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Jake M. Schafer
RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS
St Peters, MO 63376
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CRD#: 7738083
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Professional summary
Jake Matthew Schafer is a registered financial advisor currently at RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC located in St Peters, Missouri and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in St Peters, Missouri.
Jake is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2025. Jake has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 7TO and SIE exams.
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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
February 4, 2026 - Present
RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
Office #1: 1 Mid Rivers Mall Drive Suite 358, St Peters, MO 63376RIA
CRD#: 122758
St Peters, MO
Current
January 26, 2026 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
Office #1: 1 Mid Rivers Mall Drive Suite 358, St Peters, MO 63376BD
CRD#: 39543
St Peters, MO
Past
September 19, 2025 - November 26, 2025
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC
RIA
CRD#: 105644
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past
August 29, 2025 - November 26, 2025
CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC
BD
CRD#: 13572
ST. LOUIS, MO
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 122758 / SEC#: 801-63261
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2004 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/13/2006 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/11/2005 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2004 Terminated)Wisconsin
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/11/2003 Terminated)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
Missouri(1/26/2026)
IAR
Missouri(2/4/2026)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 8/28/2025
General Securities Representative ExaminationGeneral Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 122758 / SEC#: 801-63261
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/14/2004 Approved)Arizona
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Colorado
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (10/13/2006 Terminated)Iowa
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Louisiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/11/2005 Terminated)Missouri
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Nevada
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/2/2004 Terminated)Texas
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (7/28/2004 Terminated)Wisconsin
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Contact information
Main Address
29 E. Madison St. Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60602-3205
Mailing Address
Phone number
(312) 701-1100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
44
SEC notice filing (35 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 8,148 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 1,882,191,054 |
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Company Information
RETIREMENT PLAN ADVISORS, LLC
CRD#: 122758St Peters, MO 63376TRUST BUT VERIFY
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