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Gary Burkard

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
TORRANCE, CA 90505
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CRD#: 704675
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Professional summary


Gary Burkard is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Torrance, California and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Vancouver, Washington.

Gary is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1979. Gary has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 52TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 53, Series 4 and Series 24 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) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 6500 STEARNS ST, LONG BEACH, CA, 90815, NATURE OF BUSINESS: RELIGIOUS, START DATE: 01/2020, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 2, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: CALL MEETINGS TO LISTEN TO PARISHIONER'S IDEAS, SUGGESTIONS AND CONCERNS, AND FACILITATE MOVING IDEAS FORWARD. 2) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FOOD FINDERS, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 6500 STEARNS ST, LONG BEACH, CA, 90815, NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON-PROFIT, START DATE: 01/2020, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: ADVISORY BOARD, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, NOT DURING TRADING HOURS, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: BRING AND PRESENT IDEAS TO BOARD FOR APPROVAL

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

June 29, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 23133 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 305, Torrance, CA 90505Office #3: 25500 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 1140, Torrance, CA 90505
RIA
CRD#: 105644
TORRANCE, CA
Current

October 4, 2012 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #2: 25500 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 1140, Torrance, CA 90505Office #3: 23133 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 305, Torrance, CA 90505
BD
CRD#: 13572
VANCOUVER, WA
Past

January 8, 2013 - June 29, 2023

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

March 1, 2010 - October 3, 2011

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

May 5, 2003 - December 31, 2003

LOCUST STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 1703
DES MOINES, IA
Past

November 11, 2002 - June 11, 2007

VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 2882
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

April 16, 2001 - December 31, 2003

VESTAX SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10332
HUDSON, OH
Past

April 16, 2001 - December 31, 2003

IFG NETWORK SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 19948
ATLANTA, GA
Past

April 16, 2001 - June 18, 2007

CETERA ADVISORS LLC

BD
CRD#: 10299
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

April 10, 1989 - October 3, 2011

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
EL SEGUNDO, CA
Past

August 15, 1985 - April 10, 1989

AMERICAN PACIFIC SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 5003
Past

February 1, 1983 - August 20, 1985

UNIVERSAL HERITAGE INVESTMENTS CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 32
Past

December 14, 1982 - January 19, 1983

JEFFERIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 2347
Past

February 22, 1980 - June 3, 1982

DREYFUS BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7289
Past

October 30, 1979 - September 30, 1980

SECURITY BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8007

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
Alabama
(1/2/2013)
RR
Alaska
(1/2/2013)
RR
Arizona
(1/2/2013)
RR
Arkansas
(9/30/2013)
RR
California
(10/4/2012)
IAR
California
(6/29/2023)
RR
Colorado
(1/2/2013)
RR
Connecticut
(1/4/2023)
RR
Florida
(1/2/2013)
RR
Georgia
(1/2/2013)
RR
Hawaii
(1/2/2013)
RR
Idaho
(1/2/2013)
RR
Illinois
(1/2/2013)
RR
Indiana
(1/4/2023)
RR
Iowa
(1/2/2025)
RR
Kansas
(1/4/2023)
RR
Kentucky
(1/2/2013)
RR
Louisiana
(1/2/2013)
RR
Maine
(9/28/2020)
RR
Maryland
(1/2/2013)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/2/2013)
RR
Michigan
(1/2/2013)
RR
Minnesota
(1/2/2013)
RR
Missouri
(1/2/2013)
RR
Montana
(1/2/2013)
RR
Nevada
(1/2/2013)
RR
New Jersey
(1/2/2013)
RR
New Mexico
(1/2/2013)
RR
New York
(1/2/2013)
RR
North Carolina
(1/3/2013)
RR
North Dakota
(1/2/2025)
RR
Ohio
(1/3/2013)
RR
Oklahoma
(1/2/2013)
RR
Oregon
(1/2/2013)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/2/2013)
RR
South Carolina
(1/2/2013)
RR
South Dakota
(1/2/2013)
RR
Tennessee
(1/7/2020)
RR
Texas
(1/2/2013)
IAR
Texas
(6/29/2023)
RR
Utah
(1/2/2013)
RR
Virginia
(1/2/2013)
RR
Washington
(1/2/2013)
IAR
Washington
(1/16/2025)
RR
Wyoming
(1/2/2013)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/16/2024
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 52TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Municipal Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory 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#: 105644Torrance, CA 90505

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