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John J. Vento

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Highland Beach, FL
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CRD#: 2082971
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Professional summary


John Joseph Vento is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Highland Beach, Florida and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Staten Island, New York.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1990. John has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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) Vento Alpha Fund LP 95 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306 DBA Partner/General Partner 12/17/2015 2hrs~1hrs investing family money. 3) Dor Rose Realty LLC 95 New Dorp La Staten Island NY 10306 Real Estate/Mortgage/Title Services/Appraisal Owner/Sole Proprietor 1/1/2005 2hrs~1hrs Owner/Bookkeeping. 4) Douglas Road Development, LLC 95 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306 Other Owner 1/1/2016 1hrs~0hrs Pay bills to maintain property. 5) Fiduciary Appointment Trustee 95 New Dorp Lane Staten Island NY 10306 1/1/2010 15 minuteshrs 0hrs Trustee. 6) FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE: GETTING TO POINT X POSITION: Author NATURE: I am the author of this book, written andpublished in2018. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2018 ADDRESS: 95 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island NY 10306, United States DESCRIPTION: I am the author of this book, written and published in 2018. 7) GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE POSITION: Broker of Record NATURE: Becoming broker of record on a Guardian Life Insurance policy for our client. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 06/10/2024 ADDRESS: 95 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island NY 10306, United States DESCRIPTION: Becoming broker of record on a Guardian Life Insurance policy for our client

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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

August 13, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #2: 95 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306
RIA
CRD#: 105644
Highland Beach, FL
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 95 New Dorp Lane, Staten Island, NY 10306
BD
CRD#: 13572
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

December 21, 2012 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

August 31, 2001 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

September 28, 1990 - October 20, 1993

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
Alabama
(9/5/2025)
RR
Arizona
(9/5/2025)
RR
California
(9/5/2025)
RR
Colorado
(9/5/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Florida
(8/13/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Georgia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maine
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maryland
(9/5/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
IAR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/10/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(9/18/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Vermont
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Washington
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/17/2001
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/31/2001
General Securities Principal Examination
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#: 105644Highland Beach, FL

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