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Stephen W. Hawthorne

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
MANASQUAN, NJ 08736
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CRD#: 7401806
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Professional summary


Stephen William Hawthorne is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Manasquan, New Jersey and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Manasquan, New Jersey.

Stephen is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Stephen has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE 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) AWP FIXED INSURANCE POSITION: Independent Contractor NATURE: Fixed Insurance Sales INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 3 START DATE: 06/25/2021 ADDRESS: 14 Walsh Dr, #100, Parsippany NJ 07054, United States DESCRIPTION: Fixed insurance sales through outside carriers approved by Allied Wealth Partners 2) NAIFA NJ YAT CHAIR POSITION: Volunteer NATURE: Volunteer/Community Outreach INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 5 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 5 START DATE: 01/02/2023 ADDRESS: 2901 Telestar Ct., Falls Church VA 22042, United States DESCRIPTION: Serve in A volunteer position with NAIFA New Jersey as the Youth Advisor Training Chair. 3) NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 1000 WILSON BLVD, ARLINGTON, VA 22209, NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON-PROFIT, START DATE: 04/2024, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: SECRETARY, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 1, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MAINTAINING ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS DURING CHAPTER MEETINGS;

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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

August 10, 2023 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 2317 Rt 34 St 1d & 1e, Manasquan, NJ 08736
RIA
CRD#: 105644
MANASQUAN, NJ
Current

August 10, 2023 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 2317 Rt 34 Suite 1d & 1e, Manasquan, NJ 08736
BD
CRD#: 13572
Manasquan, NJ
Past

November 3, 2021 - August 10, 2023

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15296
Manasquan, NJ
Past

July 7, 2021 - August 10, 2023

SECURIAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15296
Manasquan, NJ

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
(6/6/2024)
RR
California
(6/11/2024)
RR
Delaware
(3/17/2025)
RR
Florida
(8/11/2023)
RR
Georgia
(10/17/2025)
RR
Idaho
(3/13/2025)
RR
Kentucky
(6/6/2024)
RR
Maine
(5/9/2025)
RR
Maryland
(3/11/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/10/2023)
RR
Minnesota
(4/28/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/20/2025)
RR
New Jersey
(8/10/2023)
IAR
New Jersey
(8/10/2023)
RR
New York
(8/10/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(8/10/2023)
RR
Ohio
(8/10/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/10/2023)
RR
Rhode Island
(7/15/2025)
RR
South Carolina
(8/10/2023)
RR
Texas
(8/10/2023)
IAR
Texas
(8/10/2023)
RR
Utah
(8/10/2023)
RR
Virginia
(1/16/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(3/20/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/31/2021
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 7/7/2021
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#: 105644Manasquan, NJ 08736

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