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Andres A. Favela

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85253
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CRD#: 5586094
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Professional summary


Andres Antonio Favela, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona and CETERA ADVISORS LLC located in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Andres is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Andres has worked at 13 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. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: WILDE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 11/2023, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 32.5, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CLARENDON 33, LLC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 3030 E CLARENDON AVE #33, PHOENIX, AZ 85016, NATURE OF BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE, START DATE:07/2023, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: OWNED RENTAL CONDO; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CARE 4 THE CAREGIVERS; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: 360 E CORONADO RD PHOENIX, AZ 85004; NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON PROFIT; START DATE: 11/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ELECTED BOARD MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 3; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: ATTEND MEETINGS, ANNUAL BOARD MEETINGS, PROVIDE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY, FUNDRAISING DEVELOPMENT, STRATEGIC PLANNING, AND BOARD DEVELOPMENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS;

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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: 2017

Experience


Current

March 21, 2024 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 7025 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 115 And 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85253
RIA
CRD#: 105644
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Current

November 7, 2023 - Present

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

Office #1: 7025 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 115 & 110, Scottsdale, AZ 85253
BD
CRD#: 10299
Scottsdale, AZ
Past

November 16, 2023 - March 21, 2024

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10299
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, IL
Past

December 16, 2021 - October 27, 2023

CONTINUUM ADVISORY, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283155
Phoenix, AZ
Past

December 15, 2021 - October 30, 2023

TRIAD ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 25803
Phoenix, AZ
Past

September 14, 2020 - December 4, 2021

PFG ADVISORS

RIA
CRD#: 173344
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

September 9, 2020 - November 22, 2021

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 10205
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

July 17, 2019 - January 24, 2020

VERSANT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 131692
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

June 12, 2018 - January 11, 2019

KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 283330
Phoenix, AZ
Past

June 11, 2018 - January 11, 2019

KESTRA INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 42046
PHOENIX, AZ
Past

July 26, 2017 - April 5, 2018

SEROS FINANCIAL, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 166808
TEMPE, AZ
Past

February 6, 2015 - November 20, 2017

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

RIA
CRD#: 20804
TEMPE, AZ
Past

February 5, 2015 - April 5, 2018

UNITED PLANNERS' FINANCIAL SERVICES OF AMERICA A LIMITED PARTNER

BD
CRD#: 20804
TEMPE, AZ
Past

August 6, 2014 - February 17, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
TEMPE, AZ
Past

March 31, 2014 - February 17, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
TEMPE, AZ
Past

December 6, 2010 - March 27, 2014

EDWARD JONES

RIA
CRD#: 250
TEMPE, AZ
Past

July 23, 2010 - March 27, 2014

EDWARD JONES

BD
CRD#: 250
TEMPE, AZ

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
(11/9/2023)
IAR
Arizona
(3/21/2024)
RR
Arkansas
(1/8/2025)
RR
California
(1/2/2025)
RR
Colorado
(1/3/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(1/3/2025)
RR
Delaware
(1/13/2025)
RR
Florida
(1/3/2025)
RR
Georgia
(1/3/2025)
RR
Idaho
(1/10/2025)
RR
Illinois
(1/8/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(1/10/2024)
RR
Mississippi
(1/6/2025)
RR
Missouri
(1/2/2025)
RR
Montana
(1/6/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(1/3/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(1/8/2025)
RR
Utah
(1/6/2025)
RR
Washington
(1/2/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(1/3/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/29/2010
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#: 105644Scottsdale, AZ 85253

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