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Marc A. Oceanak

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
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CRD#: 6390556
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Professional summary


Marc Allen Oceanak, who also goes by Marc A Oceanak, Marc Oceanak, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Pennington, New Jersey and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Pennington, New Jersey.

Marc is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. Marc has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Marc A Oceanak | Marc Oceanak

Other business activities


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1) SCAFA FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC POSITION: Financial Advisor NATURE: Investment planning, retirement planning, estate planning, and tax planning services to clients. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 07/17/2023 ADDRESS: 54 Route 31 N, 1st floor, Pennington NJ 08534, United States DESCRIPTION: Contacting clients. Conducting investment research Monitoring advisory accounts, rebalancing portfolios, and placing trades. Following up with clients. 2) MRK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS POSITION: Financial Advisor NATURE: Providing investment services to clients INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 07/17/2023 ADDRESS: 3020 Harbor Ln. No., Plymouth MN 55447, United States DESCRIPTION: Meet with clients to determine risk tolerance and financial needs and to provide investment recommendations 3) TRUPLAN FINANCIAL ADVISORS POSITION: Service Associate NATURE: Independent financial services firm INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 01/31/2025 ADDRESS: 54 Route 31N, 1st Floor, Pennington NJ 08534, United States DESCRIPTION: Provide on going support for clients under senior advisors. Not limited to trading, financial planning advice, and financial services.

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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: 54 Route 31 N 1st Floor, Pennington, NJ 08534
RIA
CRD#: 105644
PENNINGTON, NJ
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 54 Route 31 N 1st Floor, Pennington, NJ 08534
BD
CRD#: 13572
Pennington, NJ
Past

July 18, 2023 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Pennington, NJ
Past

July 17, 2023 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Pennington, NJ
Past

October 1, 2018 - February 8, 2023

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
Warren, NJ
Past

September 20, 2018 - February 8, 2023

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
Warren, NJ
Past

August 15, 2017 - February 7, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
WESTFIELD, NJ
Past

June 27, 2017 - February 7, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
WESTFIELD, NJ
Past

October 2, 2015 - November 21, 2016

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Jersey City, 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
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)
IAR
New Jersey
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/4/2017
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#: 105644Pennington, NJ 08534

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