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David A. Lazar

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
TARZANA, CA 91356
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CRD#: 3064903
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Professional summary


David Aron Lazar is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Tarzana, California and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Woodland Hills, California.

David is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. David has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


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) AFLAC 1932 Wynnton Rd~Columbus~CA~31999~Independent Insurance Agent~Insurance Sales Agent~11/1/2003~1hrs~0hrs~Refer small business clients with needs for Section 125 Plan Administration. 2) David A Lazar, an Accountancy Corp 21800 Oxnard St, Ste 250~Woodland Hills~CA~91367~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~2/1/2015~0hrs~0hrs~Financial Statements and Income Tax Preparation related to Public Accounting. The name of this company was changed to Lazar and Company Certified Public Accountants in 2007. 3) Direct AV 12932 Weber Way~Hawthorne~CA~90250~Finance~Other~7/1/2014~1hrs~0hrs~One of my accounting and tax clients has asked me to preside over their annual Board of Directors meeting. I am not a Board member. I simply facilitate the meeting by addressing items contained on the agenda and documenting discussions in the Company's Bo 4) CPayroll, Inc 21800 Oxnard St, #250~Woodland Hills~CA~91367~Other~President~2/1/2015~20hrs~0hrs~Owner, supervisor. 5) Guradians of RHD 21800 Oxnard Street Suite 250~Woodland Hills~CA~91367~Board Position/Officer~Other~5/4/2018~4hrs~0hrs~My principal duties will be to maintain the books. pay bills, record banking activity, issue financial statements and prepare tax returns 6) CHEASAPEAKE OBAMA LLC POSITION: Investor NATURE: Construct multi family residential property INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 07/19/2021 ADDRESS: 21800 Oxnard Street, Suite 250, Woodland Hills CA 91367, United States DESCRIPTION: External CPA

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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

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 4127 Clarinda Drive, Tarzana, CA 91356
RIA
CRD#: 105644
TARZANA, CA
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 21800 Oxnard Street Suite 250, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
BD
CRD#: 13572
Woodland Hills, CA
Past

February 15, 2013 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
TARZANA, CA
Past

July 20, 1998 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Woodland Hills, CA

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

RR
Arizona
(9/5/2025)
RR
California
(9/5/2025)
IAR
California
(9/5/2025)
RR
Colorado
(9/5/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Georgia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Illinois
(9/5/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
Oregon
(9/5/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/8/2013
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product 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#: 105644Tarzana, CA 91356

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