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Alan D. Katz

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
WARRINGTON, PA 18976
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CRD#: 264934
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Professional summary


Alan David Katz, who also goes by Alan David Katz, Alan D Katz, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Warrington, Pennsylvania and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Warrington, Pennsylvania.

Alan is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Alan has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Alan David Katz | Alan D Katz

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.
(dba) WEALTH DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC (WDG LLC); Investment Related; 1352 Easton Road, Warrington, PA; Single Member LLC; Managing Member; Start Date 03/2006; 225 hours per month with the majority of hours per month occurring during trading hours; DBA name used for providing both securities and non-securities products and services to my clients. As the sole member, I provide all aspects of managing the entity, its assets and interaction with clients and providers. >> ADVANCED BENEFIT CONCEPTS; Non-Investment Related; 1352 Easton Road, Warrington, PA; Proprietor; Start Date 01/1985; None - Currently inactive; Provide marketing and management advisory services to small businesses in which a securities/CFG customer is neither a member or an owner. >> QUALIFIED PLAN SERVICES (501(c) 3); Non-Investment Related; 1352 Easton Road, Warrington, PA; Tax Preparation; Owner; Start Date 01/2002; 2-4 hours per month with those hours per month occurring during trading hours; Preparing tax returns for select individuals. >> TEMPLE SINAI OF DRESHER; Non-Investment Related; 1401 N Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA 19025; Other; Past President and Lifetime Board Member; Start Date 06/1993; 4-5 hours per month with no hours per month occurring during trading hours; Attend meeting of the board and select committees (none of which I chair). >> KR ABELSON POA AND TRUST; Non-Investment Related; West Hills, CA 91304; Other; POA-Attorney-In-Fact and Successor Beneficiary; Start Date 10/2011; Appointed as successor beneficiary to self-settling revocable trust and attorney-in-fact for an immediate family member.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Alan David Katz's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
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®
None

Experience


Current

February 20, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1352 Easton Road #14, Warrington, PA 18976
RIA
CRD#: 105644
WARRINGTON, PA
Current

February 20, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1352 Easton Road #14, Warrington, PA 18976
BD
CRD#: 13572
Warrington, PA
Past

October 8, 2018 - February 20, 2025

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15708
Warrington, PA
Past

October 8, 2018 - February 20, 2025

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
Warrington, PA
Past

May 13, 2016 - October 15, 2018

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 468
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

May 13, 2016 - October 15, 2018

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

September 4, 2009 - May 13, 2016

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

September 4, 2009 - May 13, 2016

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

July 17, 2009 - September 4, 2009

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3600
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

July 13, 2009 - September 4, 2009

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3600
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

September 22, 2005 - July 10, 2009

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 14869
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

September 16, 2005 - July 10, 2009

AMERITAS INVESTMENT COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 14869
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

June 25, 2004 - March 23, 2005

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 4031
WARRINGTON, PA
Past

January 27, 2000 - March 23, 2005

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
Past

June 29, 1998 - December 23, 1999

HORNOR, TOWNSEND & KENT, LLC

BD
CRD#: 4031
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA

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


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
(2/20/2025)
RR
California
(2/20/2025)
RR
Colorado
(2/20/2025)
RR
Delaware
(2/20/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/20/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(2/20/2025)
RR
New York
(2/20/2025)
RR
Oregon
(2/20/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/20/2025)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(2/20/2025)
RR
Virginia
(2/20/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/12/2000
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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#: 105644Warrington, PA 18976

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