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Brett R. Jergens

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
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CRD#: 5004913
BJ

Professional summary


Brett Ryan Jergens, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Overland Park, Kansas and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Toledo, Ohio.

Brett is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Brett has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


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: PROSPERITY ADVISORS LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 07/2021, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 50, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: PROSPERITY TAX CENTER, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX AND ACCOUNTING, START DATE: 03/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: REFERRER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, MAY BE DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: REFER CLIENTS TO CPA; 3)NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: PROSPERITY HOLDINGS, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: LLC, START DATE: 03/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: PART OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, MAY BE DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: LLC TO RECEIVE INCOME FROM PROSPERITY ADVISORS; 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: PROSPERITY NETWORK OF ADVISORS, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 11/2022, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BRJ FINANCIAL, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: SAME AS RESIDENTIAL LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX SHELTER, START DATE: 12/2021, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, MAY BE DURING MARKET HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES LLC TO HOLD SHARES OF PROSPERITY ADVISORS, LLC FOR TAX PURPOSES; 6) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: PROSPERITY FINANCIAL PLANNING; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: 34 MAIN STREET EXTENSION, SUITE 201 PLYMOUTH, MA 02360; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES; START DATE: 04/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 2; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES;

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 2005

Experience


Current

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 10955 Lowell Ave Ste 900 910, 920, 100, And 200, Overland Park, KS, 66210Office #2: 275 Springside Dr Ste 270, Akron, OH 44333Office #3: 11595 N Meridian St Ste 300, Carmel, IN 46032Office #4: 24 N Erie St, Toledo, OH 43604
RIA
CRD#: 105644
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Current

September 20, 2021 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 24 N Erie St, Toledo, OH 43604Office #2: 10955 Lowell Ave Ste 900 910, 920, 100, & 200, Overland Park, KS, 66210Office #3: 11595 N Meridian St Ste 300, Carmel, IN 46032Office #4: 275 Springside Dr Ste 270, Akron, OH 44333
BD
CRD#: 10299
Toledo, OH
Past

October 18, 2021 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Past

February 13, 2018 - April 21, 2020

TORTOISE CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.L.C.

RIA
CRD#: 123711
LEAWOOD, KS
Past

March 28, 2006 - May 8, 2006

SEARCY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 105807
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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
Alabama
(2/23/2022)
RR
Arizona
(1/3/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(8/23/2023)
RR
California
(1/3/2022)
RR
Colorado
(1/3/2022)
RR
Connecticut
(8/7/2024)
RR
Delaware
(8/26/2024)
RR
District of Columbia
(2/23/2022)
RR
Florida
(10/27/2021)
RR
Georgia
(2/23/2022)
RR
Hawaii
(1/10/2024)
RR
Idaho
(10/25/2023)
RR
Illinois
(2/23/2022)
RR
Indiana
(1/21/2022)
IAR
Indiana
(3/21/2024)
RR
Iowa
(11/21/2023)
RR
Kansas
(10/18/2021)
IAR
Kansas
(3/21/2024)
RR
Kentucky
(10/18/2023)
RR
Louisiana
(1/3/2022)
RR
Maine
(10/9/2024)
RR
Maryland
(3/8/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(11/5/2021)
RR
Michigan
(2/23/2022)
RR
Minnesota
(1/3/2022)
RR
Mississippi
(2/23/2022)
RR
Missouri
(10/27/2021)
RR
Nebraska
(12/2/2021)
RR
Nevada
(1/5/2024)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/3/2023)
RR
New Jersey
(2/23/2022)
RR
New Mexico
(1/3/2022)
RR
New York
(2/23/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(2/23/2022)
RR
Ohio
(11/22/2021)
IAR
Ohio
(3/21/2024)
RR
Oklahoma
(2/23/2022)
RR
Oregon
(9/19/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/18/2022)
RR
Rhode Island
(10/9/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(3/8/2022)
RR
Tennessee
(12/2/2021)
RR
Texas
(10/18/2021)
IAR
Texas
(3/21/2024)
RR
Utah
(2/6/2024)
RR
Vermont
(10/9/2024)
RR
Virginia
(3/8/2022)
RR
Washington
(3/8/2022)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/23/2022)
RR
Wyoming
(1/3/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/11/2021
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 9/20/2021
General Securities Representative Examination
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#: 105644Overland Park, KS 66210

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