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Brent R. Silver

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CLEVELAND, OH 44114
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CRD#: 3245012
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Professional summary


Brent Ryan Silver, CIMA® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Cleveland, Ohio.

Brent is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Brent has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1) MEADEN & MOORE FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD. POSITION: Financial Planner NATURE: Providing investment guidance and advice to individual and institutional clients INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 150 START DATE: 07/23/2018 ADDRESS: 1375 East 9th St., Suite 1800, Cleveland OH 44114, United States DESCRIPTION: Providing clients with investment advise and recommendations; trading 2) ORANGE VILLAGE (OH) FINANCE COMMITTEE POSITION: Committee Member NATURE: I am member of the committee that oversees the financial activities of Orange Village, Ohio. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 0 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 02/01/2017 ADDRESS: 4600 Lander Rd., Orange Village OH 44022, United States DESCRIPTION: I am a member of the committee that reviews and approves the budget and reviews income tax collections for Orange Village, Ohio. 3) MEADEN & MOORE FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD. IAR POSITION: Financial Planner NATURE: Providing investment guidance and advice to individual and institutional clients INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 150 START DATE: 07/23/2018 ADDRESS: 1375 East 9th St., Suite 1800, Cleveland OH 44114, United States DESCRIPTION: Providing clients with investment advice and recommendations; trading 4) ORANGE VILLAGE, OHIO POSITION: Councilman NATURE: I am a member of village council in Orange Village, Ohio where I reside. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/04/2019 ADDRESS: 4600 Lander Rd., Orange Village OH 44022, United States DESCRIPTION: I am one of seven members of council that is responsible for passing ordinances and ensuring that Orange Village operates smoothly and responsibly. 5) THE WEALTH CENTER AT MEADEN & MOORE POSITION: Wealth Management Analyst NATURE: Support a team of financial advisors with all aspects of investment analytics INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 07/23/2018 ADDRESS: 1375 East Ninth Street, Suite 1800, Cleveland OH 44114, United States DESCRIPTION: Conduct research and due diligence; manager selection; build models and model portfolios; trading; financial plans

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CIMA®

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1375 East Ninth Street Suite 1800, Cleveland, OH 44114
RIA
CRD#: 105644
CLEVELAND, OH
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 1375 East Ninth Street Suite 1800, Cleveland, OH 44114
BD
CRD#: 13572
Cleveland, OH
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Cleveland, OH
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Cleveland, OH
Past

August 2, 2018 - September 18, 2025

MEADEN & MOORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LTD.

RIA
CRD#: 127544
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

July 26, 2018 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

July 26, 2018 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
Cleveland, OH
Past

October 12, 2011 - November 6, 2017

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

May 24, 2011 - November 6, 2017

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

April 17, 2009 - April 25, 2011

SIGMA FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14303
VALLEY VIEW, OH
Past

November 30, 2001 - April 3, 2007

KEYBANC CAPITAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 566
CLEVELAND, OH
Past

September 5, 2000 - December 3, 2001

AMERIPRISE ADVISOR SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5979
DETROIT, MI

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
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/11/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 31
Date: 9/22/2005
Futures Managed Funds 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#: 105644Cleveland, OH 44114

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