Roy E. Olson

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

APPLETON, WI 54913

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CRD#: 4481001

Professional summary

Roy Earl Olson III, who also goes by Roy Earl Olson III, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Appleton, Wisconsin and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Roy is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Roy has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Roy Earl Olson Iii

Other business activities

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1) APTA TAX SERVICE LLC, NOT INV REL, 1857 N SILVERSPRING DR APPLETON WI, TAX PREP-FULL SERV ACCTNG- BUSINESS CONSULTING, OWNER SINCE 2/06, MGT AND PERF OF ALL TASKS, 20 HOURS/WEEK;

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

November 12, 2007 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 1857 N. Silversping Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

RIA

CRD#: 105644

APPLETON, WI

Current

November 7, 2007 - Present

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

Office #1: 1857 N. Silversping Drive, Appleton, WI 54913

CRD#: 10358

Appleton, WI

Past

November 4, 2004 - December 31, 2005

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 18697

SAN DIEGO, CA

Past

January 30, 2002 - October 21, 2002

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

CRD#: 6627

NEW YORK, NY

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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.

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.

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Wisconsin
(11/7/2007)

IAR

Wisconsin
(11/12/2007)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 5/15/2002

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 1/29/2002

General Securities Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	584,487
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 163,792,814,520

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
10/27/2025	Cover Page	Report
12/13/2024	Cover Page	Report
09/26/2023	Cover Page	Report
11/18/2022	Cover Page	Report

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Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Roy Earl Olson III's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC

GIRARD SECURITIES, INC.

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 5/15/2002

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 1/29/2002

FINRA

Current Firm

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Contact information

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Documents

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

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