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Casey L. Ardoin

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
VILLE PLATTE, LA 70586
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CRD#: 6159129
CA

Professional summary


Casey Lane Ardoin is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Ville Platte, Louisiana and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Ville Platte, Louisiana.

Casey is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2013. Casey 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


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) KOLDER, SLAVEN & COMPANY LLC POSITION: Partner NATURE: Became equity partner on 1/1/22. Manage/oversee the day to day operations of the firm's Ville Platte office. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 200 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 120 START DATE: 01/01/2022 ADDRESS: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte LA 70586, United States DESCRIPTION: Partner in charge of the Ville Platte office. See clients and perform tax and audit services. 2) KCS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC DBA KORE FINANCIAL GROUP POSITION: Referring Advisor NATURE: Wealth management services INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 12/01/2023 ADDRESS: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte LA 70586, United States DESCRIPTION: Referring advisor 3) CASEY L. ARDOIN, CPA, APC POSITION: PRESIDENT NATURE: THIS ENTITY IS A SHAREHOLDER OF KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY LLC. I AM THE ONLY OWNER OF THIS ENTITY. I RECEIVE MY COMPENSATION FROM KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY THROUGH THIS ENTITY. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 10 START DATE: 05/01/2024 ADDRESS: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte LA 70586, United States DESCRIPTION: THIS ENTITY IS A SHAREHOLDER OF KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY LLC. I AM THE ONLY OWNER OF THIS ENTITY. I RECEIVE MY COMPENSATION FROM KOLDER, SLAVEN AND COMPANY THROUGH THIS ENTITY. 4) KCS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC (FORMERLY KCSC FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC); REFERRAL ADVISOR; WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES; IR; 20; 11/04/2013; Bldg. 2 Lafayette LA 70508; Referring advisor 5) KCSC Financial Services, LLC; Referral Advisor; Wealth Management Services; NIR; 20; 04/01/2013; Ville Platte LA 70586; 6) KCS Wealth Advisors LLC; Equity Partner; I am now an equity partner in the entity.; NIR; 1; 01/01/2022; 434 E. Main Street Ville Platte LA 70586; Not heavily involved in the day to day operations.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte, LA 70586
RIA
CRD#: 105644
VILLE PLATTE, LA
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 434 E. Main Street, Ville Platte, LA 70586
BD
CRD#: 13572
Ville Platte, LA
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Ville Platte, LA
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Ville Platte, LA
Past

December 2, 2013 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
VILLE PLATTE, LA
Past

July 23, 2013 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
Ville Platte, LA

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
Louisiana
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Louisiana
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/2/2013
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#: 105644Ville Platte, LA 70586

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