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John M. Shall

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304
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CRD#: 3162834
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Professional summary


John Michael Shall is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Staten Island, New York and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Staten Island, New York.

John is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. John has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE and Series 7 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) NYS SUPREME COURT-CONSULTANT TO THE COURT POSITION: Consultant NATURE: Consultant regarding financial investments INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 01/20/2015 DESCRIPTION: Provide an opinion on the appropriateness of investments 2) STATEN ISLAND POLITICAL ALLIANCE POSITION: TREASURER NATURE: POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 8 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2011 ADDRESS: Staten Island NY , United States DESCRIPTION: Treasurer. 3) NORTH SHORE LONG ISLAND JEWISH HEALTH CARE SYSTEM POSITION: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE BOARD OF TRUSTEES NATURE: HEALTH CARE INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/1997 ADDRESS: Staten Island NY , United States DESCRIPTION: Board of Trustees, Executive committee member. 4) DKS ADVISORY GROUP, LLC POSITION: MEMBER NATURE: REAL ESTATE RENTAL INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/26/1998 ADDRESS: Staten Island NY , United States DESCRIPTION: Member; rental real estate. 5) SI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL POSITION: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES NATURE: HOSPITAL INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 40 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/1986 ADDRESS: Staten Island NY , United States DESCRIPTION: Board of Trustees 6) G. I. TRUST AS SPECIAL LIMITED GUARDIAN AND TRUSTEE POSITION: Special limited guardian and trustee NATURE: This is a trust for an individual deemed by the court to need assistance with the management of her finances. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 12 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 1 START DATE: 02/09/2016 ADDRESS: Staten Island NY 10304, United States DESCRIPTION: Duties as set forth in terms of trust. 7) HEADQUARTERS ADVISORY GROUP LLC POSITION: FINANCIAL ADVISOR NATURE: HEADQUARTERS PROVIDES BACK OFFICE SERVICES FOR MY WEALTH MANAGEMENT BUSINESS. HEADQUARTERS IS OWNED BY BLUCORA INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/01/2021 ADDRESS: 1675 Richmond Road, Staten Island NY 103042317, United States DESCRIPTION: THEY PROVIDE BACK OFFICE SERVICE TO ME 8) ST LUKES AVENUE LLC; DIRECTOR: St. Lukes Avenue LLC currently holds title to a vacant lot. It is adjacent to a catering hall owned by JVS who uses it for parking. There are no plans to develop the property. INVESTMENT RELATED: No; 0; 0; STARTED 01/10/2010; 1675 Richmond Road, Staten Island NY 103042317, US; CURRENTLY NO DUTIES 9)DESANTIS, KIEFER, SHALL & SARCONE, LLP; SENIOR ACCOUNTANT; ACCOUNTANTS OFFICE; NIR; HRS 1; HRS 1; 02/01/1999; Staten Island NY ; SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, TAX & FINANCIAL STATEMENT PREPARATION. 10)Staten Island GOP - Republican Party; NIR; 11) Temporary Guardian; Guardian; Guardian over assets of LS. I am responsible for paying bills; NIR; HRS: 10; Trading HRS: 5; 04/01/2024; 1675 Richmond Road Staten Island New York 10304; Gather and conserve assets. Pay bills and deposit checks. Assets under guardianship are non qualified and qualified brokerage accounts. checking accounts. Also a single family home currently in contract for sale.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1675 Richmond Road, Staten Island, NY 10304
RIA
CRD#: 105644
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1675 Richmond Road, Staten Island, NY 10304-2317
BD
CRD#: 13572
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

September 7, 2021 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

June 2, 2000 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
STATEN ISLAND, NY
Past

March 8, 1999 - June 7, 2000

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

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
Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
RR
Delaware
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Hawaii
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
IAR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/23/1999
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
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#: 105644Staten Island, NY 10304

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