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Thomas Harper Phillips

CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
Mclean, VA
·CRD# 2238211·34 years experience

Professional Summary

Thomas Harper Phillips, CFP®, ChFC®, CLU®, who also goes by Thomas Phillips, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mclean, Virginia and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Mclean, Virginia. Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Thomas has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series...

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Thomas Phillips

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Credentials

CFP®
Certified Financial Planner
ChFC®
Chartered Financial Consultant
CLU®
Chartered Life Underwriter

Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 105644
RIA
8200 Greensboro Drive Suite 1125, Mclean, VA 22102
June 29, 2023 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
BD
8200 Greensboro Drive Suite 625, Mclean, VA 22102
June 9, 2021 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
RIA
El Segundo, CA
June 9, 2021 - June 29, 2023
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
RIA
Vienna, VA
November 10, 2003 - June 9, 2021
J.P. ATKINSON & ASSOCIATES, INC.·CRD# 111187
RIA
Vienna, VA
December 11, 1996 - August 29, 2003
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.·CRD# 2882
BD
Vienna, VA
August 12, 1994 - June 9, 2021
WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 421
BD
Oakdale, MN
June 1, 1992 - July 24, 1994

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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 ENTITY: Kurtz, Connor, Browning & Phillips, LLC (KCBP, LLC); Yes; SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; DBA; part owner; 9/1/2003; 200; 200; DBA for sale of securities and insurance products. 2)NAME OF ENTITY: INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; Yes; SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION 2; FIXED INSURANCE SALES; INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT; 11/13/2008; 160; 160; SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS; 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CHANTILLY LITTLE LEAGUE, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 14810 MURDOCK ST, CHANTILLY, VA, 20151, NATURE OF BUSINESS: YOUTH SPORTS, START DATE: 12/2021, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD OF DIRECTORS, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: RECRUIT COACHES, BUILD ROSTERS, AND PROVIDE ADVICE TO NEW COACHES;

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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
Arizona
(6/9/2021)
RR
Arkansas
(6/9/2021)
RR
California
(6/9/2021)
RR
Colorado
(6/9/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(6/9/2021)
RR
Delaware
(6/9/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Florida
(6/10/2021)
RR
Georgia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Hawaii
(6/9/2021)
RR
Idaho
(6/9/2021)
RR
Illinois
(6/9/2021)
RR
Indiana
(6/9/2021)
RR
Kansas
(6/9/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(6/9/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(6/9/2021)
RR
Maine
(6/9/2021)
RR
Maryland
(6/9/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(6/9/2021)
RR
Michigan
(6/9/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(6/9/2021)
RR
Missouri
(6/9/2021)
RR
Montana
(6/9/2021)
RR
Nevada
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Jersey
(6/9/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(6/9/2021)
RR
New York
(6/9/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(6/9/2021)
RR
Ohio
(6/9/2021)
RR
Oklahoma
(6/9/2021)
RR
Oregon
(6/9/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/9/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(6/9/2021)
RR
Texas
(6/9/2021)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Virginia
(6/9/2021)
IAR
Virginia
(6/29/2023)
RR
Washington
(6/9/2021)
RR
West Virginia
(6/9/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(6/9/2021)
RR
Wyoming
(6/9/2021)

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 Oct 1996About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1992About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 1995About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed May 1992About the Series 6 exam

Series 24 — General Securities Principal Examination

Passed Feb 1995About the Series 24 exam

Series 26 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Principal Examination

Passed Oct 1993About the Series 26 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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