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Michael Soto

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS
ST CLOUD, MN
·CRD# 6831891·8 years experience

Professional Summary

Michael Soto, who also goes by Michael Angel Soto, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in St Cloud, Minnesota and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in El Segundo, California. Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2018. Michael has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 6TO, Series 7TO, SIE...

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Michael Angel Soto

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Years of Experience

8 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC·CRD# 105644
RIA
1. 400 1st Street South Ste 300, St Cloud, MN 563012. 1699 King Street, Enfield, CT 06082
July 25, 2023 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 13572
BD
2301 Rosecrans Ave #5100, El Segundo, CA 90245
July 25, 2023 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC·CRD# 15340
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2301 Rosecrans Ave #5100, El Segundo, CA 90245
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CETERA FINANCIAL SPECIALISTS LLC·CRD# 10358
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2301 Rosecrans Ave #5100, El Segundo, CA 90245
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CETERA ADVISORS LLC·CRD# 10299
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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 - SEC (1/13/1984 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

1450 American Lane 6th Floor, Suite 650, Schaumburg, IL 60173-2096

Phone Number

(310) 257-7880

# of Employees

10,251

SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 53 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

813,961

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$256,813,748,739

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/25/2026Cover PageReport
10/27/2025Cover PageReport
12/13/2024Cover PageReport
09/26/2023Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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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. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MORRIS AND MCDANIEL, INC. INVESTMENT RELATED: NO ADDRESS: 117 SOUTH SAINT ASAPH STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314 NATURE OF BUSINESS: HR RESOURCE CONSULTING - TESTING ONLY START DATE: 1/2018 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: TEST PROCTOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 10 HOURS BI-MONTHLY APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 10 HOURS BI-MONTHLY BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SET-UP AND ADMINISTER EXAMS FOR POLICE AND FIRE;

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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 - SEC (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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Connecticut
(7/25/2023)
IAR
Connecticut
(7/25/2023)

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Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Passed Dec 2019About the Series 66 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Jun 2018About the Series 63 exam

Series 6TO — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Sep 2023About the Series 6TO exam

Series 7TO — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2019About the Series 7TO exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Apr 2018About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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