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Douglas M. Bertke

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CELINA, OH 45822
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CRD#: 5446244
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Professional summary


Douglas M Bertke is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Celina, Ohio and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Celina, Ohio.

Douglas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Douglas 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) MOORMAN HARTING FINANCIAL SERVICES POSITION: Financial Advisor NATURE: FNANCIAL SERVICES INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/01/2007 DESCRIPTION: Provide financial services to clients. 2) CELINA-MERCER COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE POSITION: Treasurer NATURE: Celina Mercer Chamber of Commerce is a local business association with the goal of promoting and fostering it's local member businesses along with all businesses within the Celina/Mercer County Area. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 11/01/2014 ADDRESS: 121 E Logan St, Celina OH 45822, United States DESCRIPTION: Will serve as treasurer. Responsible for monitoring income and expenses of organization, presenting financial statements to the board, signing some checks (amounts over $2,000). All accounts with signature authority include only cash and certificates of deposit. No securities accounts. 3) MERCER COUNTY REVOLVING LOAN REVIEW BOARD POSITION: Board Member NATURE: I will be one of several local business people serving as a volunteer on the board. Board members are responsible for approving business loans from the county revolving loan fund. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 10/01/2020 ADDRESS: 101 N Main Street, Celina OH 45822, United States DESCRIPTION: Review of loan requests including financial documentation. Attend monthly meeting to discuss request and cast vote on whether loan application should be approved. 4) MOORMAN, HARTING & COMPANY; ACCOUNTANT; Accounting/CPA; NIR;10/01/2007;

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 215 N. Main St, Celina, OH 45822
RIA
CRD#: 105644
CELINA, OH
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 531 East Market Street, Celina, OH 45822
BD
CRD#: 13572
CELINA, OH
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Celina, OH
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
CELINA, OH
Past

August 29, 2008 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
CELINA, OH
Past

August 14, 2008 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
CELINA, OH

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
Arizona
(9/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/28/2008
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#: 105644Celina, OH 45822

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