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Terry L. Jones

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
FALLS CHURCH, VA
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CRD#: 2176414
TJ

Professional summary


Terry Lynn Jones, who also goes by Terry Lynn Mcauliffe, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Falls Church, Virginia and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Falls Church, Virginia.

Terry is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Terry has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Terry Lynn Mcauliffe

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) Duplicate Bridge Director~5977 Jan Mar Drive~Falls Church, VA 22041; Other Owner; 12/21/2009; 12hrs; 0hrs; Organize bridge games and lessons. 2) Megalithic Minerals & Leasing, LTD; PO Box 478, Cedar Park, TX 78630; Other; 12/20/2019; 0hrs; 0hrs; I am a limited partner with no operating role or responsibilities. I spend no time on the activities of the partnership. 3) Megalithic Oklahoma Minerals, LTD; PO Box 478; Cedar Park, TX 78630; Other; 1/20/2020; 0hrs; 0hrs; No operational role or responsibilities. 4) MEGALITHIC SYSTEMS INC; owner of mineral rights managed by Megalithic Systems Inc; Originally structured as a limited partnership, the general partner, Megalithic Systems Inc, has restructured the entity to distribute royalty payments from mineral rights directly to the mineral rights owners. INVESTMENT RELATED: No; 0hr; 0hr; Started 01/20/2020; PO Box 478, Cedar Park TX 78630, US; No operational role or responsibilities. 5) TERRY L JONES, CPA, LLC POSITION: Accountant/Bookkeeper NATURE: Accounting Services/Tax Preparation INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 09/26/2002 ADDRESS: 6007 Lebanon Drive, 29, Falls Church VA 22041, United States DESCRIPTION: I am the sole owner. I provide client services and manage the CPA practice. 6) TERRY JONES, CPA POSITION: Owner/Sole Proprietor NATURE: Accounting Services/Tax Preparation INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/19/2002 ADDRESS: 6007 Lebanon Drive, 29, Falls Church VA 22041, United States DESCRIPTION: I am the CPA offering tax services. 7) SOUTH PI ASSET HOLDING LTD POSITION: Limited Partner NATURE: The limited partnership is being formed to acquire, rent out, and in a few years, sell individual condominiums in South Padre Island. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/10/2022 ADDRESS: PO Box 478, Cedar Park TX 78630, United States DESCRIPTION: No duties or responsibilities. Limited partner. 8) HEAVY MEXICAN OIL CASH FLOW PROGRAM POSITION: Investor NATURE: Buy low gravity heavy Mexican Oil in Mexico, transport it to US for resale. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 03/22/2023 ADDRESS: Star of Texas Mineral Resources, LLC, PO Box 478, Cedar Park TX 78630, United States DESCRIPTION: No duties or responsibilities. 9) NORTHERN VIRGINIA BRIDGE ASSOCIATION (NVBA) POSITION: Board Member NATURE: Serve as member of the Board of Directors for this 501(c)(4) organization. NVBA offers weekly bridge games and educational opportunities for players to learn and improve their game. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 05/23/2024 ADDRESS: 12759 Alder Woods Dr, Fairfax VA 22033, United States DESCRIPTION: Participate in board meetings in which operations of the Association are discussed. Vote on matters that may come before the board regarding the operation of the organization.

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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

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
FALLS CHURCH, VA
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
Falls Church, VA
Past

March 5, 2007 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
FALLS CHURCH, VA
Past

January 2, 2003 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Falls Church, VA
Past

November 22, 1991 - December 31, 1992

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
Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maryland
(9/5/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Washington
(9/5/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/15/2003
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product 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#: 105644Falls Church, VA

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