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Joseph G. Hodakowski

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822
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CRD#: 5782556
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Professional summary


Joseph George Hodakowski JR, who also goes by Joseph Hodakowski, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Flemington, New Jersey and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Flemington, New Jersey.

Joseph is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2010. Joseph 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


Joseph Hodakowski

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) THE DRESSLER FAMILY EDUCATION TRUST POSITION: trustee NATURE: Family trust. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/01/2015 ADDRESS: Flemington NJ 08822, DESCRIPTION: Duties as stated in terms of trust. 2) BKC CPA'S POSITION: Shareholder NATURE: My accounting firm (Hodakowski & Hodakowski) has merged with BKC CPA's, another accounting firm. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 100 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 80 START DATE: 09/01/2021 ADDRESS: 39 Route 12, flemington NJ 08822, United States DESCRIPTION: I will be a shareholder at BKC CPA's. My duties and responsabilities will be to mentor and train staff, review tax returns, income tax planning, billing and collection of accounts recievable. 3) BKC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: New Wealth Management entity. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 80 START DATE: 01/01/2022 ADDRESS: 39 Route 12, Flemington NJ 08822, United States DESCRIPTION: Responsible to grow and operate the new wealth management entity. 4) FIXED INDEXED ANNUITIES POSITION: Producer NATURE: Producer for Indexed annuities for fixed-index and equity-index contracts. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 02/13/2023 ADDRESS: 39 State Route 12, Suite 2, Flemington NJ 08822, United States DESCRIPTION: Producer for Indexed annuities for fixed-index and equity-index contracts. Responsible for determining suitability and client relationship. 5) Third-Party Special Needs Trust for Joselyn Hodakowski; trustee; Family Trust; NIR; 0; 12/01/2014; Ste 401 Flemington NJ 08822; Duties as stated in terms of trust. s through Avantax Insurance Entities that are approved through Avantax featured partners

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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®
None

Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 39 State Route 12 Suite 2, Flemington, NJ 08822Office #2: 34 East Ave, Woodstown, NJ 08098
RIA
CRD#: 105644
FLEMINGTON, NJ
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 39 State Route 12 Suite 2, Flemington, NJ 08822Office #2: 34 East Ave, Woodstown, NJ 08098
BD
CRD#: 13572
FLEMINGTON, NJ
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
FLEMINGTON, NJ
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
FLEMINGTON, NJ
Past

August 20, 2010 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
FLEMINGTON, NJ
Past

July 15, 2010 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
FLEMINGTON, NJ

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
California
(9/5/2025)
RR
Colorado
(9/18/2025)
RR
Connecticut
(9/5/2025)
RR
Florida
(9/5/2025)
RR
Georgia
(9/5/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(9/5/2025)
RR
Maryland
(9/18/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(9/5/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
IAR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
RR
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(9/18/2025)
RR
Oregon
(9/5/2025)
RR
Pennsylvania
(9/5/2025)
RR
Puerto Rico
(9/5/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/19/2010
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#: 105644Flemington, NJ 08822

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