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Dean P. Shill

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
PLANO, TX 75024
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CRD#: 6590903
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Professional summary


Dean Philip Shill is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Plano, Texas and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Plano, Texas.

Dean is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Dean has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


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) KATAPULT WEALTH PARTNERS LLC POSITION: Financial Advisor NATURE: Financial Services Entity INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 01/01/2021 ADDRESS: 5465 Legacy Drive, Suite 650, Plano TX 75024, United States DESCRIPTION: Assist in the day to day operations related to the business of the wealth management entity 2) DALLAS HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION POSITION: Board Member NATURE: The Dallas Hebrew Free Loan Association (DHFLA) is a nonprofit organization that provides interest-free loans to members of the Greater North Texas Jewish community. Established in 1935, DHFLA offers financial assistance for various needs, including: Higher Education: Loans up to $4,000 per semester for undergraduate and graduate studies. Healthcare: Loans up to $10,000 to cover medical procedures, therapies, and treatments. Small Business Support: Loans up to $20,000 to help sustain and grow small businesses. Adoption and Fertility Treatments: Loans up to $20,000 to assist with related expenses. Jewish Experiences: Loans up to $3,500 for activities that deepen Jewish identity, such as camps, travel, and educational programs. Emergency Needs: Loans up to $1,500 for unforeseen expenses. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 2 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 01/01/2025 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 671235, Dallas TX 75367, United States DESCRIPTION: Attend Board Meetings Attend Board Orientation Raise between $800-$900 as a board member annually (for charity) Encouraged to Attend Loan Interviews I will not solicit any investment clients or potential investment clients, and I will not directly receive donations for the cause, and the collection of donations would be handed by someone else.

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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: 5465 Legacy Drive Suite 650, Plano, TX 75024
RIA
CRD#: 105644
PLANO, TX
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 5465 Legacy Drive Suite 650, Plano, TX 75024
BD
CRD#: 13572
PLANO, TX
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
PLANO, TX
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
PLANO, TX
Past

April 4, 2016 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
Dallas, TX
Past

February 5, 2016 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
DALLAS, TX

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".
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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
New York
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/4/2016
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#: 105644Plano, TX 75024

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