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Michelle Villagrana

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
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CRD#: 7589875
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Professional summary


Michelle Villagrana is a registered financial advisor currently at CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC located in Overland Park, Kansas and CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC located in Overland Park, Kansas.

Michelle is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2024. Michelle has worked at 2 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. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: KANSAS CITY, MO 64108; NATURE OF BUSINESS: MENTORING NETWORK; START DATE: 01/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: BOARD MEMBER; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: NONE; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: FUNDRAISE AND RECRUITMENT FOR PEOPLE TO BE BIGS; 2. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: RENAISSANCE FINANCIAL; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES; START DATE: 07/2022; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: RECEPTIONIST; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 40; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: GREET CLIENTS, PROCESS CHECKS, OFFICE INVENTORY; 3. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: RENAISSANCE FINANCIAL; INVESTMENT RELATED: YES; ADDRESS: SAME AS REGISTERED LOCATION; NATURE OF BUSINESS: FINANCIAL SERVICES; START DATE: 09/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL ADVISOR; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 40; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 30; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: MANAGE ASSETS AND PROVIDE FINANCIAL ADVICE; 4. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: MID AMERICAN REFERRAL NETWORK; INVESTMENT RELATED: NO; ADDRESS: KANSAS CITY, KS 66103; NATURE OF BUSINESS: REAL ESTATE REFERRALS; START DATE: 01/2024; POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: REAL ESTATE AGENT; APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: NONE; APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: NONE; BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: SUBMITTING REFERRALS FOR PARTIAL COMMISSION; 5. NAME OF OTHER BUSINESS: YOUNG LATINO PROFESSIONALS KC, INVESTMENT RELATED: NO, ADDRESS: 107 W 10TH ST, KANSAS CITY, MO 64015, NATURE OF BUSINESS: NON-PROFIT, START DATE: 03/2025, POSITION/TITLE/RELATIONSHIP: FINANCIAL LITERACY CHAIR, APX NUMBER OF HOURS PER WEEK: 1, APX NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING HOURS: 0, BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: PLAN BRAINSTORM AND PLAN EVENTS FOR THE MEMBERS OF YLP TO GAIN BASIC FINANCIAL LITERACY;

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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

January 3, 2025 - Present

CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC

Office #1: 7500 College Blvd Suite 800, Overland Park, KS 66210
RIA
CRD#: 105644
OVERLAND PARK, KS
Current

July 23, 2024 - Present

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

Office #1: 7500 College Blvd Suite 800, Overland Park, KS 66210
BD
CRD#: 13572
Overland Park, KS

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".
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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
California
(1/2/2025)
RR
Kansas
(1/2/2025)
IAR
Kansas
(1/3/2025)
RR
Missouri
(1/2/2025)
RR
Texas
(8/1/2025)
IAR
Texas
(8/1/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 12/6/2024
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 7/23/2024
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#: 105644Overland Park, KS 66210

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