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Richard D. Dickinson

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
Mystic, CT 06355
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CRD#: 5278423
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Professional summary

Richard Dennis Dickinson, who also goes by Rick D Dickinson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mystic, Connecticut and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Mystic, Connecticut.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Richard has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases

Rick D Dickinson

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

December 8, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 11 Main Street Suite 214, Mystic, CT 06355Office #2: 13a Terry Lane, Chepachet, RI 02814
RIA
CRD#: 105644
Mystic, CT
Current

December 8, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 11 Main Street Suite 214, Mystic, CT 06355Office #2: 13a Terry Lane, Chepachet, RI 02814
BD
CRD#: 13572
Mystic, CT
Past

August 7, 2012 - December 26, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
CHEPATCHET, RI
Past

August 7, 2012 - December 26, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
CHEPATCHET, RI
Past

March 20, 2012 - July 12, 2012

COREBRIDGE CAPITAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13158
WOODLAND HILLS, CA
Past

September 9, 2008 - April 3, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
EAST HARTFORD, CT
Past

September 9, 2008 - April 3, 2012

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
EAST HARTFORD, CT
Past

June 19, 2008 - September 2, 2008

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 468
ROCKY HILL, CT
Past

February 27, 2007 - September 2, 2008

SIGNATOR INVESTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 468
ROCKY HILL, CT

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
(1/9/2026)
RR
Arizona
(1/7/2026)
RR
California
(12/8/2025)
RR
Colorado
(12/8/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(12/8/2025)
IAR
Connecticut
(12/8/2025)
RR
Florida
(12/8/2025)
RR
Georgia
(1/9/2026)
RR
Hawaii
(12/8/2025)
RR
Idaho
(3/11/2026)
RR
Illinois
(12/8/2025)
RR
Maine
(12/8/2025)
RR
Maryland
(1/2/2026)
RR
Massachusetts
(12/8/2025)
RR
Michigan
(1/9/2026)
RR
Minnesota
(1/9/2026)
RR
New Hampshire
(12/8/2025)
RR
New York
(12/8/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(1/2/2026)
RR
Pennsylvania
(12/8/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(12/8/2025)
IAR
Rhode Island
(12/11/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(12/8/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(12/8/2025)
RR
Texas
(1/7/2026)
IAR
Texas
(1/13/2026)
RR
Vermont
(12/8/2025)
RR
Virginia
(1/2/2026)
RR
Washington
(1/23/2026)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 6/4/2008
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 3/7/2007
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 10/1/2018
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7
Date: 11/19/2012
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6
Date: 2/26/2007
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
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)

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
Report
12/13/2024
Cover Page
Report
09/26/2023
Cover Page
Report

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Company Information

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

CRD#: 105644Mystic, CT 06355

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