Scott F. Fitzsimmons

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

COCONUT CREEK, FL 33073

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CRD#: 2386141

Professional summary

Scott Francis Fitzsimmons is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Coconut Creek, Florida and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Coconut Creek, Florida.

Scott is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Scott has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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1. PUBLIX SUPERMARKETS, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED-RETAIL FOOD SALES-1405 S FEDERAL HIGHWAY POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062, MEAT CLERK 11/30/1996 WORK 160 A MONTH 0 DURING TRADING HRS. 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BROWARD REPUBLICAN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 224 FL-870 #305, LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, FL 33308; NATURE OF BUSINESS: POLITICAL; START DATE: 12/2020; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRECINCT CAPTAIN; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: LESS THAN 1; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: HANDOUT FLYERS / VOTER GUIDES;

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

April 27, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 6810 N. State Road 7, Coconut Creek, FL 33073

RIA

CRD#: 105644

COCONUT CREEK, FL

Current

September 20, 2019 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 6810 N. State Road 7, Coconut Creek, FL 33073

CRD#: 13572

Coconut Creek, FL

Past

May 20, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 13572

EL SEGUNDO, CA

Past

July 16, 2009 - May 20, 2021

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

RIA

CRD#: 109485

DAVIE, FL

Past

April 1, 2009 - September 20, 2019

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 34643

FT LAUDERDALE, FL

Past

January 16, 1996 - April 9, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6413

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Past

January 16, 1996 - April 9, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

CRD#: 6413

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Past

January 3, 1995 - January 17, 1996

GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 14229

NORTHRIDGE, CA

Past

October 19, 1994 - January 11, 1995

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

CRD#: 8174

WEEHAWKEN, NJ

Past

August 13, 1993 - September 21, 1994

GLENFED BROKERAGE SERVICES

CRD#: 13648

GLENDALE, CA

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".

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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.

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

Colorado
(9/20/2019)

Delaware
(9/20/2019)

Florida
(9/21/2019)

IAR

Florida
(4/27/2023)

Georgia
(9/20/2019)

Maryland
(9/20/2019)

Massachusetts
(9/20/2019)

New Jersey
(9/20/2019)

New York
(9/20/2019)

Pennsylvania
(9/20/2019)

South Carolina
(9/7/2023)

Virginia
(1/5/2022)

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

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 4/18/1996

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 6/27/1994

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 8/11/1993

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

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	Cover Page	Report
12/13/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/26/2023	Cover Page	Report
11/18/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Scott F. Fitzsimmons

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Scott Francis Fitzsimmons's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

GLENFED BROKERAGE SERVICES

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 63

Date: 4/18/1996

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 6/27/1994

Series 6

Date: 8/11/1993

FINRA

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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