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Brice R. Thompson

RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
ALPHARETTA, GA 30005
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CRD#: 4089166
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Professional summary


Brice Ranier Thompson, CPWA®, who also goes by Brice R Thompson, is a registered financial advisor currently at RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC located in Alpharetta, Georgia and CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Columbus, Georgia.

Brice is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Brice has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Brice R Thompson

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) RCM, Investment Advisor Representative 2) Insurance Agent

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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®
CPWA®

Start date: 2017-12-26

Expire date: 2023-11-30

Experience


Current

May 14, 2018 - Present

RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: 1725 Windward Concourse Suite 150, Alpharetta, GA 30005
RIA
CRD#: 127200
ALPHARETTA, GA
Current

October 22, 2020 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 233 12th Street Suite 718, Columbus, GA 31901
RIA
CRD#: 105644
COLUMBUS, GA
Current

September 8, 2022 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 233 12th Street Suite 718, Columbus, GA 31901
BD
CRD#: 10299
Columbus, GA
Past

May 9, 2018 - November 12, 2020

FIRST ALLIED ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 137888
Columbus, GA
Past

May 8, 2018 - September 8, 2022

FIRST ALLIED SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32444
Columbus, GA
Past

October 17, 2011 - August 21, 2018

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

October 14, 2011 - August 21, 2018

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

August 29, 2008 - October 19, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

August 22, 2008 - October 19, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
COLUMBUS, GA
Past

January 28, 2005 - August 27, 2008

RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 6694
ALBANY, GA
Past

February 25, 2002 - January 31, 2005

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 17499
ALBANY, GA
Past

November 19, 2001 - January 31, 2005

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 17499
ATLANTA, GA
Past

August 22, 2000 - November 7, 2001

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

May 15, 2000 - August 23, 2000

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

April 13, 2000 - May 10, 2000

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
BOSTON, MA

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
(9/8/2022)
RR
Florida
(9/8/2022)
IAR
Georgia
(5/14/2018)
RR
Georgia
(9/8/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(9/8/2022)
RR
Ohio
(9/8/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/8/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 6/10/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product 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#: 105644Alpharetta, GA 30005

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