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Robert Mark Smith

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
JACKSON, MI
·CRD# 3086359·27 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Mark Smith, who also goes by Bob Smith, Robert Mark Smith Jr, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Jackson, Michigan and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Jackson, Michigan. Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Robert has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series...

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Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Bob Smith, Robert Mark Smith Jr

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Years of Experience

27 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 105644
RIA
2324 Brooklyn Rd, Jackson, MI 49203
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
BD
2324 Brooklyn Rd, Jackson, MI 49203
September 5, 2025 - Present
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13686
BD
Jackson, MI
September 20, 2022 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES·CRD# 104556
RIA
Jackson, MI
September 19, 2022 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES·CRD# 104556
RIA
Irving, TX
October 25, 2019 - February 15, 2022
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 13686
BD
Jackson, MI
October 25, 2019 - February 15, 2022
1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC·CRD# 111133
RIA
Jackson, MI
January 26, 2011 - October 25, 2019
1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.·CRD# 30349
BD
Jackson, MI
January 12, 2011 - October 25, 2019
WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15840
BD
El Segundo, CA
April 28, 1999 - December 31, 2003

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Current Firm

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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 - SEC (1/13/1984 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096

Phone Number

(310) 257-7880

# of Employees

10,251

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

813,961

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$256,813,748,739

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2026Cover PageReport
10/27/2025Cover PageReport
12/13/2024Cover PageReport
09/26/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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) SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT LEASING, LLC; POSITION: MEMBER NATURE: SEARCH AND ACQUIRE LABORATORY EQUIPMENT, PURCHASE LABORATORY EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR RENTAL, MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT, DETERMINE EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONS AS NEEDED BY LESSOR, ENTER INTO LEASE WITH LESSOR INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 03/25/2021; 2324 BROOKLYN RD, JACKSON MI 49203, REVIEW EQUPMENT SPECIFICATIONS NEEDED, SEARCH FOR BEST QUALITY & PURCHASE EQUIPMENT, DETERMINE IT IS FUNCTINING PROPERLY, COLLECT RENT PAY BILLS 2) 7979 W SAGINAW, LLC; POSITION: MEMBER NATURE: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTAL RENTAL PROPERTY, LEASE TO INDIVIDUAL(S), EVALUATE WHEN BEST TO SELL FOR EXPANSION & DETERMINE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 11/06/1995; 5521 DELTA RIVER DR, LANSING MI 48906, PREPARE ANNUAL TAX RETURNS, REVIEW REPAIRS TO BE COMPLETED, APPROVE TENANT(S) & REVIEW FINANCIAL STATEMENT 3) THE CROSSING PLACE, INC; POSITION: SECRETARY NATURE: APPROVE COMMERCIAL TENANT(S), INVOICE TENANTS, EVALUATE WHEN BEST TO SELL FOR EXPANSION & DETERMINE IMPROVEMENTS TO BE MADE INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 02/05/1991; 6896 Maple Dale Rd, Jackson MI 49201, REVIEW INVOICES, SIGN CHECKS, APPROVE REPAIRS TO BE MADE, REVIEW MONTHLY FINAICIAL STATEMENTS 4) JDP, QOF, LLC; POSITION: MEMBER NATURE: RESIDENTAL RENTAL, EVALUATE WHEN BEST TO SELL FOR EXPANSION, MARKET AVAILABLE SPACE WITH LICENSED REALTOR & INVOICE TENANTS INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 11/11/2019; 2324 BROOKLYN RD, JACKSON MI 49203, REVIEW MONTHLY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PREPARE ANNUAL TAX RETURNS, APPROVE TENANT(S) & APPROVE REPAIRS 5) BOND INVESTMENTS, LLC; POSITION: MEMBER NATURE: COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS:1. NORTHWEST PROPERTIES, LLC2. FOUR SEAS, LLC3. HEALTHCO NORTH, LLC4. JACKSON DOWNTOWN PARTNERS, LLC5. HANNA HOSPITILITY, LLC6. RPM HOLDINGS, LLC7. FIRST & MICHIGAN, LLC8. 113 W. MICHIGAN, LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 10/31/2001; ADDRESS: 6896 Maple Dale Rd, Jackson MI 49201, REVIEW MONTHLY FINANCIALS, COMMUNICATION WITH TENANTS, REVIEW AND SIGN CHECKS, MAKE SURE BUILDING IS PROPERLY MAINTAINED. 6) MILDA M SMITH FAMILY TRUST; POSITION: trustee NATURE: mother's estate, trusts INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 10/12/1999; ADDRESS: 2324 BROOKLYN RD, JACKSON MI 49203, Collect funds, pay bills, hold funds & invest funds in marketable securities held exclusively in Avantax accounts 7) ROBERT SMITH, CPA; POSITION: Owner NATURE: Entity for Tax and financial services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 01/01/2020; 2324 BROOKLYN RD, JACKSON MI 49203, Meet with clients, guidance on financial products, prepare client tax returns, review tax returns with clients

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Michigan
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Michigan
(9/5/2025)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Jan 2011About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 1999About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jan 2011About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
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