Dean M. Aita
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
WASHINGTON DEPOT, CT 06794
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CRD#: 2210394
Professional summary
Dean Matthew Aita, CFP®, who also goes by None, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Washington Depot, Connecticut and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Washington Depot, Connecticut.
Dean is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Dean has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE; START DATE: 12/2021; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 8; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 8; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES AND LONG-TERM CARE; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: AITA FINANCIAL GROUP INC ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: INSURANCE DBA ; START DATE: 12/2021 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRESIDENT ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 8; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 8 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR INSURANCE BUSINESS ; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CCR WEALTH MANAGEMENT ; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATIONM ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES ; START DATE: 12/2021 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP PARISH; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 34 GREEN HILL ROAD, WASHINGTON, CT 06794; NATURE OF BUSINESS: BOARD; START DATE: 6/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TRUSTEE; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OVERSEE THE MERGER AND TRANSITION OF OUR PARISH TO A NEIGHBORING PARISH PER THE ARCHDIOCESE OF HARTFORD'S DECISION;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 1995
Experience
Current
March 21, 2024 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 9 Bryan Hall Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794RIA
CRD#: 105644
WASHINGTON DEPOT, CT
Current
December 13, 2021 - Present
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
Office #1: 9 Bryan Hall Plaza, Washington Depot, CT 06794BD
CRD#: 10299
Washington Depot, CT
Past
December 13, 2021 - March 21, 2024
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 10299
Washington Depot, CT
Past
April 29, 1997 - December 31, 2021
AITA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 111786
WASHINGTON DEPOT, CT
Past
January 31, 1997 - December 15, 2021
OSAIC WEALTH, INC.
BD
CRD#: 23131
WASHINGTON DEPOT, CT
Past
October 4, 1996 - January 31, 1997
KEOGLER, MORGAN & COMPANY, INC.
BD
CRD#: 16546
ATLANTA, GA
Past
March 5, 1992 - October 3, 1996
SUMMIT EQUITIES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 11039
PARSIPPANY, NJ
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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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
California(12/13/2021)
RR
Connecticut(12/13/2021)
IAR
Connecticut(3/21/2024)
RR
Florida(12/13/2021)
RR
Georgia(12/13/2021)
RR
Louisiana(10/30/2023)
RR
Maryland(12/13/2021)
RR
Massachusetts(12/13/2021)
RR
New Jersey(12/13/2021)
RR
New York(12/13/2021)
RR
North Carolina(4/5/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania(12/13/2021)
RR
South Carolina(12/13/2021)
RR
Vermont(8/3/2022)
RR
Virginia(6/27/2022)
RR
West Virginia(12/13/2021)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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
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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)
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 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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Company Information
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CRD#: 105644Washington Depot, CT 06794TRUST BUT VERIFY
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