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Robert Dana Buckley

CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS
WEST DES MOINES, IA
·CRD# 4578611·26 years experience

Professional Summary

Robert Dana Buckley is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS located in West Des Moines, Iowa. Robert is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Robert has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63 and Series 6 exams.

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Years of Experience

26 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS·CRD# 129625
RIA
1601 22nd Street Suite 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266
September 29, 2026 - Present
ADVANTAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES·CRD# 151386
RIA
West Des Moines, IA
September 28, 2009 - May 29, 2012
CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 15708
BD
West Des Moines, IA
December 11, 2003 - September 3, 2009
AVANTAX PLANNING PARTNERS, INC.·CRD# 106237
RIA
West Des Moines, IA
December 27, 1999 - September 29, 2026

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Current Firm

CP
CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS

CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS | THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC | THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 129625 / SEC#: 801-62655
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/16/2004 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

11460 Tomahawk Creek Pkwy Suite 400, Leawood, KS 66211

Phone Number

(913) 498-8898

# of Employees

78

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 51 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS ADV PART 2A SEPT 2026 (9/22/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

14,107

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$4,164,758,846

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
08/19/2026Cover PageReport
11/24/2025Cover PageReport
08/08/2024Cover PageReport
11/27/2023Cover PageReport

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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) I am a Former Shareholder and Accountant with Denman & Company, LLP., a regional CPA firm. I am located at 1601 22nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266. I have been with the CPA firm since 08/2007. I work approximately 160 hours a month. I provide services that are typical of public accounting, including tax services, consulting, account services and valuation services to a variety of different clients and client types. Most of my work is during securities trading hours. My employment is not securities-related or investment-related.
(2) I am an Advisor with Advantage Financial Services, a financial services firm located. I am located at 1601 22nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266. I have been with this firm since 08/2007. I work approximately 160 hours a month. I provide wealth management services to a variety of different clients and client types based on their individual financial needs and risk tolerances. Most of my work is during securities trading hours. My employment is investment-related.
(3) I am a member-owner of and manager for SCOP, LLC., a commercial real estate rental entity. It is located at 1601 22nd Street, West Des Moines, IA 50266. I devote roughly 2-5 hours a month to this activity, primarily during non-securities trading hours. My duties include managing the property. My participation is not securities-related or investment-related. 4)DENMAN & COMPANY, LLP POSITION: Retired Partner NATURE: I work and am compenstated on an hourly basis for accounting and tax services. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 60 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 60 START DATE: 01/01/2019 ADDRESS: 1601 22nd Street, Suite 400, West Des Moines IA 50266, United States DESCRIPTION: Accounting and tax services 5) SCOP, LC POSITION: President NATURE: Real estate property rental. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 06/25/1999 ADDRESS: 1601 22nd Street, Suite 400, West Des Moines IA 50266, United States DESCRIPTION: General Manager including tenant relations, financing matters, bill paying, tax filings, etc.

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Primary Firm SEC Registration

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CP
CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS

CETERA PLANNING PARTNERS | THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, LLC | THE RETIREMENT PLANNING GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 129625 / SEC#: 801-62655
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/16/2004 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
IAR
Iowa
(9/29/2026)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2003About the Series 63 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Dec 2003About the Series 6 exam

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