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James William Hogan

James W. Hogan

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515
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CRD#: 2440938
James William Hogan

Professional summary


James William Hogan, CFP®, who also goes by Jim Hogan, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Downers Grove, Illinois and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Downers Grove, Illinois.

James is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. James has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jim Hogan

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) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TRI-TOWN YMCA INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 105 W. MAPLE AVE. LOMBARD IL 60148 NATURE OF BUSINESS: CHILDCARE, SUMMER CAMPS, AND PROGRAMS START DATE: 4/2010 APX # OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 APX # OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 POSITION: TREASURER DUTIES: BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2) NFP ORG-TREASURER SINCE 4/10: 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: HOGAN & COMPANY CPAS INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: ACCOUNTING AND TAX PRACTICE START DATE: 3/1987 APX # OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES APX # OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES POSITION: OWNER DUTIES: TAX PREPERATION AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 7/2017 APX # OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX # OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 POSITION: AGENT DUTIES: SELLING LIFE & HEALTH 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CORNERSTONE ADVISERS LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 7/2015 APX # OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES APX # OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES POSITION: PARTNER DUTIES: DBA 6) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CALUMET AREA INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 1000 EAST 111TH ST 7TH FL CHICAGO IL 60628; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON-PROFIT; START DATE: 5/2020; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CPA; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE ACCOUNTING SERVICES;

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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: 1998

Experience


Current

March 16, 1998 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1431 Opus Place Suite 200, Downers Grove, IL 60515
RIA
CRD#: 105644
DOWNERS GROVE, IL
Current

September 28, 1994 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 1431 Opus Place Suite 622, Downers Grove, IL 60515
BD
CRD#: 10358
DOWNERS GROVE, IL

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
Arizona
(1/4/2018)
RR
Florida
(1/2/2021)
RR
Illinois
(9/28/1994)
IAR
Illinois
(3/16/1998)
RR
Indiana
(6/22/2018)
RR
Michigan
(1/27/2017)
RR
Nevada
(9/10/2003)
RR
North Carolina
(3/23/2006)
RR
Ohio
(1/2/2015)
RR
Oregon
(1/6/2022)
RR
Texas
(9/6/2019)
IAR
Texas
(2/24/2023)
RR
Washington
(9/22/2015)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 8/26/1994
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product 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#: 105644Downers Grove, IL 60515

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