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Craig R. Dindinger

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CRD#: 2708092
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Professional summary


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That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Craig Robert Dindinger was a registered financial professional .

Craig is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1997. Craig had worked at 13 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 57TO, SIE, Series 55, Series 7, Series 10, Series 9, Series 24 and Series 4 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.) KEBCS L.L.C.; Member; Real Estate(Rental Property/Passive Investment); start date 07/01/1999; start date 07/01/1999; 4 hours per month. 2.) KEBCS Properties, LLC; Member; Real Estate(Rental Property/Passive Investment); start date 12/26/2005; 4 hours per month. 3.) KEBCS-RB, LP; Limited Partner; Real Estate(Rental Property/Passive Investment); start date 12/26/2005; 4 hours per month. 4.) KEBCS-RBTC, LP; Limited Partner; Real Estate(Rental Property/Passive Investment); start date 05/12/2011; 4 hours per month. 5.) KEBCS-WR, LP; Limited Partner; Real Estate(Rental Property/Passive Investment); start date 12/26/2005; 4 hours per month.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

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


Past

August 25, 2022 - April 29, 2025

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

August 25, 2022 - April 29, 2025

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10358
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

November 12, 2020 - December 31, 2024

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

April 20, 2020 - April 29, 2025

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

May 20, 2016 - April 29, 2025

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

August 19, 2015 - November 1, 2017

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18697
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

July 2, 2012 - November 12, 2020

FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 137888
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

January 26, 2007 - July 2, 2012

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 32444
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

May 5, 2005 - June 13, 2005

ROUND HILL SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35223
ALAMO, CA
Past

November 5, 2001 - January 12, 2005

WESTERN SECURITIES CLEARING CORP.

BD
CRD#: 36427
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

October 29, 2001 - November 20, 2001

TRADE-WELL DISCOUNT INVESTING, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 24645
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

May 2, 2000 - September 9, 2022

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
SAN DIEGO, CA
Past

June 1, 1998 - March 27, 2000

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
OMAHA, NE
Past

May 19, 1997 - June 1, 1998

JACK WHITE & COMPANY, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7645

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/20/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 57TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Securities Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 10/17/2000
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 12/18/2000
General Securities Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


CI
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC
BANKERS SYSTEMS BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC. | PRIMEVEST FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC | CETERA FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

CRD#: 15340 / SEC#: 801-45573, 8-31826

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
400 First St. S. Suite 300, St. Cloud, MN 56301
Mailing Address
P.o. Box 283, St. Cloud, MN 56302-0283
Phone number
(320) 656-4300
Established
Delaware since 11/30/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FORM ADV 2A AND APPENDIX 1 (10/9/2013)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CETERA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.SOLE MEMBER
BUCHHEISTER, JEFFREY ROBERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4709900
BUDEVICH, SERGEVICE PRESIDENT AND TAX OFFICER7996345
CASEY, SEAN PATRICKVICE PRESIDENT2156290
DOWELL, RODNEY CAMMERONPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDENT7376607
FRIES, MATTHEW NEIL KALANIVICE PRESIDENT2723824
GOK, LISA ANNESECRETARY5059738
HANAU, JENNIFER LEIGHVICE PRESIDENT2898698
HOLWEGER, KIMBERLEY ANNCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1572778
KIRCHER, NICHOLE MARIEVICE PRESIDENT2876887
LEE, WINNIE AI-LINGASSISTANT SECRETARY7381661
MACKAY, TODD CHRISTOPHERMANAGER2799860
MIZUGUCHI, MAURACHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER AND TREASURER5769181
NEARY, JOSEPH DANIELMANAGER AND VICE PRESIDENT2993505
RAMOS, RAMONMONEY LAUNDERING REPORTING OFFICER2160203
REINHOLZ, CHRISTOPHER JONVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR OF TRADING1961258
RUMMEL, LEANN RENEEMANAGER, PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER1965155
SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERTVICE PRESIDENT3004604
STINSON, TIMOTHY EARL MCCOYVICE PRESIDENT2272183
VAN HAVERMAAT, DAVID JAMESASSISTANT SECRETARY7042846
WEITHAUS, GWENDOLYNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2445442

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration3

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Company Information


CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

CRD#: 15340

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