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Frank Calise

27 Years of Experience
Scottsdale, AZ
1 DisclosureBrokerSells Insurance

Frank Calise is a registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in Scottsdale, AZ, with 27 years of industry experience. Frank operates on a fee-only basis, meaning they do not earn commissions from product sales. Their firm serves 584,487 clients with $160B in assets under management.

Compensation
Fee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
10345 advisors
IM Fee
Planning only
Assets Under Management
$163.8B
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Location

6929 E. Greenway Parkway, Suite 170, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

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History

Regulatory History (1)
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Customer Dispute
January 2020
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Frank manages multiple businesses, including Calise Enterprises (H&R Block franchise) where he spends about half his time, CFR Capital Group LLC where he spends about a quarter of his time, and KAFF Mariposa LLC (rental house). He also services existing annuities and sells/monitors EIAs through Avantax Insurance Agency Inc, dedicating minimal time to each.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cetera Investment Advisers LLC
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Cetera Wealth Services, LLCBroker
September 2025 - Present · 8 mos
Previous Registrations
Avantax Advisory Services
June 2023 - September 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
June 2023 - September 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Securities America Advisors, INC.
December 2018 - June 2023 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
December 2018 - June 2023 · 4 yrs 6 mos
Questar Asset Management, INC.
August 2011 - December 2018 · 7 yrs 4 mos
Questar Capital CorporationBroker
July 2011 - December 2018 · 7 yrs 5 mos
Next Financial Group, INC.Broker
August 2009 - July 2011 · 1 yr 11 mos
LPL Financial Corporation
September 2006 - August 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
LPL Financial CorporationBroker
September 2006 - August 2009 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Unified Wealth Management, LLC
April 2005 - December 2006 · 1 yr 8 mos
Gunnallen Financial, INC
September 2004 - September 2006 · 2 yrs
Gunnallen Financial, INCBroker
September 2004 - September 2006 · 2 yrs
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.
December 2003 - October 2004 · 10 mos
Royal Alliance Associates, INC.Broker
December 2002 - October 2004 · 1 yr 10 mos
Prime Capital Services, INC.Broker
April 2002 - December 2002 · 8 mos
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
May 2000 - April 2002 · 1 yr 11 mos
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyBroker
May 2000 - April 2002 · 1 yr 11 mos
David Lerner Associates, INC.Broker
December 1998 - July 1999 · 7 mos
Dalton Kent Securities Group, INC.Broker
May 1998 - November 1998 · 6 mos
Iar Securities CORP.Broker
March 1998 - April 1998 · 1 mo
State Registrations13 states
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