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Anthony J. Kowalski

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
TAMPA, FL 33602
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CRD#: 1736228
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Professional summary


Anthony Joseph Kowalski, CFP®, who also goes by Tony Kowalski, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Tampa, Florida and CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC located in Tampa, Florida.

Anthony is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1987. Anthony has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 4 exams.

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Aliases


Tony Kowalski

Other business activities


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1. 100% OWNER OF TWO TOES WOODWORKING LLC; MAKING AND SELLING WOODWORKING PRODUCTS; 5-10 HRS/WK

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2009

Experience


Current

September 25, 2015 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 711 E Henderson Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
RIA
CRD#: 105644
TAMPA, FL
Current

September 21, 2015 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 711 E Henderson Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602
BD
CRD#: 15340
Tampa, FL
Past

July 14, 2010 - September 21, 2015

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16443
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL
Past

July 1, 2010 - September 21, 2015

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16443
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL
Past

December 5, 2003 - July 2, 2010

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13941
CLEARWATER, FL
Past

September 25, 2002 - July 2, 2010

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
CLEARWATER, FL
Past

October 2, 1997 - September 17, 2002

LASALLE ST SECURITIES, L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 7191
ELMHURST, IL
Past

September 12, 1994 - October 16, 1997

SAPERSTON FINANCIAL INC.

BD
CRD#: 27863
BUFFALO, NY
Past

March 30, 1992 - October 6, 1994

TUSCANY EQUITY MANAGEMENT CORPORATI0N

BD
CRD#: 20016
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL
Past

November 24, 1990 - April 7, 1992

CHATFIELD DEAN & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 14714
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO
Past

November 25, 1987 - November 30, 1990

THE STUART-JAMES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 11691
DENVER, CO

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
Alabama
(7/24/2023)
RR
Arizona
(6/7/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(9/21/2015)
RR
California
(7/2/2024)
RR
Connecticut
(10/5/2020)
RR
Florida
(9/21/2015)
IAR
Florida
(9/25/2015)
RR
Georgia
(9/21/2015)
RR
Illinois
(2/1/2022)
RR
Kansas
(6/30/2021)
RR
Maine
(4/12/2022)
RR
Maryland
(9/21/2015)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/22/2018)
RR
Michigan
(5/17/2016)
RR
Mississippi
(5/12/2021)
RR
New York
(4/24/2018)
RR
North Carolina
(9/21/2015)
RR
Ohio
(9/21/2018)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/21/2017)
RR
South Carolina
(9/21/2015)
RR
Tennessee
(9/21/2015)
RR
Texas
(10/8/2015)
IAR
Texas
(1/12/2023)
RR
Virginia
(9/21/2015)
RR
Washington
(5/20/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/28/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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#: 105644Tampa, FL 33602

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