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Johnny K. Bryant
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Mills River, NC
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CRD#: 3118332
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Professional summary
Johnny Kenneth Bryant, who also goes by J. Kenneth Bryant, Johnny Kenneth Bryant, Ken Kenneth Bryant, Ken Bryant, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mills River, North Carolina and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Mills River, North Carolina.
Johnny is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Johnny has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
J. Kenneth Bryant | Johnny Kenneth Bryant | Ken Kenneth Bryant | Ken Bryant
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) VERA J STEINFELD IRREVOCABLE 2012 IRREVOCABLE INSURANCE TRUST POSITION: Trustee NATURE: Collect cash gifts from donor and make life insurance premium payments. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 08/27/2012 ADDRESS: 180 Park Avenue North, Suite 2A, Winter Park FL 32789, United States DESCRIPTION: See above. 2) PARK WEALTH PARTNERS LLC POSITION: financial advisor NATURE: New LLC to replace Bryant Consulting Investment Management LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 100 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 40 START DATE: 01/05/2019 ADDRESS: 180 Park Avenue North, Suite 2A, Winter Park FL 32789, United States DESCRIPTION: Financial Advisor Financial advice, Investment management, insurance. 3) BYRD & ASSOCIATES LLC POSITION: N/A NATURE: Byrd & Associates LLC is owned by Jeannette Byrd, a Referring Advisor. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/13/2006; ADDRESS: 180 Park Avenue North, Suite 2A, Winter Park FL 32789, United States DESCRIPTION: None. 4) Vera J Steinfeld Irrevocable 2012 Irrevocable Insurance Trust; Trustee; Collect cash gifts from donor and make life insurance premium payments.; NIR; 1; 08/27/2012; 180 Park Avenue North, Suite 2A Winter Park FL 32789; See above. 5) Park Wealth Partners LLC; financial advisor; New LLC to replace Bryant Consulting Investment Management LLC; IR; 40; 01/05/2019; 180 Park Avenue North, Suite 2A Winter Park FL 32789; Financial AdvisorFinancial advice, Investment management, insurance. 6) BRYANT CONSULTING LLC POSITION: President NATURE: CPA consulting practice. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 50 START DATE: 01/10/2006 ADDRESS: 180 Park Avenue North, Suite 2A, Winter Park FL 32789, United States DESCRIPTION: Consult with clients regarding varoius matters including income, estate and trust taxation, litigation services, expert witness services (not security related) and general business matters.
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
NoneExperience
Current
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 105644
Mills River, NC
Current
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 13572
Mills River, NC
Past
October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES
RIA
CRD#: 104556
WINTER PARK, FL
Past
October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 13686
WINTER PARK, FL
Past
June 27, 2018 - October 25, 2019
1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC
RIA
CRD#: 111133
Winter Park, FL
Past
June 11, 2018 - October 25, 2019
1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.
BD
CRD#: 30349
WINTER PARK, FL
Past
March 21, 2007 - December 31, 2017
CSSC BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 141630
WINTER PARK, FL
Past
July 23, 2003 - September 4, 2018
TRUSTEE EMPOWERMENT & PROTECTION, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 108249
WINTER PARK, FL
Past
June 6, 2003 - March 21, 2007
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 4806
WINTER PARK, FL
Past
February 22, 2002 - March 20, 2003
OSAIC FS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 3870
FORT WAYNE, IN
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
Florida(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada(9/18/2025)
RR
New York(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina(9/5/2025)
IAR
North Carolina(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas(10/8/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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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