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Brian J. Cook

Investment Adviser Representative at Cerity Partners Retirement PLAN Consultants

Raleigh, NCCRD #4509923Investment Adviser Representative
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
24 yrs
Exams Passed
6

Professional summary

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Brian J. Cook is an investment adviser representative in Raleigh, NC, currently registered with Cerity Partners LLC and Cerity Partners Retirement PLAN Consultants. They have worked in the securities industry since 2002 and have been registered with 4 firms, including COOK Wealth, LLC and LPL Financial LLC. They have passed 6 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 24 (general securities principal). They are registered to provide investment advice in North Carolina and Texas.

Office

4101 Lake Boone Trail, #200
Raleigh, NC 27607

Advisors at this office: 2

Branch office as filed with FINRA, counting current advisors in the directory who work there.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Investment Adviser Representative
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
North Carolina, Texas

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 9/1/2005
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 1/12/2004
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 5/23/2002
Series 51
Municipal Fund Securities Principal Examination
Passed 9/1/2005
Series 24
General Securities Principal Examination
Passed 6/17/2005

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Cerity Partners Retirement PLAN ConsultantsCurrent
5/27/2025 – Raleigh, NC
Cerity Partners LLCCurrent
4/1/2025 – Raleigh, NC
COOK Wealth, LLC
3/20/2014 – 4/1/2025Raleigh, NC
LPL Financial LLC
9/6/2005 – 3/25/2014Raleigh, NC

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. LPL Financial, LLC
    Apr 2005 – Oct 2018Raleigh, NC
  2. COOK Wealth Management Group LLC
    Mar 2014 – Mar 2025Raleigh, NC
  3. Cerity Partners LLC
    Mar 2025 – no end date reportedNew York, NY

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Cerity Partners Retirement PLAN Consultants

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Fee arrangements the firm reports

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Services the firm offers

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Client types the firm serves

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Firm assets under management

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Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
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