Charles T. Douthit

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Northbrook, IL 60062

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CRD#: 1837179

Professional summary

Charles Thomas Douthit, who also goes by Chuck Douthit, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Northbrook, Illinois and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Northbrook, Illinois.

Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1988. Charles has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Chuck Douthit

Other business activities

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1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: COE FINANCIAL GROUP INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 07/2024 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL ADVISOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SOLICITING FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND ADVICE TO SECURITIES CLIENTS

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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

July 12, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1466 Techny Road, Northbrook, IL 60062

RIA

CRD#: 105644

Northbrook, IL

Current

July 12, 2024 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 1466 Techny Road, Northbrook, IL 60062

CRD#: 10299

Northbrook, IL

Past

June 1, 2009 - July 19, 2024

MORGAN STANLEY

RIA

CRD#: 149777

Barrington, IL

Past

June 1, 2009 - July 19, 2024

MORGAN STANLEY

CRD#: 149777

Barrington, IL

Past

February 9, 1998 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA

CRD#: 7059

CHICAGO, IL

Past

January 5, 1996 - June 1, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

CHICAGO, IL

Past

April 19, 1989 - January 5, 1996

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

CRD#: 7691

NEW YORK, NY

Past

January 31, 1989 - April 5, 1989

U.S. ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 10721

Past

September 15, 1988 - January 10, 1989

GRAYSTONE NASH, INC.

CRD#: 10635

Past

August 23, 1988 - September 15, 1988

F.D. ROBERTS SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 693

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".

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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.

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

Arizona
(7/24/2024)

California
(7/15/2024)

Colorado
(7/22/2024)

Florida
(7/15/2024)

Georgia
(7/15/2024)

Illinois
(7/19/2024)

IAR

Illinois
(7/19/2024)

Indiana
(7/23/2024)

Michigan
(7/22/2024)

Minnesota
(7/22/2024)

Nevada
(7/19/2024)

New York
(7/21/2024)

North Carolina
(7/22/2024)

Tennessee
(7/22/2024)

Texas
(7/12/2024)

IAR

Texas
(7/12/2024)

Utah
(7/15/2024)

Washington
(7/22/2024)

Wisconsin
(7/22/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 12/23/1997

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/31/1988

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: 8/20/1988

General Securities Representative 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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Charles T. Douthit

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Charles Thomas Douthit's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

MORGAN STANLEY

MORGAN STANLEY

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

U.S. ADVISORS, INC.

GRAYSTONE NASH, INC.

F.D. ROBERTS SECURITIES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 12/23/1997

Series 63

Date: 10/31/1988

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 8/20/1988

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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