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John L. Vanderburgh

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
BETHANY, IL 61914
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CRD#: 2974060
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Professional summary


John Leonard Vanderburgh is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Bethany, Illinois.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1997. John has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

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) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: VANDER BURGH FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: 1686 CR 650 E, BETHANY, IL 61914 NATURE OF BUSINESS: ACCOUNTING, PAYROLL, TAX PREPARATION START DATE: 7/2003 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CPA APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 30 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 30 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ACCOUNTING, PAYROLL AND TAX PREPARATION FOR INDIVIDUALS AND SMALL BUSINESSES 2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: JOHN VANDER BURGH, FARM INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 1686 CR 650 E, BETHANY, IL 61914 NATURE OF BUSINESS: AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION - CORN, SOYBEANS, HAY, CATTLE, PIGS START DATE: 1986 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ALL LABOR AND MANAGEMENT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 10 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ALL LABOR AND MANAGEMENT 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: TREASURER - OKAY VALLEY CUSD #302 INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 1686 CR 650 E, BETHANY, IL 61914 NATURE OF BUSINESS: TREASURER OF LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (OKAW VALLEY) START DATE: 4/2007 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TREASURER OF THE DISTRICT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: MINIMAL BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: : TREASURER OF THE DISTRICT AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: 20/20 FORENSIC ACCOUNTING INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FORENSIC ACCOUNTING START DATE: 6/2018 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PRESIDENT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ALL LABOR AND MANAGEMENT 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: THE BETHANY DINER INC INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 101 E. MAIN STREET, BETHANY IL 61914 NATURE OF BUSINESS: RESTAURANT START DATE: 5/2019 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TREASURER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: MINIMAL BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: I PREPARE THE PAYROLL, WRITE THE CHECKS AND COMPLETE THE BOOKKEEPING 6)NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: LIFEWISE WEALTH ADVISORS ; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ; ADDRESS:2911 CROSSING COURT SUITE 102 CHAMPAIGN IL 61822 ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: DBA NAME FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES ; START DATE:03/2020 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:PROVIDE BROKERAGE SERVICES TO CLIENTS;

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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

June 20, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 59 Cardinal Drive, Bethany, IL 61914
RIA
CRD#: 105644
BETHANY, IL
Past

July 20, 2021 - June 30, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
BETHANY, IL
Past

March 3, 2020 - July 20, 2021

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
BETHANY, IL
Past

July 7, 2003 - March 4, 2020

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
BETHANY, IL
Past

June 7, 1999 - February 22, 2002

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ST. PETERSBURG, FL
Past

November 17, 1997 - June 4, 1999

FSC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 7461
ATLANTA, GA

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
Illinois
(6/20/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/29/2021
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

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#: 105644Bethany, IL 61914

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