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Robert J. Positano
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
SCIO, OH 43988
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CRD#: 3081981
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Professional summary
Robert Joseph Positano is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Scio, Ohio and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Scio, Ohio.
Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Robert has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.
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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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Archer Township~'NIR'~108E MAIN ST~SCIO~OH~43988~Government Agency Employee/Contractor~Elected/Appointed Official~4/1/1996~3hrs~3hrs~TOWNSHIP RECORD KEEPING|Positano Coin~'NIR'~108 E MAIN ST~SCIO~OH~43988~Other~Owner/Sole Proprietor~1/18/2005~4hrs~4hrs~Purchae & sale of coins primarily thru internet activity|Positano Tax & Financial Services,~'NIR'~108 E MAIN ST~SCIO~OH~43988~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~1/1/1987~60hrs~60hrs~TAX PREP. ALL BUSINESS OPERATIONS|Positano Tax Service~'NIR'~108 E MAIN ST~SCIO~OH~43988~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Tax Preparation/Accounting~1/1/1987~60hrs~60hrs~TAX PREP|
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 108 E Main St, Scio, OH 43988RIA
CRD#: 105644
SCIO, OH
Current
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 108 E Main Street, Scio, OH 43988BD
CRD#: 13572
SCIO, OH
Past
May 26, 1999 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES
RIA
CRD#: 104556
SCIO, OH
Past
August 20, 1998 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 13686
SCIO, OH
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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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
Ohio(9/5/2025)
IAR
Ohio(9/5/2025)
Exams
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
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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)
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 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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Company Information
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CRD#: 105644Scio, OH 43988TRUST BUT VERIFY
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