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Anthony John Mauro

Anthony J. Mauro

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
DES MOINES, IA 50312
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CRD#: 2231348
Anthony John Mauro

Professional summary


Anthony John Mauro, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by Anthony J Mauro, Tony Mauro, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Des Moines, Iowa and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Des Moines, Iowa.

Anthony is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Anthony has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Anthony J Mauro | Tony Mauro

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) Slick Inc~'NIR'~3512 Ingersoll Ave~Des Moines~IA~50312~Other~President~1/1/2014~2hrs~0hrs~Oversee ordering and sales to clients of various hunting and outdoor equipment 2) Grimes Senior Apartments~'NIR'~2611 Ingersoll Ave~Des Moines~IA~50312~Rental Property Owner/Management~Owner/Sole Proprietor~1/1/2014~1hrs~1hrs~bookkeeping and general decisions 3) Tax Doctor, Inc.~'NIR'~2611 Ingersoll Ave~Des Moines~IA~50312~Tax Preparation/Accounting~President~8/6/2010~60hrs~10hrs~Tax preparation and bookkeeping; President; Prepare Tax Returns and Keep Books for Individuals and Business (per U-4 with 2002 Affirmation - 10/16/2002). 4) FFS Apartments~'NIR'~2611 Ingersoll Ave~Des Moines~IA~50312~Rental Property Owner/Management~Owner/Sole Proprietor~9/30/2013~5hrs~2hrs~bookkeeping and general decisions 5) Insurance Networking Systems~'NIR'~2611 Ingersoll Ave~Des Moines~IA~50312~Independent Insurance Agent~Vice President~10/1/2009~8hrs~8hrs~Insurance Agency; Vice President; Keeps all aspects of books, and prepares financial statements (per U-4 with 2002 Affirmation - 10/16/2002). Also sell some life insurance policies. 6) Quad M Inc~'NIR'~3512 Ingersoll Ave~Des Moines~IA~50312~Real Estate/Mortgage (I.E. Sales Agent/Broker, Mortgage Originator)~Owner~1/1/2019~10hrs~5hrs~spend time on accounting and tax 7) WINDSOR SENIOR APARTMENTS POSITION: VP NATURE: Affordable senior housing apartments we built and own. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/02/2021 ADDRESS: 3512 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines IA 50312, United States DESCRIPTION: I provide all of the accounting services to the business and also help with two brothers in overseeing the management of the property. 8) THE FAMILY COMPANY LLC POSITION: VP NATURE: Management company formed to manage our apartment buildings. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2021 ADDRESS: 3512 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines IA 50312, United States DESCRIPTION: I provide the accounting, payroll and tax services to the company and also make decisions regarding management.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2012

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 3512 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
RIA
CRD#: 105644
DES MOINES, IA
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3512 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
BD
CRD#: 13572
Des Moines, IA
Past

November 6, 2002 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
DES MOINES, IA
Past

August 30, 2002 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Des Moines, IA
Past

July 21, 1994 - September 3, 2002

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

September 9, 1993 - June 21, 1994

STANTON INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 29462
PLYMOUTH, MN
Past

May 6, 1992 - September 29, 1993

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
WEEHAWKEN, NJ

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
Illinois
(9/5/2025)
RR
Iowa
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Iowa
(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/15/1992
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law 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#: 105644Des Moines, IA 50312

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