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Thomas Byron Taylor

CFP®
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
CONCORD, CA
·CRD# 2193426·35 years experience

Professional Summary

Thomas Byron Taylor, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Concord, California and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Livermore, California. Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Thomas has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

At a Glance

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial Planner

Years of Experience

35 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 105644
RIA
1390 Willow Pass Rd Ste 900, Concord, CA 94520
June 29, 2023 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
BD
2300 First Street Ste 350, Livermore, CA 94550
September 30, 1997 - Present
FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 32444
BD
El Segundo, CA
May 24, 2021 - September 8, 2022
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC·CRD# 15340
BD
El Segundo, CA
May 24, 2021 - January 2, 2025
CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC·CRD# 10358
BD
El Segundo, CA
May 24, 2021 - January 2, 2025
CETERA ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 10299
BD
El Segundo, CA
May 24, 2021 - January 2, 2025
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
RIA
El Segundo, CA
July 22, 2009 - June 29, 2023
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 19924
BD
June 19, 1996 - September 26, 1997
IFMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14416
BD
Purchase, NY
August 18, 1995 - June 27, 1996
GATEWAY INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 31153
BD
Oak Park, IL
July 13, 1994 - August 21, 1995
IFMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14416
BD
Purchase, NY
December 14, 1992 - July 12, 1994
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 10409
BD
Springfield, MA
November 18, 1991 - December 23, 1992

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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 - SEC (1/13/1984 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096

Phone Number

(310) 257-7880

# of Employees

10,251

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

813,961

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$256,813,748,739

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2026Cover PageReport
10/27/2025Cover PageReport
12/13/2024Cover PageReport
09/26/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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1) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TTL ENTERPRISES LLC - THE COTTAGES AT BIG BEAR; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: BIG BEAR CITY, CA; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RETREAT / INN; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; START DATE: 08/2008; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH: 10 HOURS; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MAINTAINING BOOKS AND OVERSEEING BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OF RESORT; 2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: AL MURPHY ENTERPRISES LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; START DATE: 10/2018; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LLC THAT HOLDS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS; 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: GA MURPHY ENTERPRISES LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; START DATE: 10/2018; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LLC THAT HOLDS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS; 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: IN MURPHY ENTERPRISES LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RENTAL PROPERTY; START DATE: 10/2018; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 0; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LLC THAT HOLDS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS; 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 04/1991 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
California
(10/8/1997)
IAR
California
(6/29/2023)
RR
Idaho
(2/9/2006)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Dec 1999About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1991About the Series 63 exam

Series 99TO — Operations Professional Examination

Passed Jan 2023About the Series 99TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Dec 1995About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1991About the Series 6 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Oct 1996About the Series 24 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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