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Randall W. Vantassell

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
BISHOP, CA 93514
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CRD#: 3251160
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Professional summary


Randall Wayne Vantassell, who also goes by Randall W Vantassell, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Bishop, California and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Bishop, California.

Randall is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Randall has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Randall W Vantassell

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) Fiduciary Appointment-Trustee 119 MacIver Lane, Suite G~Bishop~CA~93514~2/22/2006~1hrs~1hrs~Assign bookkeeping etc. to a CPA firm and assign property management tasks to a third party 2) Deepest Valley Properties LLC 119 Mac Iver St, Ste G~Bishop~CA~93514~Rental Property Owner/Management~Owner/Sole Proprietor~3/1/2005~5hrs~0hrs~Commercial Real Estate 3) Pioneer Home Health Care 263 Academy St~Bishop~CA~93514~Nonprofit~President~1/1/2010~1hrs~1hrs~Chair Quarterly Board Meetings 4) Rotary Club of Bishop PO Box 1414~Bishop~CA~93515~Nonprofit~Director/Officer~7/1/2017~2hrs~2hrs~Board Member 5) Sierra Highlands Community Services District 2709 Underwood Ln~Bishop~CA~93514~Government~Director/Officer~1/1/2005~1hrs~0hrs~Attend Bi-Monthly Board Meetings 6) Van Tassell & Paegel, CPAs 119 Mac Iver St, Ste G~Bishop~CA~93514~Tax Preparation/Accounting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~12/1/1984~120hrs~120hrs~Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax Preparation and Payroll 7)Van Tassell Services; rep; Tax, accounting, payroll, and investment servicesVan Tassell & Paegel, CPAs changed its name to Van Tassell ServicesNo change in operations; NIR; 120; 12/04/2023; 119 Mac Iver Bishop CA 93514; Successor to Van Tassell & Paegel, CPAs.�I am the sole shareholder. Prepare tax returns, meet with clients, supervise staff

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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

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 550 Central Avenue, Bishop, CA 93514
RIA
CRD#: 105644
BISHOP, CA
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
Bishop, CA
Past

May 1, 2014 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Bishop, CA
Past

May 1, 2014 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Bishop, CA
Past

January 6, 2012 - May 1, 2014

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 16164
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

January 6, 2012 - May 1, 2014

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

February 23, 2009 - January 6, 2012

INVESTMENT ADVISORS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 139233
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

January 28, 2009 - January 6, 2012

WORLD GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 114473
LAGUNA HILLS, CA
Past

October 12, 1999 - December 5, 2008

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
BISHOP, CA

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
Arizona
(9/5/2025)
RR
California
(9/5/2025)
IAR
California
(9/5/2025)
RR
Idaho
(9/5/2025)
RR
Michigan
(9/5/2025)
RR
Montana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(9/5/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/5/2025)
RR
Oregon
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/11/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/11/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 1/23/2013
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#: 105644Bishop, CA 93514

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