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William R. Benson
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
DUNCAN, OK 73533
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CRD#: 7261683
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Professional summary
William Ryan Benson, who also goes by Ryan Benson, is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Duncan, Oklahoma and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Duncan, Oklahoma.
William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2020. William has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Ryan Benson
Other business activities
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1. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: YS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL ADVISORY SERVICES START DATE: 08/2017 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL ADVISOR APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 6 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PROVIDING ADVICE ABOUT SECURITIES TO CLIENTS, MANAGING INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS AND FINANCIAL PLANNING; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE WITH VARIOUS COMPANIES INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FIXED INSURANCE START DATE: 08/2020 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: INSURANCE AGENT APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SALES OF FIXED INSURANCE PRODUCTS; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BENSON ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC INVESTMENT RELATED: YES ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES START DATE: 12/2024 POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: MANAGER / OWNER APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1 APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1 BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MANAGE WITH THE AUTHORITY ON ALL BUSINESS DEALINGS AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE LLC; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: FFEC WEALTH PARTNERS, INVESTMENT RELATED: YES, ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION, NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES, START DATE: 01/2025, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 7, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES;
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
January 3, 2025 - Present
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
Office #1: 728 W Main St, Duncan, OK 73533RIA
CRD#: 105644
DUNCAN, OK
Current
January 3, 2025 - Present
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
Office #1: 728 W Main St, Duncan, OK 73533BD
CRD#: 13572
Duncan, OK
Past
August 6, 2020 - January 6, 2025
ARVEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT
RIA
CRD#: 42057
DUNCAN, OK
Past
July 6, 2020 - January 6, 2025
ARVEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BD
CRD#: 42057
DUNCAN, 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
Alabama(1/3/2025)
RR
Arkansas(1/3/2025)
RR
California(1/3/2025)
RR
Colorado(1/3/2025)
RR
Iowa(1/3/2025)
RR
Kansas(1/3/2025)
RR
Mississippi(1/3/2025)
RR
Missouri(1/3/2025)
RR
Montana(1/3/2025)
RR
New Hampshire(3/11/2025)
RR
Oklahoma(1/3/2025)
IAR
Oklahoma(1/3/2025)
RR
South Carolina(1/3/2025)
RR
Texas(1/3/2025)
IAR
Texas(1/3/2025)
RR
Utah(1/3/2025)
RR
Washington(1/3/2025)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 7/6/2020
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral 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
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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)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 584,487 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 163,792,814,520 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 | ||
| 12/13/2024 | ||
| 09/26/2023 | ||
| 11/18/2022 |
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Company Information
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
CRD#: 105644Duncan, OK 73533TRUST BUT VERIFY
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