Antonio A. Garcia

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

PINECREST, FL 33156

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CRD#: 2622761

Professional summary

Antonio Avelino Garcia, who also goes by Anthony Garcia, Tony Garcia, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Pinecrest, Florida and CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC located in Pinecrest, Florida.

Antonio is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Antonio has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 10 and Series 9 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Anthony Garcia | Tony Garcia

Other business activities

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

March 4, 2014 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 8061 S Dixie Highway, Pinecrest, FL 33156

RIA

CRD#: 105644

PINECREST, FL

Current

February 20, 2013 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

Office #1: 8601 S Dixie Highway, Pinecrest, FL 33156

CRD#: 15340

Pinecrest, FL

Past

February 28, 2013 - January 29, 2014

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA

CRD#: 15340

GREENACRES, FL

Past

November 28, 2005 - February 14, 2013

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

MIAMI, FL

Past

November 8, 2005 - February 14, 2013

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

MIAMI, FL

Past

May 3, 2004 - October 24, 2005

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 14416

SOUTH MIAMI, FL

Past

May 3, 2004 - October 24, 2005

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 14416

PURCHASE, NY

Past

February 19, 2003 - April 30, 2004

ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 25454

MIAMI, FL

Past

February 19, 2003 - April 30, 2004

ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 25454

NAPA, CA

Past

February 25, 1998 - February 18, 2003

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 6627

MIAMI, FL

Past

February 19, 1998 - January 5, 2000

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

CRD#: 4039

NEW YORK, NY

Past

February 19, 1998 - February 18, 2003

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 6627

NEW YORK, NY

Past

December 11, 1996 - November 11, 1997

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

CRD#: 6321

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Past

December 11, 1996 - November 11, 1997

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 6363

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Past

July 13, 1995 - November 22, 1996

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

CRD#: 7059

NEW YORK, NY

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
(2/27/2013)

Florida
(2/20/2013)

IAR

Florida
(3/4/2014)

Georgia
(5/24/2019)

Michigan
(8/26/2019)

New Jersey
(4/11/2022)

North Carolina
(1/22/2024)

Puerto Rico
(1/15/2016)

Texas
(6/15/2016)

IAR

Texas
(1/12/2023)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 5/26/1999

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 9/19/1995

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: 7/11/1995

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 10

Date: 7/17/2009

General Securities Sales Supervisor - General Module Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 9

Date: 8/1/2008

General Securities Sales Supervisor - Options Module 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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Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

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Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC

ESSEX NATIONAL SECURITIES, LLC

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 5/26/1999

Series 63

Date: 9/19/1995

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 7/11/1995

Series 10

Date: 7/17/2009

Series 9

Date: 8/1/2008

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

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