Richard S. Perkins

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

PIKE ROAD, AL 36064

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CRD#: 2537775

Professional summary

Richard Scott Perkins is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Pike Road, Alabama and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Pike Road, Alabama.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Richard has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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(dba) CB&S FINANCIAL SERVICES (CB&S BANK); Investment Related; 225 Emma Lane, Pike Road, AL 36064; Financial Services; Financial Representative; Start Date 09/2022; 160 hours per month with the majority of hours per month occurring during trading hours; Offer insurance and investment products and services to CB&S Bank customers and prospects. >> EARTH TO MALIBU; Non-Investment Related; Residence; Other; Co-owner; Start Date 01/2020; 10 hours per month; Skincare line co-owned with my spouse. Offer online as well as brick and mortar store sales.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

February 20, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 225 Emma Lane, Pike Road, AL 36064

RIA

CRD#: 105644

PIKE ROAD, AL

Current

February 20, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 225 Emma Lane, Pike Road, AL 36064

CRD#: 13572

Pike Road, AL

Past

September 20, 2022 - February 20, 2025

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 15708

Pike Road, AL

Past

September 20, 2022 - February 20, 2025

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 15708

Pike Road, AL

Past

June 24, 2005 - September 14, 2022

NBC SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 17870

INDIAN SPRINGS, AL

Past

December 5, 2001 - September 14, 2022

NBC SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 17870

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Past

January 13, 1997 - December 7, 2001

AMSOUTH INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 15692

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Past

September 13, 1994 - January 15, 1997

BBVA COMPASS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS, INC

CRD#: 17086

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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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

Alabama
(2/20/2025)

IAR

Alabama
(2/20/2025)

Texas
(6/25/2025)

IAR

Texas
(6/26/2025)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 3/24/2004

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/31/1994

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: 8/28/1996

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 9/12/1994

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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Richard S. Perkins

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Richard Scott Perkins's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

NBC SECURITIES, INC.

NBC SECURITIES, INC.

AMSOUTH INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BBVA COMPASS INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS, INC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 3/24/2004

Series 63

Date: 10/31/1994

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 8/28/1996

Series 6

Date: 9/12/1994

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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