Kevin T. Sheffield

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

LOUDON, TN 37774

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CRD#: 4763718

Professional summary

Kevin Thomas Sheffield is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Loudon, Tennessee and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Loudon, Tennessee.

Kevin is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. Kevin has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 24 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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(1) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: SHEFFIELD WEALTH MANAGEMENT ; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION ; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES ; START DATE: 12/2015 ; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER / REGISTERED PRINCIPAL ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 ; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5 ; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: INVESTMENT AND RETIREMENT PLANNING ;

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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: 298a Village Square, Loudon, TN 37774

RIA

CRD#: 105644

LOUDON, TN

Current

September 20, 2019 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 298a Village Square, Loudon, TN 37774

CRD#: 13572

Loudon, TN

Past

May 20, 2021 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 13572

EL SEGUNDO, CA

Past

January 18, 2019 - May 20, 2021

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

RIA

CRD#: 109485

LOUDON, TN

Past

January 18, 2019 - September 20, 2019

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 34643

LOUDON, TN

Past

December 7, 2015 - January 18, 2019

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 11025

LOUDON, TN

Past

December 7, 2015 - January 18, 2019

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

CRD#: 11025

LOUDON, TN

Past

December 23, 2009 - December 8, 2015

EDWARD JONES

CRD#: 250

LOUDON, TN

Past

December 9, 2009 - December 8, 2015

EDWARD JONES

RIA

CRD#: 250

LOUDON, TN

Past

June 15, 2007 - April 28, 2009

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 453

KNOXVILLE, TN

Past

August 29, 2006 - April 28, 2009

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

CRD#: 453

KNOXVILLE, TN

Past

March 17, 2006 - August 29, 2006

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

CRD#: 37157

SUMMIT, NJ

Past

April 22, 2004 - October 11, 2005

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

CRD#: 5685

NEWARK, NJ

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.

Visual representation of state registrations

California
(3/20/2023)

Georgia
(3/24/2023)

Kentucky
(9/20/2019)

New Jersey
(10/24/2025)

Ohio
(9/20/2019)

South Carolina
(5/18/2023)

Tennessee
(9/20/2019)

IAR

Tennessee
(6/29/2023)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 65

Date: 6/14/2007

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 10/22/2004

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/21/2004

General Securities Representative Examination

Principal/Supervisory Exam

Series 24

Date: 10/31/2016

General Securities Principal 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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Kevin T. Sheffield

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Kevin Thomas Sheffield's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

WELLS FARGO ADVISORS FINANCIAL NETWORK, LLC

EDWARD JONES

EDWARD JONES

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

J.J.B. HILLIARD, W.L. LYONS, LLC

THE LEADERS GROUP, INC.

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 65

Date: 6/14/2007

Series 63

Date: 10/22/2004

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 4/21/2004

Series 24

Date: 10/31/2016

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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