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Jeffery D. Welch

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201
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CRD#: 6678370
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Professional summary


Jeffery Daniel Welch, who also goes by Jeff Welch, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Little Rock, Arkansas and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Batesville, Arkansas.

Jeffery is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2016. Jeffery 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


Jeff Welch

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) WELCH, PLLC POSITION: OWNER NATURE: LAW PRACTICE INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 20 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 20 START DATE: 01/01/2011 ADDRESS: , West Plains MO , United States DESCRIPTION: I own and act as the sole attorney providing estate and business planning services. 2) WELCH, COUCH & COMPANY, PA POSITION: Owner NATURE: CPA firm that the WM firm is associated with. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 160 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 100 START DATE: 12/01/2009; ADDRESS: 1386 Bill Virdon Blvd, West Plains MO 65775, United States DESCRIPTION: I am an owner and professional in the business.- Management of Staff- Firm vision/direction- Tax prep and review- Advisory services- Accounting services 3) WC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC POSITION: Sole member/Owner NATURE: This will be the entity that the wealth management services will be marketed through once all licensing is finalized. Will also be registered as a foreign LLC in Arkansas. Not currently active INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 50 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 2 START DATE: 10/01/2016 ADDRESS: 1386 Bill Virdon Blvd., West Plains MO 65775, United States DESCRIPTION: I am the sole owner and initially will be the only financial advisor of the business. I will offer wealth management products and services through Avantax. 4) WEST PLAINS BANK & TRUST COMPANY POSITION: Board Advisory Director NATURE: West Plains Bank & Trust Company is a locally-owned community bank. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 4 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 08/21/2025 ADDRESS: 1386 Bill Virdon Blvd, West Plains MO 65775, United States DESCRIPTION: Provide support to the organization as an advisory member of the board of directors. Participate in monthly meetings and review key information and provide feedback and guidance. My support will consist of board meeting attendance and reviewing the standard bank metrics and meeting reports that are provided.

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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: 200 W Capitol Ave, Suite 1700, Little Rock, AR 72201Office #2: 1386 Bill Virdon Blvd., West Plains, MO 65775Office #3: 410 Barnett Dr, Barnett Dr, AR 72501Office #4: 103 N. Main Street, Salem, AR 72576
RIA
CRD#: 105644
LITTLE ROCK, AR
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 410 Barnett Dr, Batesville, AR 72501Office #2: 1501 N. University Avenue Suite 268, Little Rock, AR 72202Office #3: 103 N Main St, Salem, AR 72576Office #4: 1386 Bill Virdon Blvd, West Plains, MO 65775
BD
CRD#: 13572
Batesville, AR
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Barnett Dr, AR
Past

October 25, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
Batesville, AR
Past

September 27, 2016 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL ADVISORS INC

RIA
CRD#: 111133
West Plains, MO
Past

August 29, 2016 - October 25, 2019

1ST GLOBAL CAPITAL CORP.

BD
CRD#: 30349
West Plains, MO

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
Arkansas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Arkansas
(9/5/2025)
RR
Missouri
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Missouri
(9/5/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 9/27/2016
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#: 105644Little Rock, AR 72201

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