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Charles W. Landgraf

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
FORT COLLINS, CO 80525
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CRD#: 1950692
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Professional summary


Charles William Landgraf, CFP®, who also goes by Charles W Landgraf, Chuck Landgraf, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Fort Collins, Colorado and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Charles has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Charles W Landgraf | Chuck Landgraf

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.FIXED INSURANCE AGENT 2. MUSIC PREFORMANCE TEACHING, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, 709 SNOWY PLAIN ROAD, FT COLLINS, CO 80525, 5HR/WK, MUSIC PREFORMANCE AND INSTRUCTION 3. CL FINANCIAL PLANNING INC., INVESTMENT RELATED; ADDRESS IS THE HOME LOCATION; DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES/INCOME AND TAX MANAGEMENT; START 7/2015; 40 HOURS/WEEK; OWNER. 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: DBA THE PLANNING AND INVESTMENT CENTER, INC. INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SEVICES START DATE: 7/2015 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: VICE PRESIDENT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SECURITIES SALES 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: HALF STEP MINISTRIES INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 1308 FORRESTAL DR, FORT COLLINS, CO 80526 NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON-PROFIT START DATE: 1/31/2022 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD MEMBER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: COLLABORATING WITH OTHER BOARD MEMBERS, PROVIDING DIRECTION AND GUIDANCE TO HALF STEP MANAGEMENT; 6. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: GLOBAL ORPHAN PROJECT ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 3161 WYANDOTTE ST KANSAS CITY, MO 64111; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT; START DATE: 03/2011; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: VOLUNTEER ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITIES THE ORGANIZATION SERVES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Charles William Landgraf's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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: 1998

Experience


Current

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 760 Whalers Way, A201, Fort Collins, CO 80525
RIA
CRD#: 105644
FORT COLLINS, CO
Current

September 28, 2001 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 760 Whalers Way, A201, Fort Collins, CO 80525
BD
CRD#: 10299
FORT COLLINS, CO
Past

October 3, 2008 - September 13, 2018

THE PLANNING & INVESTMENT CENTER, INC

RIA
CRD#: 114815
FORT COLLINS, CO
Past

November 8, 2001 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
FORT COLLINS, CO
Past

May 24, 1989 - October 5, 2001

METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 24, 1989 - October 5, 2001

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA

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".
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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
California
(5/10/2022)
RR
Colorado
(9/28/2001)
IAR
Colorado
(3/21/2024)
RR
Florida
(9/22/2009)
RR
Kansas
(9/28/2001)
RR
Montana
(12/5/2023)
RR
Nebraska
(4/22/2008)
RR
New Jersey
(7/24/2019)
RR
New York
(7/24/2025)
RR
Texas
(8/17/2023)
IAR
Texas
(3/21/2024)
RR
Utah
(12/9/2011)
RR
Washington
(1/26/2016)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/2/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(9/28/2001)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/20/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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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#: 105644Fort Collins, CO 80525

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