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Thomas A. Kish

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC
WEST BRANCH, MI 48661
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CRD#: 4143256
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Professional summary


Thomas Andrew Kish, who also goes by Thomas A Kish, is a registered financial professional currently at CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in West Branch, Michigan.

Thomas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Thomas has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 51 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Thomas A Kish

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 15, 2025 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 511 W Houghton Ave, West Branch, MI 48661Office #2: 203 S Second St, West Branch, MI 48661
BD
CRD#: 10358
WEST BRANCH, MI
Past

January 2, 2015 - October 15, 2025

REGULUS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150631
West Branch, MI
Past

April 20, 2010 - December 31, 2014

AMERICAN PORTFOLIOS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18487
WEST BRANCH, MI
Past

October 31, 2005 - April 22, 2010

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
WEST BRANCH, MI
Past

March 20, 2000 - October 31, 2005

SUNAMERICA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 20068
PHOENIX, AZ

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

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

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Arizona
(10/15/2025)
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California
(10/15/2025)
RR
Colorado
(10/15/2025)
RR
Florida
(10/15/2025)
RR
Illinois
(10/15/2025)
RR
Indiana
(10/15/2025)
RR
Iowa
(10/15/2025)
RR
Kansas
(10/15/2025)
RR
Michigan
(10/15/2025)
RR
Missouri
(10/15/2025)
RR
Ohio
(10/15/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(10/15/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(10/15/2025)
RR
Texas
(10/15/2025)
RR
Virginia
(10/15/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(10/15/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/1/2000
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 10/18/2000
General Securities Principal Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CF
CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC
CETERA FINANCIAL BROKERAGE SERVICES | TERRA SECURITIES CORPORATION | GENWORTH FINANCIAL SECURITIES CORPORATION | GENWORTH FINANCIAL BROKERAGE SERVICES | CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

CRD#: 10358 / SEC#: , 8-27082

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite #650, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Mailing Address
1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite #650, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Phone number
(888) 528-2987
Established
Delaware since 10/31/2012
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
CETERA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.SOLE MEMBER
BANKS, ELAYNE CAMILLEVICE PRESIDENT3070202
BUCHHEISTER, JEFFREY ROBERTCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER4709900
BUDEVICH, SERGEVICE PRESIDENT AND TAX OFFICER7996345
BURKOTT, DANIEL PAULCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER4710068
DOWELL, RODNEY CAMMERONPRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER AND VICE PRESIDENT7376607
FRIES, MATTHEW NEIL KALANIVICE PRESIDENT2723824
GOK, LISA ANNESECRETARY5059738
HOLWEGER, KIMBERLEYCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND PRINCIPAL OPERATIONS OFFICER1572778
KIRCHER, NICHOLE MARIEVICE PRESIDENT2876887
KRUEGER, RONALD GEORGEMANAGER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT2651416
LEE, WINNIE AI-LINGASSISTANT SECRETARY7381661
MACKAY, TODD CHRISTOPHERMANAGER2799860
MIZUGUCHI, MAURACHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER AND TREASURER5769181
NEARY, JOSEPH DANIELMANAGER AND VICE PRESIDENT2993505
RAMOS, RAMONMONEY LAUNDERING REPORTING OFFICER2160203
ROTHENBERG, JON HOWARDVICE PRESIDENT2737327
SMILEY, STANLEY ROBERTVICE PRESIDENT3004604
STINSON, TIMOTHY EARL MCCOYVICE PRESIDENT2272183
VAN HAVERMAAT, DAVID JAMESASSISTANT SECRETARY7042846

Disclosures


Regulatory Event11
Arbitration3

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Company Information


CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

CRD#: 10358West Branch, MI 48661

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