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Douglas L. Young

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33980
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CRD#: 2901210
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Professional summary


Douglas Lee Young, who also goes by Doug Young, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Port Charlotte, Florida and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Punta Gorda, Florida.

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

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Doug Young

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) CLEAR VIEW FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC; 04/26/2009; SAME ADDRESS AS BRANCH; FINANCIAL ADVISOR; Summit brokerage Registered Representative. Licensed Financial Advisor; DBA; 200 HOURS SPENT ON ACTIVITY PER MONTH 2) CLEAR VIEW FINANCIAL SERVICES; SINCE 10/21/2014; ADDRESS SAME AS BRANCH; HOST; Provide educational events for CPA's. Only CPA's will be invited and should earn one hour of continuing education credit. Guest speaker will provide the educational training. We simply organize and facilitate the events for speakers and guest. We will pay all expenses; 4 HOURS SPENT ON ACTIVITY PER MONTH, 4 HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CHARLOTTE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY, INC.; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 507 W MARION AVE, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950; NATURE OF BUSINESS: BOARD; START DATE: 1/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE AMATEUR RADIO EDUCATION, TRAINING AND SERVICES TO CHARLOTTE COUNTY FLORIDA AND SURROUNDING AREAS; 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FLORIDA NOTARY PUBLIC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: NOTARY, START DATE: 03/2022 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: NOTARY, LESS THAN ONE HOUR PER WEEK, MAY BE DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: NOTARIAL SERVICES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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

May 15, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1502 Kings Hwy Ste 300, Port Charlotte, FL 33980
RIA
CRD#: 105644
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
Current

September 20, 2019 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 223 Taylor Street Suite 121, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
BD
CRD#: 13572
Punta Gorda, FL
Past

May 20, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

July 9, 2009 - May 20, 2021

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

RIA
CRD#: 109485
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
Past

April 24, 2009 - September 20, 2019

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34643
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL
Past

February 6, 2006 - April 29, 2009

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

RIA
CRD#: 7691
PUNTA GORDA, FL
Past

February 3, 2006 - April 29, 2009

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7691
PUNTA GORDA, FL
Past

August 12, 1997 - February 16, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
PUNTA GORDA, FL
Past

August 6, 1997 - February 16, 2006

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
PUNTA GORDA, FL

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
California
(9/20/2019)
RR
Colorado
(9/20/2019)
RR
Connecticut
(9/20/2019)
RR
Florida
(9/21/2019)
IAR
Florida
(5/15/2023)
RR
Georgia
(9/20/2019)
RR
Idaho
(1/5/2021)
RR
Illinois
(9/20/2019)
RR
Iowa
(7/27/2023)
RR
Louisiana
(9/20/2019)
RR
Maryland
(9/20/2019)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/20/2019)
RR
Michigan
(9/20/2019)
RR
Mississippi
(9/20/2019)
RR
Missouri
(9/20/2019)
RR
Montana
(9/20/2019)
RR
New Jersey
(8/25/2021)
RR
New York
(9/20/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(9/20/2019)
RR
Texas
(9/20/2019)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Virginia
(9/20/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/15/1997
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
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#: 105644Port Charlotte, FL 33980

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