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Mackenzie Stephen Zajec

Mackenzie S. Zajec

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
NEW RICHMOND, WI 54017
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CRD#: 5523649
Mackenzie Stephen Zajec

Professional summary


Mackenzie Stephen Zajec, CFP®, who also goes by Mackenzie Zajec, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in New Richmond, Wisconsin and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in New Richmond, Wisconsin.

Mackenzie is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2008. Mackenzie has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Mackenzie Zajec

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) Rental Property~'NIR'~N8467 525TH ST~SPRING VALLEY~WI~54767~Rental Property~Owner~2/1/2018~2hrs~0hrs~Maintenance of property, collecting rent, advertisement of property, communication with renters. 2) RUSH2HARVEST - Farming and land lease~'NIR'~N8467 525TH ST~SPRING VALLEY~WI~54767~Other~Owner~7/25/2018~10hrs~0hrs~Building fence, communicating with lessee, signing contracts, collecting payment, depositing payment, working with county agencies in crop and forest production. 3) RUSH RIVER WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC; POSITION: Owner NATURE: Attorney advised opening a business in order to pay employee, expenses for liability purposes INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 07/06/2022; 246 Tierney Drive, New Richmond WI 54017, US; Establishing for payroll and LLC protection as I hire my first employee. 4) TAX-SMART ADVISORY GROUP LLC POSITION: Member NATURE: Tax-Smart Advisory Group LLC is a Shared Services company for financial Advisors INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 4 START DATE: 02/28/2023 ADDRESS: 246 Tierney Drive, New Richmond WI 54017, United States DESCRIPTION: Deal with day to day operations for assisting financial advisors and to provide services that facilitate maintenance and growth of investment and advisory business. 5)SHED STORAGE INCOME POSITION: Owner NATURE: Vehicles, Farm Equipment, and storage items.This will disclose the rental of the shed on new property adjacent to my home N8418 525th StSpring Valley WI 54767? INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/28/2024 ADDRESS: 25 North Lake Street, Suite 210, Forest Lake MN 55025, United States DESCRIPTION: Making sure building is maintained if needed 6) RENTAL PROPERTY POSITION: Owner/joint occupant NATURE: Rental of upstairs, I am looking to rent out the extra room upstairs in the home I live in. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 09/01/2025 ADDRESS: 246 Tierney Drive, PO Box # 49, New Richmond WI 54017, United States DESCRIPTION: Rental Agreement for roommate, collect rent income, share the upstairs of my home, Maintenance of property, advertising of room for rent, Communication to renter.

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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: 2013

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 246 Tierney Drive Ste. 1, New Richmond, WI 54017
RIA
CRD#: 105644
NEW RICHMOND, WI
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 246 Tierney Drive, New Richmond, WI 54017
BD
CRD#: 13572
NEW RICHMOND, WI
Past

March 18, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
New Richmond, WI
Past

March 18, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
NEW RICHMOND, WI
Past

January 22, 2014 - March 22, 2019

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
LAKE ELMO, MN
Past

October 8, 2008 - March 22, 2019

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
LAKE ELMO, MN

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
Minnesota
(9/5/2025)
RR
Nevada
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
RR
South Dakota
(9/5/2025)
RR
West Virginia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Wisconsin
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 1/13/2009
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 Richmond, WI 54017

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