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Richard Salinas
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
EDINBURG, TX 78539
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CRD#: 6041179
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Professional summary
Richard Salinas is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Edinburg, Texas and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Edinburg, Texas.
Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2012. Richard has worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1) LRS INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: LRS Investment Services is the company I set up when I became an Independent Advisor with AVANTAX INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 130 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 09/01/2021 ADDRESS: 1004 Royal Street, Edinburg TX 78539, United States DESCRIPTION: Under LRS Investment services I will assist client with Investment advise. Offer financial products and services under the Avantax platform. 2) LRS PROPERTY RENTAL LLC POSITION: Owner NATURE: Apartment Rentals / Land Lord. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 10/03/2022 ADDRESS: 1004 Royal Street, Edinburg TX 78539, United States DESCRIPTION: Owner of the apartments. I will be renting them and collecting rents on a monthly basis. 3) L/S FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC POSITION: Owner / Partner NATURE: Sell of investment products offered through Avantax Wealth Management INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 130 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 03/20/2025 ADDRESS: 5309 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg TX 78539, United States DESCRIPTION: Meet with clients. Client phone calls. Determine products based on clients needs and goals.
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 5309 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539RIA
CRD#: 105644
EDINBURG, TX
Current
September 5, 2025 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 5309 S Mccoll Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539BD
CRD#: 13572
Edinburg, TX
Past
September 1, 2021 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES
RIA
CRD#: 104556
EdinBurg, TX
Past
September 1, 2021 - September 5, 2025
AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 13686
Edinburg, TX
Past
August 18, 2021 - September 8, 2021
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
RIA
CRD#: 129052
RAYMONDVILLE, TX
Past
August 16, 2021 - September 8, 2021
PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC
BD
CRD#: 129052
RAYMONDVILLE, TX
Past
December 6, 2016 - August 17, 2021
PNC MANAGED ACCOUNT SOLUTIONS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 110476
Harlingen, TX
Past
February 10, 2015 - August 16, 2021
BBVA SECURITIES INC.
BD
CRD#: 27060
HARLINGEN, TX
Past
October 1, 2012 - January 8, 2015
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
BD
CRD#: 79
MCALLEN, TX
Past
May 14, 2012 - October 1, 2012
CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.
BD
CRD#: 25574
MCALLEN, TX
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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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
California(9/5/2025)
RR
Colorado(9/5/2025)
RR
Minnesota(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas(9/5/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product 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
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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)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 584,487 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 163,792,814,520 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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Company Information
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CRD#: 105644Edinburg, TX 78539TRUST BUT VERIFY
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