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Jeffrey Lee Birnbaum

Jeffrey L. Birnbaum

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
NEW YORK, NY
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CRD#: 5033210
Jeffrey Lee Birnbaum

Professional summary


Jeffrey Lee Birnbaum, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in New York, New York and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in New York, New York.

Jeffrey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Jeffrey has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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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) Fiduciary Appointment-Power of Attorney~140 Riverside Drive, Apt 9N~New York~NY~10024~7/29/2016~0hrs~0hrs~No duties, DPOA is in effect in the event that principal suffers medical relapse or is otherwise unable to make decisions and manage affairs. 2) Financial Planning Assoc. of NY Pro Bono Committee~551 Valley Road #358~Upper Montclair~NJ~07043~Other~Other~9/24/2013~2hrs~2hrs~I am a volunteer. I teach non-investment-related information to the public. For example, I mentor Borough of Manhattan Community College college students on budgeting, income taxes, and career choices. I am not paid for this work. 3) Relentless Management~140 Riverside Drive~New York~NY~10024~Business/Management Consulting~Owner/Sole Proprietor~11/27/2012~5hrs~1hrs~Talent management services, including business and creative management of the careers of singers, songwriters, musicians, other entertainers and producers. 4) SALLIE MULLINS THOMPSON CPA PLL; Independent Contractor; Providing consulting services with respect to income tax-related topics.; NIR; HRS 1; HRS 1; 11/13/2021; 3700 Massachusetts Ave NW, L29, Washington DC 20016, DESCRIPTION: Providing consulting services with respect to income tax-related topics. 5) ON POINT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC [REFLECTS THE NAME CHANGE FROM ON POINT FINANCIAL AND THE CHANGE IN BUSINESS STRUCTURE FROM SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP TO LLC.]; Member; this is a one-person LLC. ; (1) Comprehensive financial planning.(2) Income tax planning and preparation, as well as representation of clients before the IRS and state tax agencies. IR; HRS 220; HRS 115; 11/05/2012; 140 Riverside Drive Suite 9N, New York NY 10024,; I am the sole Member of On Point Financial Group LLC. In addition to running the company. Comprehensive financial planning, including investment management, retirement planning, risk management/insurance planning, and income tax planning, all with respect to my affiliation with Avantax. In my capacity as an Enrolled Agent, I prepare income tax returns for clients and provide income tax planning guidance to them. I will represent them before the IRS and state tax agencies when needed and appropriate. 6) ON POINT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC; Member; this is a one-person LLC.; (1) Comprehensive financial planning. (2) Income tax planning and preparation, as well as representation of clients before the IRS and state tax agencies. IR; HRS 220; HRS 115; 11/24/2023; ADDRESS: 140 Riverside Drive, Suite 9N, New York, NY 10024; I am the sole Member of On Point Financial Group LLC. In addition to running the company, I have the following duties and responsibilities:(1) Comprehensive financial planning, including investment management, retirement planning, risk management/insurance planning, and income tax planning, all with respect to my affiliation with Avantax. (2) In my capacity as an Enrolled Agent, I prepare income tax returns for clients and provide income tax planning guidance to them. When needed and appropriate, I represent them before the IRS and state tax agencies. 7) SALLIE MULLINS THOMPSON CPA PLL; Independent Contractor; Providing consulting services with respect to income tax-related topics. NIR; HRS 1; HRS 1; 11/13/2021; 4703 Woodway Lane NW, Washington DC 20016; Providing consulting services with respect to income tax-related topics.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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CFP®

Start date: 2012

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 105644
NEW YORK, NY
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
New York, NY
Past

July 23, 2021 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
NEW YORK, NY
Past

May 4, 2012 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
New York, NY
Past

December 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
NEW YORK, NY
Past

December 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 24, 2009 - October 6, 2009

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

RIA
CRD#: 8174
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 10, 2007 - October 6, 2009

UBS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC.

BD
CRD#: 8174
NEW YORK, NY

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
Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
RR
District of Columbia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maryland
(9/5/2025)
RR
Massachusetts
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
IAR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/27/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
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
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#: 105644New York, NY

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