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2yrs

Travis Downs

Financial advisor at Cetera Investment Advisers

Travis Downs has worked in the financial industry for 2 years and is a fiduciary financial advisor based in Galesburg, Illinois. After a year at Avantax Advisory Services, Travis joined Cetera Investment Advisers in 2025, a firm offering financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan consulting. The firm is paid through a percentage of assets, hourly fees, and flat fees.

One of 31 advisors with offices in Galesburg, and one of 30 fiduciaries.

Galesburg, IL 61401Fiduciary advisor

At a glance

Experience2 years (since 2024)
How that compares ?2 years in the industry
Office420 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401
How the firm is paid ?Percent of assets, Hourly, Flat fee
Typical client at the firm ?$306,089
Advisors at the firm10,452
States licensed ?1 state

Services through Cetera Investment Advisers

Financial planningInvestment management for individuals and small businessesInvestment management for businesses and institutionsRetirement plan consultingChoosing other investment managersEducational seminars and workshops

Specialties, designations like CFP®, and languages spoken appear here when advisors claim their profiles.

Licenses

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Series 66Uniform Combined State Law Examination

Career

  1. Sep 2025 – now
  2. Aug 2024 – Sep 2025
    Avantax Advisory ServicesPreviously

Questions to ask Travis

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  1. Who on your team supports you, and who reviews the recommendations you make?
  2. At a firm this size, will I work with you directly or with a service team?
  3. What does a financial plan with you include, and how often is it updated?
  4. If you use outside managers, how are they chosen and what do they cost on top of your fee?
  5. Where would my money be held, and will I get statements directly from that firm?
  6. What would I pay in total each year, in dollars, including fund and trading costs?

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About Travis

How do I contact Travis?

Call Cetera Investment Advisers at (310) 257-7880 and ask for Travis Downs. Travis works from the Galesburg, IL office.

How long has Travis been a financial advisor?

Travis has been in the industry since 2024, about 2 years. 2 years in the industry.

What licenses does Travis hold?

Series 66. Tap any license on this page to see what it allows.

Is Travis a fiduciary?

Travis is registered as an investment advisor representative, which carries a fiduciary duty when giving investment advice.

How is Travis paid?

Cetera Investment Advisers reports being paid by a percentage of the assets they manage, hourly fees, flat or fixed fees. Ask Travis for your total yearly cost in dollars.

Official record as of October 3, 2026.

This profile is for information only and is not financial advice or a recommendation.

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