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Christopher Tavares

Advisor at Cetera

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Firm

Cetera

Location

Riverside, CA 92501

Credentials

Series 63, Series 66

Industry experience

21 years

About

Christopher Tavares is a financial advisor with Cetera in Riverside, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 21 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Securities America Advisors and LPL Financial. Outside of advising, he is involved in mortgage lending and insurance sales, including fixed insurance products and fixed life insurance and annuities. Cetera Investment Advisers serves a diverse client base, including individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and retirement-plan clients, through a network of over 6,800 advisors. The firm offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management, financial planning, fiduciary solutions, and access to third-party money managers, utilizing a range of advisor-managed accounts and model portfolios.

Client services

Based on Cetera

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops

Expertise

Based on Cetera

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Charitable giving & philanthropy

Occupation focus

Based on Cetera

Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired

Demographic focus

Based on Cetera

HENRY (High Earners, Not Rich Yet) Approaching retirement

Fee options

Fixed

Flat fees for financial planning and consulting negotiated with client

Percentage

$0 - $250,000: Up to 2.75% $250,001 - $500,000: Up to 2.50% $500,001 - $750,000: Up to 2.00% $750,001 - $1,000,000: Up to 1.75% $1,000,001 - $2,000,000: Up to 1.50% $2,000,001 - $5,000,000: Up to 1.25% $5,000,001+: As low as 0.75% (varies by program)

Project-based

Hourly consulting and financial planning rates negotiated with client

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum program fees ranging from $99 to $199 annually depending on program Fee-only: Flat or hourly fees for financial planning and consulting services, negotiated case-by-case

Location

3600 Lime St, Suite 311

Riverside, CA 92501

Most active in

California · Texas

Work history

Cetera

2025 - Present (1 year)

Cetera Wealth Services, LLC

2025 - Present (1 year)

OSAIC

2024 - 2025 (1 year)

Securities America Advisors

2018 - 2024 (6 years)

Securities America, inc.

2018 - 2024 (6 years)

LPL Financial

2014 - 2018 (4 years)

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