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Melissa J. Bodenstab

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
TULSA, OK 74135
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CRD#: 6795750
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Professional summary


Melissa Jean Bodenstab, who also goes by Melissa Taylor, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Melissa is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2019. Melissa has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Melissa Taylor

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) Connally & Associates, PC~'NIR'~3101 S. Yale Ave.~Tulsa~OK~74135~Accounting Services/Tax Preparation~Employee~5/1/2017~150hrs~125hrs~Manage staff, prepare tax returns and provide bookkeeping assistance to clients. Assist in day to day operations of the business. 2) STILLWATER RENTAL POSITION: Owner NATURE: Purchased a home in Stillwater, OK for son during college. We will rent one or two bedrooms. INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 10 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 12/15/2022 ADDRESS: 5011 N Nancy Lee Dr, Stillwater OK 74075-1263, United States DESCRIPTION: Collect rent and maintain property. 3) INVEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT POSITION: Financial Advisor NATURE: DBA for investment activity for Connally & Associates under which Avantax services are offered. Set up for trade name for marketing only. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 80 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 50 START DATE: 07/01/2021 ADDRESS: 3101 S Yale Ave, Tulsa OK 74135, United States DESCRIPTION: Marketing, financial advising, designing portfolios, buy/sell marketable securities, and other portfolio management activities. 4) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BODIE GROUP, LLC; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: EXPENSE MANAGEMENT; START DATE: 11/2025; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: MANAGING MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 5; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PAY VARIOUS BILLS AND OPERATING SERVICES; 5) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE; START DATE: 8/2021; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS; 6) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CONNALLY & ASSOCIATES; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: TAX & ACCOUNTING; START DATE: 1/2026; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: OWNER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 20; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MANAGING EMPLOYEES, DAILY OPERATIONS, TAX AND ACCOUNTING PREPARATIONS;

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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: 3101 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135
RIA
CRD#: 105644
TULSA, OK
Current

September 5, 2025 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 3101 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74135
BD
CRD#: 13572
TULSA, OK
Past

October 28, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES

RIA
CRD#: 104556
Tulsa, OK
Past

July 10, 2019 - September 5, 2025

AVANTAX INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13686
TULSA, OK

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
North Carolina
(9/5/2025)
RR
Oklahoma
(9/5/2025)
IAR
Oklahoma
(9/5/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/4/2019
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 7/10/2019
General Securities Representative Examination
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#: 105644Tulsa, OK 74135

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