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Dillard E. Brazzel

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
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CRD#: 2826651
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Professional summary


Dillard Eugene Brazzel, who also goes by Dillard E Brazzel, Toby Brazzel, Dillard Brazzel, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Alexandria, Louisiana and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Dillard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. Dillard has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 7TO, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Dillard E Brazzel | Toby Brazzel | Dillard Brazzel

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) BRAZZEL WEALTH MANAGEMENT POSITION: Manager NATURE: used for investment planning, retirement planning and financial planning services. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 20 START DATE: 10/23/2024 ADDRESS: 1705 Simmons St, Alexandria LA 71301, United States DESCRIPTION: Meet with clients, review investment performance, provide financial planning solutions, offer insurance products that fit their needs, review financial plans 2) IHS HOLDING COMPANY LLC POSITION: manager NATURE: 50% owner of corp. that buys accounting practices, I will be a partial owner / manager and will not be a part of the day to day operations. the accounting practices will be uses to send referrals to my advisory practice. It is not a CPA practice. My other partner / manager is an IRA Enrolled agent. We will license some of his employees to be able to write advisory, insurance and brokerage business inside his business along with other businesses we buy. I am also aware that anyone referring business to me must be licensed and join Avantax's referral program. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 08/05/2024 ADDRESS: 1252 Southampton Dr, Alexandria LA 71303 DESCRIPTION: 50% owner of business, I am not involved in the day to day operations 3) DILLARD E BRAZZEL, LLC POSITION: manager NATURE: I will move over enough commissions to cover my business expenses such as office expenses from doing business with Avantax. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 10/06/2000 ADDRESS: 1705 Simmons St, Alexandria LA 71301 DESCRIPTION: Pay Avantax business expenses, pay rent, pay licensing and technology fees, pay registration fees, and pay advertising or marketing expenses. 4) BRAZZEL LEBLANC PROPERTIES, LLC POSITION: manager NATURE: LLC owns all of my real estate that is personal and business related. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 07/21/2006 ADDRESS: 1252 Southampton Dr, Alexandria LA 71303 DESCRIPTION: collect rent, pay insurance and taxes and provide any and all maintenance related to ownership of real estate. 5) HANDS FOR HEALING INTERNATIONAL POSITION: President NATURE: provides humanitarian relief such as food, water, cleaning supplies, sleeping bags, etc. anything that is related to a natural disaster and things needed by those effected. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/06/2004 ADDRESS: 1252 Southampton Dr, Alexandria LA 71303 DESCRIPTION: I attend quarterly meetings and any other meeting required due to a disaster. I will travel with a team to provide assistance if needed. I am involved in all financial decisions related to large ticket item purchases. I help oversee the financial status of the organization. I do not handle the day to day accounting but I am sent reports to review.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1705 Simmons St, Alexandria, LA 71301
RIA
CRD#: 105644
ALEXANDRIA, LA
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1705 Simmons St, Alexandria, LA 71301
BD
CRD#: 13572
Alexandria, LA
Past

November 14, 2024 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Alexandria, LA
Past

November 14, 2024 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Alexandria, LA
Past

November 10, 2022 - November 15, 2024

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109524
Alexandria, LA
Past

June 20, 2016 - November 15, 2024

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
Alexandria, LA
Past

April 10, 2013 - February 29, 2016

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
Past

August 3, 2012 - March 15, 2013

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
ALEXANDRIA, LA
Past

April 25, 2000 - August 2, 2012

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
ALEXANDRIA, LA
Past

March 5, 1997 - November 3, 1997

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
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".
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)

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

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Alabama
(9/5/2025)
RR
Arizona
(9/5/2025)
RR
Arkansas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Colorado
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Georgia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(9/5/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Louisiana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Mississippi
(9/5/2025)
RR
Missouri
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(9/5/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/5/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/10/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 11/30/2020
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product 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#: 105644Alexandria, LA 71301

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