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Eric N. Kaleal

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
MENTOR, OH 44060
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CRD#: 5734542
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Professional summary


Eric N Kaleal, who also goes by Eric Nunzio Kaleal, Eric Kaleal, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Mentor, Ohio and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Mentor, Ohio.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Eric has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Eric Nunzio Kaleal | Eric Kaleal

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) MISSION4MAUREEN POSITION: President NATURE: Volunteer President for the 501(c)3. Mission4Maureen provides financial assistance to families burdened by the staggering cost of brain cancer and brain tumor treatment. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2024 ADDRESS: 8941 Doral Dr, Mentor OH 44060, United States DESCRIPTION: Preside over the Board. Attend and Run board meetings. Vote on organizational items. Manage the que of applicants for funding. Recruit new active Board Members. Advocate for the organization. 2) LIGHTHOUSE ADVISERS, LLC POSITION: President NATURE: We offer Financial Services including but not limited to: Investments Retirement Planning Income Planning College Funding Small Business Non-Profit Financial Planning Insurance Annuities INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 100 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 07/30/2015 ADDRESS: 8450 Mentor Ave, Mentor OH 44060, United States DESCRIPTION: Meet with my clients as their trusted adviser. Manage the Firm's Investment Models Meet with the Firm's Advisers to help facilitate growth. Steward the organization to the future. Help create the growth plan and goals for the firm. 3) NOTARY PUBLIC POSITION: Notary Public NATURE: I notarize documents within the jurisdiction of the State of Ohio. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/16/2015 ADDRESS: 8941 Doral Dr., Mentor OH 44060, United States DESCRIPTION: I notarize documents. I will not notarize investment related documents while also acting as the FP on the account. 4) NUNZIO AND COMPANY, LLC POSITION: Member NATURE: Business Entity for Tax / Investment Purposes Only. Currently no real estate holdings, a few vehicles and watches for re-sale. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/01/2020 ADDRESS: 8941 Doral Dr, Mentor OH 44060, United States DESCRIPTION: Buy vehicles, watches, and real estate with the intent to re-sell. 5) KALEAL HOLDINGS, INC POSITION: President NATURE: Kaleal Holdings is the owner of my 33.33% interest in Lighthouse Advisers. LLC. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/12/2024 ADDRESS: 8941 Doral Dr., Mentor OH 44060, United States DESCRIPTION: No other duties. This entity is a holding company, the only asset is 33.33% of Lighthouse Advisers,LLC 6) LIGHTHOUSE ADVISERS, LLC POSITION: President NATURE: Lighthouse Advisers, LLC is an independent State Registered RIA in OH. We will be dissolving this RIA within 30 days of our affiliation with Avantax. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 11/02/2015 ADDRESS: 8450 Mentor Ave, Mentor OH 44060, United States DESCRIPTION: In this business We help clients with financial planning. Lighthouse Advisers, LLC is an OH registered investment advisory firm. We will be dissolving this RIA within 30 days of affiliating with Avantax.

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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

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 8450 Mentor Ave Suite 100, Mentor, OH 44060
RIA
CRD#: 105644
MENTOR, OH
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 8450 Mentor Ave Suite 100, Mentor, OH 44060
BD
CRD#: 13572
Mentor, OH
Past

July 28, 2025 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Mentor, OH
Past

July 28, 2025 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Mentor, OH
Past

January 3, 2020 - July 30, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
MENTOR, OH
Past

January 4, 2016 - September 10, 2025

LIGHTHOUSE ADVISERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 281793
MENTOR, OH
Past

January 20, 2015 - September 8, 2016

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
MENTOR, OH
Past

January 16, 2015 - July 30, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
MENTOR, OH
Past

July 9, 2012 - January 20, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
PEPPER PIKE, OH
Past

March 19, 2012 - January 20, 2015

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
PEPPER PIKE, 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

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Arizona
(9/5/2025)
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Arkansas
(9/5/2025)
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California
(9/5/2025)
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Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
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Florida
(9/5/2025)
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Georgia
(9/5/2025)
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Hawaii
(9/5/2025)
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Illinois
(9/5/2025)
RR
Indiana
(10/2/2025)
RR
Louisiana
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maine
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maryland
(9/5/2025)
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Massachusetts
(9/5/2025)
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Minnesota
(9/5/2025)
RR
Missouri
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Mexico
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(9/5/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
Rhode Island
(9/5/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Tennessee
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Virginia
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/7/2012
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
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#: 105644Mentor, OH 44060

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