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Gregory S. Berlin

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Mayfield, OH 44124
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CRD#: 3269482
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Professional summary


Gregory S Berlin, CFP®, who also goes by Greg Berlin, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mayfield, Ohio and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

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

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Greg Berlin

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. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE; START DATE: 08/2000; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BROADWAY SCHOOL OF MUSIC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: CLEVELAND, OH 44127; NATURE OF BUSINESS: MUSIC SCHOOL; START DATE: 08/2011L POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TREASURER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: NONE; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: CONSOLIDATED FINANCIALS; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: THE OASIS ASSET MGMT GROUP; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: SECURITIES-RELATED DBA; START DATE: 11/2005; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PLANNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 70; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 70; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCIAL PLANNER & SECURITIES; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: VIOLIN & VIOLA TEACHER; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: CLEVELAND, OH 44124; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TEACHING VIOLIN & VIOLA; START DATE: 01/2000; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: VIOLIN & VIOLA TEACHER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: TEACHING VIOLIN & VIOLA; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BALANCING LIFE ISSUES; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: CLEVELAND, OH 44124; NATURE OF BUSINESS: HEALTH AND WELLNESS WEBINARS; START DATE: 01/2010; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: SPEAKER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 5; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: GIVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS WEBINARS

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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®
CFP®

Start date: 2008

Experience


Current

July 2, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 5885 Landerbrook Drive Suite 304, Mayfield, OH 44124
RIA
CRD#: 105644
Mayfield, OH
Current

June 25, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5885 Landerbrook Dr. Suite 304, Mayfield Heights, OH 44124
BD
CRD#: 13572
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH
Past

August 18, 2022 - July 10, 2025

B. RILEY WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 115927
Mayfield Heights, OH
Past

March 1, 2007 - December 31, 2022

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 2543
Mayfield Heights, OH
Past

March 1, 2007 - July 10, 2025

B. RILEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT

BD
CRD#: 2543
Mayfield Heights, OH
Past

November 22, 2005 - March 1, 2007

CAPITAL SECURITIES OF AMERICA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 36405
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH
Past

November 4, 2005 - March 1, 2007

CAPITAL SECURITIES OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36405
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OH
Past

April 30, 2001 - November 22, 2005

ADVEST, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 10
BEACHWOOD, OH
Past

October 19, 1999 - November 22, 2005

ADVEST, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10
HARTFORD, CT

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
(6/25/2025)
RR
California
(6/25/2025)
RR
Colorado
(6/25/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(6/25/2025)
RR
Florida
(6/25/2025)
RR
Georgia
(6/25/2025)
RR
Illinois
(6/25/2025)
RR
Maine
(6/25/2025)
RR
Maryland
(6/25/2025)
RR
Michigan
(7/25/2025)
RR
Missouri
(6/25/2025)
RR
Nebraska
(7/24/2025)
RR
Nevada
(6/25/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(6/25/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(6/25/2025)
RR
New York
(6/25/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(7/25/2025)
RR
Ohio
(6/26/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(7/2/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(6/25/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(6/25/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(6/25/2025)
RR
Texas
(7/23/2025)
IAR
Texas
(7/23/2025)
RR
Virginia
(6/25/2025)
RR
Washington
(6/25/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 8/25/2003
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#: 105644Mayfield, OH 44124

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