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David S. Obedin
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
ST LOUIS, MO 63110
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CRD#: 2490871
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Professional summary
David Samuel Obedin, CFP®, who also goes by David S Obedin, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in St Louis, Missouri and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in St. Louis, Missouri.
David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. David has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
David S Obedin
Other business activities
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1) R.F. BROKERAGE POSITION: Agent/Broker NATURE: Fixed Insurance Sales INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 09/01/1994 ADDRESS: , St. Louis MO , United States DESCRIPTION: Agent/Broker 2) UNUM POSITION: Agent/Broker NATURE: Sales INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2019 ADDRESS: , Portland ME , United States DESCRIPTION: Agent/Broker 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ST. LOUIS ART MUSEUM AND ST. LOUIS ART MUSEUM FOUNDATION; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: ONE MUSEUM DRIVE ST LOUIS, MO 63110; NATURE OF BUSINESS: BOARD; START DATE: 01/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: VOTING COMMISSIONER/TREASURER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FIDUCIARY OVERSIGHT OF THE MUSEUM TEAM; 4) CO-OP INSURANCE POSITION: Agent/Broker NATURE: Fixed Insurance Sales INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 05/01/2004 ADDRESS: 12250 El Camino Real, Ste 160, San Diego CA 92130, United States DESCRIPTION: refer business 5) TRUSTEE OF THE EDWARD J PARKER REVOCABLE TRUST POSITION: Trustee NATURE: Trustee INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 02/01/2014 ADDRESS: 8 Deacon Drive, Saint Louis MO 63131, United States DESCRIPTION: Serving as Trustee for deceased client. 6) NICE ODDS LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: Business Owner INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/01/2004 ADDRESS: 8 Deacon Drive, Saint Louis MO 63131, United States DESCRIPTION: Managing member/Sole Member of LLC.Owns investments 7) HUNTLEIGH ALDERMAN POSITION POSITION: Member NATURE: City Alderman INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 03/01/2023 ADDRESS: 120 S. Central, Suite 1600, Saint Louis MO 63105, United States DESCRIPTION: Unsolicited request to serve as a city alderman filling non-expired term of deceased alderman. 8) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CO-TRUSTEE, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: TRUST, START DATE: 07/2024, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CO TRUSTEE, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: CO-TRUSTEE FOR 2 FAMILY FRIEND TRUSTS; 9) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CO-TRUSTEE FOR 4 BERLAND FAMILY LIFETIME TRUSTS; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TRUST; START DATE: 08/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CO-TRUSTEE; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: CO-TRUSTEE FOR 4 CLIENT TRUSTS; 10. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TRUSTEE FOR FAMILY FRIEND; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TRUSTEE; START DATE: 5/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TRUSTEE; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DISTRUBE FUNDS;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2001
Experience
Current
August 10, 2023 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 5700 Oakland Ave Ste 400, St Louis, MO 63110RIA
CRD#: 105644
ST LOUIS, MO
Current
August 10, 2023 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 5700 Oakland Avenue Suite 400, St. Louis, MO 63110BD
CRD#: 13572
St. Louis, MO
Past
April 27, 2005 - December 31, 2007
RENAISSANCE FINANCIAL CORPORATE EDUCATION LLC
RIA
CRD#: 110009
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past
June 15, 1999 - August 10, 2023
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 15296
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past
December 1, 1998 - October 5, 2004
RF ADVISORS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 110008
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past
September 8, 1994 - August 10, 2023
SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 15296
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past
May 26, 1994 - September 21, 1994
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES
BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Past
May 26, 1994 - September 21, 1994
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY
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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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
Alabama(8/10/2023)
RR
Alaska(8/10/2023)
RR
Arizona(8/10/2023)
RR
Arkansas(8/10/2023)
RR
California(8/10/2023)
RR
Colorado(8/10/2023)
RR
Connecticut(8/10/2023)
RR
District of Columbia(8/10/2023)
RR
Florida(8/14/2023)
RR
Georgia(8/10/2023)
RR
Idaho(8/10/2023)
RR
Illinois(8/10/2023)
RR
Indiana(8/10/2023)
RR
Iowa(8/10/2023)
RR
Kansas(8/10/2023)
RR
Kentucky(8/10/2023)
RR
Louisiana(8/10/2023)
RR
Maine(8/10/2023)
RR
Maryland(8/10/2023)
RR
Massachusetts(8/10/2023)
RR
Michigan(8/10/2023)
RR
Minnesota(8/10/2023)
RR
Mississippi(8/10/2023)
RR
Missouri(8/10/2023)
IAR
Missouri(8/10/2023)
RR
Montana(5/20/2024)
RR
Nebraska(8/10/2023)
RR
Nevada(8/10/2023)
RR
New Hampshire(8/10/2023)
RR
New Jersey(8/10/2023)
RR
New Mexico(10/2/2024)
RR
New York(8/10/2023)
RR
North Carolina(8/10/2023)
RR
Ohio(8/10/2023)
RR
Oklahoma(8/10/2023)
RR
Oregon(8/10/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania(8/10/2023)
RR
Rhode Island(1/17/2025)
RR
South Carolina(8/10/2023)
RR
South Dakota(11/15/2023)
RR
Tennessee(8/10/2023)
RR
Texas(8/10/2023)
IAR
Texas(8/10/2023)
RR
Utah(1/9/2024)
RR
Virgin Islands(11/3/2025)
RR
Virginia(8/10/2023)
RR
Washington(8/10/2023)
RR
West Virginia(8/10/2023)
RR
Wisconsin(8/10/2023)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
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
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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)
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 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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