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Steven Bradley Anderson

Steven B. Anderson

CWM | Lead Financial Planner
Sacramento, CA 95814
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CRD#: 5118476
Steven Bradley Anderson

Professional summary


Steven Bradley Anderson, CFP®, who also goes by Steve Anderson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CWM, LLC located in Sacramento, California.

Steven is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Steven has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

Biography


Mr. Anderson began his career as a wildlife biologist, with an emphasis on applying the science of ecology to real world situations. His projects included assisting the San Diego Zoo with captive breeding programs for bears and wolves, working with both the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the National Park Service in Hawaii, and numerous projects with the Nature Conservancy in North Carolina, Wyoming, and California. His twenty years of field research culminated with a three year study of non-native axis deer on the island of Maui for his doctorate in ecology from UC Davis. This was followed by a three year project with the California Energy Commission investigating potential impacts of windmills on birds of prey. Mr. Anderson is a member of the Financial Planning Association, and a regular participant with the Sacramento Chapter of the UC San Diego Alumni Association. He sits on the Board of Directors for Ecology Project International. EPI is a nonprofit, educational organization. Their mission is to improve and inspire science education and conservation efforts worldwide through field-based student-scientist partnerships. He also enjoys skiing, bird watching, fly fishing, sailing, travel, and music. A resident of Davis, California since 1993 he continues to live there with his wife and two children.
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What are your service offerings?
Education Planning
Divorce Planning
Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Estate Planning
Employee and Employer Plan Ben...
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Do you have an area of expertise or specialization?
Attending College
Buying a Home
Career Change
Asset Allocation
Investment Management
Estate Planning
Job Loss
Insurance
Retirement
Long-term Care
Sudden Wealth
Nontraditional Households
Special Needs
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Steve Anderson

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. 03/11/2009-OTHER-HEALTH INSURANCE-WRITING THE OCCASIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY AS NEEDED. I HAVE JUST BEEN APPOINTED WITH ANTHEM BLUE CROSS, AND SUBMITTED THREE APPLICATIONS CONCURRENT WITH THIS APPOINTMENT . NO APPLICATION HAS YET BEEN APPROVED, NOR ANY PAYMENT RECEIVED. 2. 03/18/09 - NON-VARIABLE INSURANCE / SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE, DISABILITY & LTC / 5% OF TIME. 3. NAME OF ORGANIZATION: Edward L. Anderson Jr. Foundation INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes ADDRESS: 4511 San Marino Dr., Davis, CA 95618 NATURE OF ORGANIZATION: Charitable POSITION/TITLE: President START DATE: 02/2019 APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: direct the distribution of funds each year 4. NAME OF ORGANIZATION: Chautauqua Dance Circle NATURE: Ballet START: 5/24/2022 POSITION: Board Member HRS/WK:1 HRS/TRADING:1 DUTIES: Board Member

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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: 2009

Experience


Current

January 2, 2019 - Present

CWM, LLC

Office #1: 400 Capitol Mall Suite 1900, Sacramento, CA 95814
RIA
CRD#: 155344
Sacramento, CA
Past

March 20, 2009 - January 2, 2020

NAVION FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 147510
DAVIS, CA
Past

November 7, 2008 - May 25, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
DAVIS, CA
Past

November 6, 2008 - May 25, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
DAVIS, CA
Past

October 10, 2006 - November 7, 2008

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
SACRAMENTO, CA
Past

August 23, 2006 - November 7, 2008

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
SACRAMENTO, CA

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".
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CWM, LLC
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CRD#: 155344 / SEC#: 801-72037

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2011 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.

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IAR
California
(1/2/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/7/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam

