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Gregg W. Lapenta

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
RENO, NV 89511
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CRD#: 4515946
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Professional summary


Gregg William Lapenta is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Reno, Nevada and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Reno, Nevada.

Gregg is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Gregg 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


None

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: 03/2018 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: VARIES APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE, HEALTH, DISABILITY, ANNUITIES AND LONG TERM CARE 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: GREATER NEVADA FINANCIAL SERVICES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 03/2018 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL ADVISOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FINANCIAL ADVISOR ON CREDIT UNION PREMISES

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 6745 Sierra Center Parkway, Reno, NV 89511Office #2: 1101 Los Altos Parkway, Sparks, NV 89436
RIA
CRD#: 105644
RENO, NV
Current

March 29, 2018 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 6745 Sierra Center Parkway, Reno, NV 89511
BD
CRD#: 13572
Reno, NV
Past

March 30, 2018 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
Las Vegas, NV
Past

April 15, 2004 - April 3, 2018

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 13941
CARSON CITY, NV
Past

April 15, 2004 - April 3, 2018

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
CARSON CITY, NV
Past

July 19, 2002 - April 9, 2004

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6627
RENO, NV
Past

May 6, 2002 - April 9, 2004

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY

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
(3/29/2018)
RR
California
(3/29/2018)
RR
Colorado
(3/29/2018)
RR
Connecticut
(3/29/2018)
RR
Idaho
(3/29/2018)
RR
Iowa
(3/5/2020)
RR
Michigan
(6/15/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(3/29/2018)
RR
Montana
(11/20/2024)
RR
Nevada
(3/29/2018)
IAR
Nevada
(6/29/2023)
RR
New Mexico
(8/20/2019)
RR
North Carolina
(1/4/2022)
RR
Oregon
(8/20/2019)
RR
Tennessee
(12/6/2021)
RR
Texas
(3/29/2018)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Utah
(3/29/2018)
RR
Washington
(1/4/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/2/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/9/2002
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
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#: 105644Reno, NV 89511

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