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Michael E. Callahan

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CRD#: 2443408
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Professional summary


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Michael Edward Callahan was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1994. Michael had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

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) RETIRMENT PLAN ADVISORY SERVICES. 72 QUEEN STREET, SOUTHINGTON CT 06489. FEE DISCLOSURE ADVISORY SERVICES TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. TITLE: PRINCIPAL, START DATE 10/28/2011. HOURS PER MONTH:120 HOURS DURING TRADING: 80 (2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: LEAP2RETIRE, INC.; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 72 QUEEN STREET, SOUTHINGTON, CT 06489; NATURE OF BUSINESS: RETIREMENT EDUCATION SERVICES; START DATE: 02/2019; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: EXECUTIVE DUTIES AS WELL AS SALES AND PRESENTATIONS; (3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: LEAP HOLDING CO ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: EDUCATION ; START DATE: 01/2021 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRESIDENT ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MARKETING. MANAGING FOR EDUCATING PEOPLE ON HOW TO RETIRE ; (4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CCR WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC ; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES ; START DATE: 01/2021 ; 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: WEALTH MANAGEMENT AND ADVISING CLIENTS ; (5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 05/2021; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 4 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 4 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, ANNUITIES AND LONG TERM CARE

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

January 26, 2024 - November 11, 2025

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
SOUTHINGTON, CT
Past

October 3, 2016 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
SOUTHINGTON, CT
Past

October 3, 2016 - November 11, 2025

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
SOUTHINGTON, CT
Past

June 16, 2005 - October 3, 2016

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 30613
SOUTHINGTON, CT
Past

November 1, 2001 - June 16, 2005

EASTERN POINT ADVISORS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 107123
SOUTHINGTON, CT
Past

October 1, 2001 - October 3, 2016

INVESTORS CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30613
SOUTHINGTON, CT
Past

March 5, 1997 - October 5, 2001

NATHAN & LEWIS SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8503
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 7, 1995 - March 13, 1997

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
FORT MILL, SC
Past

February 18, 1994 - February 21, 1995

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
WINDSOR, CT

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".
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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


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 3/9/1995
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/12/1998
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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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#: 105644

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