Current Firm


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CWM, LLC
22 WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RFC FINANCIAL PLANNERS | RETIREMENT PLANNING AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETIREMENT PLANNING & WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RETIREMENT EXTENDER | RBV WEALTH MANAGEMENT | RANDALL & POBAR, LLC | PRICE FINANCIAL GROUP | PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | PLATINUM WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PINNACLE WEALTH | PINNACLE FINANCIAL GROUP | PILLAR FINANCIAL ADVISORS | PETERMAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | PETERMAN FINANCIAL GROUP | PESTA & PESTA WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PARSONS WEALTH MANAGEMENT | PARISH WEALTH PARTNERS | PANGEA WEALTH | OVATION WEALTH ADVISORS | OSL, INC | OLIVIER GROUP INNOVATIVE WEALTH PLANNERS | OGDEN WEALTH | OAKESON STEINER WEALTH & RETIREMENT | NWCM | NICHOLS WEALTH PARTNERS | NETWORTH FINANCIAL, INC | NESSO WEALTH | NAVION FINANCIAL ADVISORS | NAVIGUIDE WEALTH PARTNERS, INC. | NAUTICA WEALTH ADVISORS | MORGAN WEALTH | MITLIN FINANCIAL | MELERINE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | MEIKLE FINANCIAL GROUP | MEATH WEALTH ADVISORS | MAMMOTH FINANCIAL | MAIN STREET FINANCIAL LIFE ADVISORS, LLC | MAG WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LUND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LOTUS BRIDGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LIONS GATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | LIONS GATE WEALTH | LATITUDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT | LATITUDE WEALTH | LANE BROTHERS INVESTMENT COUNSEL | LANE BROTHERS & COMPANY, INC | LANE BROTHERS & CO. | KUHLMANN FINANCIAL | KEYSTONE FINANCIAL | KANAI WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | KABAREC FINANCIAL ADVISORS | JON BAKER FINANCIAL GROUP | JACOB WILLIAM ADVISORY | INTEGRATED WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HORIZON FINANCIAL GROUP | HOLLAR WEALTH | HOFFMEYER WEALTH MANAGEMENT | HIRST FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE PLANNING | HERITAGE FINANCIAL | HARRISON WALLACE FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD | HARRISON WALLACE | HAL-OTEY FINANCIAL | HAL OTEY FINANCIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT & RETIREMENT PLANNING | GWA | GRIMM-SCHLIPMAN FINANCIAL | GRAVES FINANCIAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT | GRANITE WEALTH STRATEGIES | GOLD FAMILY WEALTH | GERTSEMA WEALTH ADVISORS | GERTSEMA WEALTH | GEIST FAMILY WEALTH | GAAM WEALTH ADVISORS, INC. | FORTIS FINANCIAL PARTNERS | FLP FINANCIAL | FLASHPOINT FINANCIAL SERVICES | FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT INC. | FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE PLANNING, INC. | FINANCIAL IMPACT ADVISORS | FFR WEALTH TEAM | FCM FINANCIAL PLANNING | FCM FINANCIAL | FAMILY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | EQUITY PLANNING INC | EQUANIMITY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ENTIRETY | DYNAMIC LEGACY PLANNING | DSF WEALTH MGMT | DSF WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DRIVEN WEALTH STRATEGIES | DORHOUT RETIREMENT SERVICES | DILLON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | DIAMOND WEALTH MANAGEMENT | DIAMOND WEALTH ADVISORS | DENVER CAPITAL GROUP | CWMG-WEST DES MOINES | CWMG - WALTHAM | CWMG - COLORADO SPRINGS | CWMG | CWM, LLC | CULTIVATE WEALTH, LLC | CRESCENT FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CORNERSTONE WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | CORNERSTONE WEALTH ADVISORS | CONCIERGE WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | COLLECTIVE ADVISORS | CODY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CLEAR RESOURCE GROUP | CLARITY WEALTH | CHESSMAN WEALTH STRATEGIES | CARSON WEALTH-TRUE NORTH FINANCIAL | CARSON WEALTH-THE SHOBE FINANCIAL GROUP | CARSON WEALTH-FISHER FINANCIAL ADVISORS | CARSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | CARSON WEALTH | CARSON PARTNERS | CARSON INSTITUTIONAL ALLIANCE (CIA) | CARSON INSTITUTIONAL | CARSON GROUP PARTNERS | CARSON GROUP HOLDINGS | CARSON GROUP | CARSON | CADWELL WEALTH | BUTTERWORTH FINANCIAL GROUP | BUCKLEY INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC | BUCKLEY | BRIDGES PRIVATE WEALTH | BOSTON RETIREMENT GROUP | BMY WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | BMY WEALTH | BLUEPRINT WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BLOOM WEALTH ADVISORS | BENDER FINANCIAL | BARRINGTON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | BAIN WEALTH MANAGEMENT | AVERY WEALTH, INC. | ASSET ADVISORS, LLC | ASPIRE FINANCIAL PLANNING | ART OF WEALTH MANAGEMENT | ARS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. | ARMSTRONG PURSELLEY WEATH MANAGEMENT GROUP | ARMSTRONG PURSELLEY WEALTH MANAGEMENT | APTUS WEALTH PLANNING | APTUS WEALTH MANAGEMENT GROUP | APPLIED FINANCIAL PLANNING | APPLIED FINANCIAL | ALLGOOD FINANCIAL ADVISORY | ALEXANDER LEGACY PRIVATE WEALTH | ALBRITTON FINANCIAL SERVICES | ADVANCED RETIREMENT STRATEGIES | ABUNDANT LIFE FINANCIAL | ABBS RETIREMENT PLANNING ADVISORS | ABARIS FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC | ABARIS FINANCIAL GROUP | AAM FINANCIAL PLANNING AND INVESTMENTS | 360° WEALTH ADVISOR...

CRD#: 155344 / SEC#: 801-72037

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (1/3/2011 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
14600 Branch St., Omaha, NE 68154
Mailing Address
Phone number
(402) 330-0808
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
1,314

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CWM, LLC ADV PART 2A (7/9/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts124,944
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 33,775,526,748

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Company Information


CWM, LLC

Lead Financial PlannerCRD#: 155344Sacramento, CA 95814

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