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Heather Kern

16 Years of Experience
Springfield, IL
BrokerSells Insurance

Heather Kern is a CFP-designated registered investment advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers LLC, based in Springfield, IL, with 16 years of industry experience. Heather 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

227 South Seventh Street, Springfield, IL, 62701

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Heather sells insurance products through Avantax Insurance Agency and offers equity index annuities. She also provides support to refugees and is a wealth management assistant at ESP Wealth Management, LLC.

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
October 2019 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Avantax Investment Services, INC.Broker
October 2019 - September 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
1st Global Advisors INC
February 2010 - October 2019 · 9 yrs 8 mos
1st Global Capital CORP.Broker
January 2010 - October 2019 · 9 yrs 9 mos
State Registrations20 states
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