John M. Crandall

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Edina, MN 55436

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CRD#: 2007951

Professional summary

John Michael Crandall, who also goes by John M Crandall, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Edina, Minnesota and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Edina, Minnesota.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. John has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

John M Crandall

Other business activities

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NAME OF ENTITY: INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; Yes; 4930 LINCOLN DRIVE; EDINA; MN; 55436; FIXED INSURANCE SALES; INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; 10/15/2014; 100; 100; SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS|NAME OF ENTITY:The Prideaux Agency, LLC; No; 4930 LINCOLN DRIVE; EDINA; MN; 55436; FIXED INSURANCE AGENCY; INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; 3/1/1999; 100; 100; SALES OF FIXED LIFE INSURANCE, LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE PRODUCTS|NAME OF ENTITY:Lincoln Wealth Management; No; 4930 LINCOLN DRIVE; EDINA; MN; 55436; securities and investments; Representative; 10/15/2014; 160; 160; selling & servicing of investment product and services|

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 4930 Lincoln Drive, Edina, MN 55436

RIA

CRD#: 105644

Edina, MN

Current

June 9, 2021 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 4930 Lincoln Drive, Edina, MN 55436

CRD#: 13572

Edina, MN

Past

June 9, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 13572

EL SEGUNDO, CA

Past

March 13, 2017 - June 9, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 2882

Edina, MN

Past

October 15, 2014 - June 9, 2021

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 2882

Edina, MN

Past

June 20, 2007 - October 20, 2014

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

CRD#: 43100

EDINA, MN

Past

July 26, 2005 - July 11, 2006

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 40875

EDINA, MN

Past

January 4, 2001 - July 20, 2005

LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

CRD#: 16204

ROCHESTER, NY

Past

March 13, 2000 - January 3, 2001

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 3600

LOS ANGELES, CA

Past

May 27, 1999 - March 10, 2000

OSAIC FS, INC.

CRD#: 3870

FORT WAYNE, IN

Past

January 1, 1994 - March 23, 1999

TCF INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 34954

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Past

December 4, 1989 - May 15, 1990

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

CRD#: 615

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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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
(6/9/2021)

Florida
(6/10/2021)

Illinois
(6/9/2021)

Minnesota
(6/9/2021)

IAR

Minnesota
(6/29/2023)

Wisconsin
(6/9/2021)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 3/7/2017

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 12/28/1993

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 12/28/1993

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts 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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John M. Crandall

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view John Michael Crandall's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

QUESTAR CAPITAL CORPORATION

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

LIFEMARK SECURITIES CORP.

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

OSAIC FS, INC.

TCF INVESTMENTS, INC.

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 3/7/2017

Series 63

Date: 12/28/1993

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 6

Date: 12/28/1993

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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