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Christopher Stephen Collins

CLU®
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
MOBILE, AL
·CRD# 4955478·21 years experience

Professional Summary

Christopher Stephen Collins, CLU®, who also goes by Chris Stephen Collins, Chris Collins, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mobile, Alabama and CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC located in Mobile, Alabama. Christopher is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2005. Christopher has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

At a Glance

Advisory Accounts Only

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Chris Stephen Collins, Chris Collins

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Credentials

CLU®
Chartered Life Underwriter

Years of Experience

21 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 105644
RIA
2864 Dauphin St Ste C, Mobile, AL 36606
February 26, 2024 - Present
CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC·CRD# 10358
BD
2864 Dauphin St Ste C, Mobile, AL 36606
February 26, 2024 - Present
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
RIA
Mobile, AL
February 1, 2016 - February 29, 2024
PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.·CRD# 5685
BD
Mobile, AL
January 26, 2016 - February 29, 2024
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
RIA
Mobile, AL
August 12, 2005 - January 22, 2016
EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC·CRD# 6627
BD
Mobile, AL
July 29, 2005 - January 22, 2016

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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 - SEC (1/13/1984 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096

Phone Number

(310) 257-7880

# of Employees

10,251

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

813,961

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$256,813,748,739

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2026Cover PageReport
10/27/2025Cover PageReport
12/13/2024Cover PageReport
09/26/2023Cover 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) VOR NUTRITION LLC, NOT INVESTMENT RELATED, MOBILE, AL, MEMBER, PART OWNER, NON-OPERATIONAL BUSINESS, 2H/WEEK, SINCE 10/2021.

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(2/26/2024)
IAR
Alabama
(2/26/2024)
RR
Florida
(2/26/2024)
RR
Louisiana
(2/26/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(2/26/2024)
RR
Ohio
(8/20/2024)

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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 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Aug 2005About the Series 66 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Jul 2005About the Series 7 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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