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Janell K. Eckert

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
SAN ANGELO, TX
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CRD#: 3233113
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Professional summary


Janell Kay Eckert, who also goes by Janell Eckert, Jannell Kay Eckert, Janell Kay Werner, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in San Angelo, Texas and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Midland, Texas.

Janell is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Janell has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Janell Eckert | Jannell Kay Eckert | Janell Kay Werner

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) Janell Eckert~878 Buffalo Lane~San Angelo~TX~76901~Other~Owner~12/10/2018~2hrs~2hrs~I will be an instructor, professional speaker, and presenter of CPE continuing education classes for CPAs. My classes will be very general in financial nature and should NOT be investment related; however, I will submit all my class presentations to HD Vest Advertising Compliance for review prior to presenting them. This will be a part-time sole proprietor side 2) Tactical Wealth Management Inc.~133 W Concho Ave, Suite 106~San Angelo~TX~76903~Other~Independent Contractor~6/1/2020~120hrs~120hrs~I will be an independent contractor to manage the branch office in San Angelo and continue to provide financial services to clients under my Rep # with Avantax. 3) DBA JANELL W ECKERT; POSITION: Owner NATURE: Sole Practice CPA and Investment Services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 100 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 06/01/2020; 133 W Concho Ave, Suite 106, San Angelo TX 76903, Tax Preparation for Individuals and Trusts - Financial Services under Avantax and contract labor under Tactical Wealth Management 4) TAXACT; POSITION: Xpert Assist NATURE: As a remote, seasonal TaxAct Xpert, you will play an important role in delivering a delightful experience that seeks to unlock tax advantages for our customers by leveraging your tax expertise and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. You will help TaxAct customers confidently file their taxes by providing expert guidance and advice, reviewing tax calculations, and clarifying questions within the online software. This is a seasonal, virtual, customer-facing role. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 60 START DATE: 01/03/2023 133 W Concho Ave, Suite 106, San Angelo TX 76903, As a remote, seasonal TaxAct Xpert, you will play an important role in delivering a delightful experience that seeks to unlock tax advantages for our customers by leveraging your tax expertise and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. You will help TaxAct customers confidently fi le their taxes by providing expert guidance and advice, reviewing tax calculations, and clarifying questions within the online software. This is a seasonal, virtual, customer-facing role. 5) CONCHO VALLEY REPUBLICAN WOMEN: Volunteer non profit political that engages Republican women and hosts monthly luncheons and learning opportunities. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 01/01/2025 ADDRESS: PO Box 60583, San Angelo TX 76906, United States DESCRIPTION: I will take the minutes of the meetings of approximately 10 board meetings and approximately 10 meetings of the general membership. If elected, my term will begin January 1, 2025 and end December 31, 2025. My duties will be recordkeeping only. I will NOT have any investment or financial related duties or responsibilities. This is strictly volunteer and unpaid 6) Tactical Wealth Management Inc. (1); Independent Contractor; This is a service company for marketing of branch services pursuant to an Avantax Sub-accounting Policies and Procedures Agreement with Donald Ruppanner Rep #19240 as Lead Rep and Janell Eckert Rep #16241 as Sub-Advisor.; IR; 120; 06/01/2020; 133 W Concho Ave, Suite 106 San Angelo TX 76903; I will be an independent contractor to manage the branch office in San Angelo and continue to provide financial services to clients under my Rep # with Avantax.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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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

RIA
CRD#: 105644
SAN ANGELO, TX
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 800 W Wall St Ste D, Midland, TX 79701Office #2: 133 W Concho Ave Suite 106, San Angelo, TX 76903
BD
CRD#: 13572
MIDLAND, TX
Past

August 1, 2012 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
San Angelo, TX
Past

August 12, 1999 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
San Angelo, TX

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
Colorado
(9/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Michigan
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/26/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
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
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#: 105644San Angelo, TX

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