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Chad D. Anderson

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
GILBERT, AZ
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CRD#: 3168404
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Professional summary


Chad Duane Anderson, who also goes by Chad Anderson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Gilbert, Arizona and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Gilbert, Arizona.

Chad is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Chad has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Chad Anderson

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) ANDERSON WEALTH, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED, SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, FINANCIAL SERVICES, STARTED 03/2021, OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, 32.5 DURING TRADING HOURS BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES (2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: INSOURCE INC ; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 8275 ALLISON POINT TRAIL, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250 ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: LIFE INSURANCE ; START DATE: 06/2021 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: AGENT ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDE LIFE INSURANCE OPTIONS FOR CLIENTS ; (3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 06/2021 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE INSURANCE ;

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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

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
GILBERT, AZ
Current

March 8, 2021 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 2730 S. Val Vista Drive Ste #176, Gilbert, AZ 85295
BD
CRD#: 10299
Gilbert, AZ
Past

March 11, 2021 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

November 29, 2017 - March 23, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

November 29, 2017 - March 23, 2021

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

August 13, 2012 - November 29, 2017

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 16443
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

August 1, 2012 - November 29, 2017

INVESTMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 16443
CHANDLER, AZ
Past

May 10, 2011 - August 6, 2012

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

June 22, 2009 - May 10, 2011

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 46214
SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ
Past

June 12, 2009 - May 10, 2011

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 46214
SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ
Past

November 14, 2005 - June 16, 2009

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
SPEARFISH, SD
Past

October 31, 2005 - June 16, 2009

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
SPEARFISH, SD
Past

April 28, 2004 - November 1, 2005

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 15340
COOLIDGE, AZ
Past

April 16, 2004 - November 1, 2005

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
ST. CLOUD, MN
Past

July 7, 1999 - March 29, 2004

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 15340
WALHALLA, ND
Past

April 20, 1999 - March 29, 2004

CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 15340
ST. CLOUD, MN

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
Alabama
(4/19/2021)
RR
Arizona
(3/8/2021)
IAR
Arizona
(3/21/2024)
RR
California
(3/8/2021)
RR
Colorado
(4/20/2021)
RR
Florida
(3/23/2022)
RR
Georgia
(3/8/2021)
RR
Idaho
(7/8/2024)
RR
Illinois
(10/9/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(3/8/2021)
RR
Montana
(8/23/2021)
RR
North Dakota
(3/8/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(4/20/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(8/23/2023)
RR
Wyoming
(1/6/2023)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 4/30/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law 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
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#: 105644Gilbert, AZ

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