Michael J. Martin

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CONCORD, CA 94520

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CRD#: 2846110

Professional summary

Michael James Martin is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Concord, California and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Concord, California.

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

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 08/1997 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, ANNUITIES AND LONG-TERM CARE

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1390 Willow Pass Rd Ste 900, Concord, CA 94520

RIA

CRD#: 105644

CONCORD, CA

Current

September 28, 2021 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1390 Willow Pass Rd Ste 900, Concord, CA 94520

CRD#: 13572

Concord, CA

Past

September 28, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 13572

EL SEGUNDO, CA

Past

August 2, 2011 - October 6, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Past

August 1, 2011 - October 6, 2021

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Past

October 5, 2009 - August 11, 2011

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 17868

SARATOGA, CA

Past

October 1, 2009 - August 11, 2011

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 17868

SARATOGA, CA

Past

July 5, 2007 - October 2, 2007

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

SAN LEANDRO, CA

Past

July 5, 2007 - October 2, 2007

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

SAN LEANDRO, CA

Past

January 23, 2006 - April 13, 2007

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 599

PORTOLA VALLEY, CA

Past

May 27, 1999 - April 13, 2007

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

CRD#: 599

PORTOLA VALLEY, CA

Past

January 29, 1998 - September 4, 1998

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

CRD#: 17438

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Past

March 17, 1997 - December 31, 1997

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 20068

PHOENIX, AZ

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

California
(9/28/2021)

IAR

California
(6/29/2023)

Idaho
(9/28/2021)

Illinois
(9/30/2021)

Nevada
(9/28/2021)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 6/10/1998

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 3/27/1997

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: 3/2/2000

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 3/14/1997

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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Michael J. Martin

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Michael James Martin's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

U.S. BANCORP INVESTMENTS, INC.

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

WAMU INVESTMENTS, INC.

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES INC.

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 6/10/1998

Series 63

Date: 3/27/1997

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 3/2/2000

Series 6

Date: 3/14/1997

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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