Kirtus G. Brutsman
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85253
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CRD#: 4560583
Professional summary
Kirtus Gregory Brutsman, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Glendale, Arizona.
Kirtus is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2002. Kirtus has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1. WILDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, SAME AS OFFICE ADDRESS, START 03/22/2012, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, 40HR/WK, SALARY.
2. PIUREK & ASSOC., INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR, WORKING OUT OF HOUSE, DATA ENTRY, 02/15/2012, 5 HOURS A WEEK.
3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: WILDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP - SEMINARS;
INVESTMENT RELATED: YES;
ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED;
NATURE OF BUSINESS: SEMINARS;
START DATE: 07/26/2016;
POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: SEMINAR PRESENTER;
APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 HOURS;
APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: VARIES;
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SEMINARS TO EDUCATE CLIENTS AND THE PUBLIC ;
4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: ITCHUS ADVISORS LLC
INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ;
ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ;
NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES ;
START DATE: 01/2017
POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER / FINANCIAL PLANNER ;
APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 100 ;
APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 ;
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDING FINANCIAL GUIDANCE AND INVESTMENT ADVICE ;
5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES ;
INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ;
ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ;
NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE ;
START DATE: 02/2020 ;
APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: LESS THAN 1 ;
APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: LESS THAN 1 ;
POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT ;
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SELLS LIFE AND ANNUITIES ;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2010
Experience
Current
March 21, 2024 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 7025 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 115 And 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85253Office #2: 19420 N 59th Ave Bldg C Ste 261, Glendale, AZ 85308Office #3: 950 W Elliot Rd, Suite 126, Tempe, AZ 85284RIA
CRD#: 105644
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Current
March 29, 2012 - Present
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
Office #1: 19420 N 59th Ave Bldg C Ste 261, Glendale, AZ 85308Office #2: 3200 W Ray Road Suite 101, Chandler, AZ 85226Office #3: 7025 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 115 & 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85253BD
CRD#: 10299
Glendale, AZ
Past
May 21, 2012 - March 21, 2024
CETERA ADVISORS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 10299
MESA, AZ
Past
October 28, 2005 - December 22, 2011
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
RIA
CRD#: 5393
PHOENIX, AZ
Past
October 28, 2005 - December 22, 2011
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC.
BD
CRD#: 5393
PHOENIX, AZ
Past
January 12, 2004 - September 30, 2005
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 14251
LINTHICUM, MD
Past
December 17, 2003 - September 30, 2005
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 4095
NEW YORK, NY
Past
December 17, 2003 - September 30, 2005
MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 14251
SPRINGFIELD, MA
Past
September 4, 2003 - December 19, 2003
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
September 4, 2003 - December 19, 2003
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
October 31, 2002 - August 4, 2003
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6363
COLUMBIA, MD
Past
October 16, 2002 - August 4, 2003
IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past
October 16, 2002 - August 4, 2003
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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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(4/4/2012)
IAR
Arizona(3/21/2024)
RR
Arkansas(1/3/2022)
RR
California(10/3/2014)
RR
Colorado(10/3/2014)
RR
Florida(4/7/2021)
RR
Georgia(4/7/2021)
RR
Idaho(1/3/2022)
RR
Illinois(1/3/2022)
RR
Indiana(5/16/2022)
RR
Iowa(1/3/2022)
RR
Kansas(1/3/2022)
RR
New Mexico(10/9/2013)
RR
New York(1/3/2022)
RR
Oklahoma(8/21/2019)
RR
Oregon(1/3/2022)
RR
Texas(1/3/2022)
IAR
Texas(3/21/2024)
RR
Virginia(1/3/2022)
RR
Washington(10/9/2013)
RR
Wyoming(1/3/2022)
Exams
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
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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)
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 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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