Michael Emmanuel Mollica JR, who also goes by Michael Emmanuel Mollica, Michael Mollica Jr, Mike Mollica Jr, Mike Mollica, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Altamonte Springs, Florida and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Altamonte Springs, Florida.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Michael has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 62, Series 22, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Michael Emmanuel Mollica | Michael Mollica Jr | Mike Mollica Jr | Mike Mollica

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) MOLLICA TAX ADVISORS LLC, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, ADVISE CLIENTS AS TO TAX STRATEGIES CONNECTED WITH CURRENT GOALS AND PLANS, 10H/WEEK, 5H/WEEK DURING TRADING HOURS, SINCE 01/1990. 2) ELITE MOUNTAIN HOLDING DBA RANGELINE HOMES, INVESTMENT RELATED, SALES OF MOBILE HOMES, PARTNER, 0H/WEEK, SINCE 2014 3) REAL ESTATE OWNERSHIP LOT/LAND, FRANKLIN NC, INVESTMENT RELATED, ADDRESS SAME AS REGISTERED BRANCH, OWNER, RENTAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP, 0H/WEEK, SINCE 05/2015.

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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®
None

Experience


Current

December 18, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 283 Cranes Roost Blvd Ste 111, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
RIA
CRD#: 105644
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL
Current

December 18, 2023 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 283 Cranes Roost Blvd Ste 111, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
BD
CRD#: 10358
Altamonte Springs, FL
Past

November 29, 2021 - January 2, 2024

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
ORLANDO, FL
Past

November 29, 2021 - January 2, 2024

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
ORLANDO, FL
Past

December 19, 2016 - January 5, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
LONGWOOD, FL
Past

January 7, 2016 - January 5, 2022

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
LONGWOOD, FL
Past

November 16, 2006 - January 9, 2016

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
LONGWOOD, FL
Past

July 23, 1999 - November 16, 2006

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
CASSELBERRY, FL
Past

July 10, 1991 - July 27, 1999

OSAIC WEALTH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 23131
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Past

January 4, 1989 - July 10, 1991

VFS SECURITIES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 17476
Past

August 4, 1987 - January 21, 1989

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686

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
(10/31/2025)
RR
California
(7/18/2024)
RR
Colorado
(12/18/2023)
RR
Florida
(12/18/2023)
IAR
Florida
(12/26/2023)
RR
Georgia
(12/18/2023)
RR
Indiana
(10/4/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(12/18/2023)
RR
Maryland
(12/18/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(12/18/2023)
RR
New York
(12/18/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(12/18/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(12/18/2023)
RR
Puerto Rico
(12/18/2023)
RR
Tennessee
(12/18/2023)
RR
Texas
(12/18/2023)
IAR
Texas
(12/18/2023)
RR
Virginia
(12/18/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/13/2016
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 7/25/1988
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
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#: 105644Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

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