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RIA / WealthAdvisorCertified Financial Planner28 years in industry

J KEVIN MEADERS

Advisor at MAGELLAN PLANNING GROUP

ATLANTA, GA

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 (this record's last observation) from federal regulator filings. Page built Sep 20, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC and rebuilt at most every 15 minutes.

Relationships: 6
Dated events: 1
On other graphs: 0
Observed: Apr 3, 2003 to Sep 14, 2026

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Facts

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Current firm: MAGELLAN PLANNING GROUP
Current firm class: independent wealth managerderived
Book size: not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none
Industry start: Mar 9, 1998earliest registration or exam on IAPD
Years in industry: 28derivedfrom the industry start date
Years at current firm: 0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date
Prior firms: 5
Current registrations: 1
Registered states: 2
Designations: Certified Financial Planner
Exams: S63|S65
First exam: Mar 9, 1998
First registration: Apr 3, 2003
Dual registered: no
Other names: JERALD KEVIN MEADERS|JERALD KEVIN MEADERS|KEVIN MEADERS
IAPD individual key: 3020658

Registration history

registration spans on IAPD; the basis says whether the span is a current registration or a prior employment record

Firm	Class	Began	Ended	Current	Branch	Basis
MAGELLAN PLANNING GROUP	Independent wealth	Jan 5, 2026	n/a	yes	ATLANTA, GA	Current employment
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	Bd affiliated wealth	Mar 22, 2023	Dec 31, 2025	no	Atlanta, GA	Previous registration
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC	Former SEC adviser	Jun 9, 2021	Jun 29, 2023	no	ATLANTA, GA	Previous registration
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	Bd affiliated wealth	Jan 7, 2009	Jun 9, 2021	no	ATLANTA, GA\|ATLANTA, GA\|Windsor, CT\|CLEVELAND, GA	Previous registration
OPTIMUM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC	Former SEC adviser	Jun 1, 2006	Apr 16, 2009	no	WOODSTOCK, GA	Previous registration
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.	n/a	Apr 3, 2003	Dec 22, 2008	no	ATLANTA, GA	Previous registration

Moves

a move is two registration dates; a bulk corporate re-registration is typed BULK_TRANSFER and is not a move

From	To	Left	Joined	Gap, days	Kind	Move type
CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	MAGELLAN PLANNING GROUP	Dec 31, 2025	Jan 5, 2026	5	Firm change	Ibd to new firm
CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC	CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLC	Jun 29, 2023	Mar 22, 2023	-99	Bulk transfer	Ibd to ibd
VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLC	Jun 9, 2021	Jun 9, 2021	0	Firm change	Ibd to ibd
OPTIMUM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC	VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.	Apr 16, 2009	Jan 7, 2009	-99	Firm change after gap	Other
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.	OPTIMUM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC	Dec 22, 2008	Jun 1, 2006	-935	Firm change after gap	Other

Team moves

moves this advisor made together with colleagues (two or more registrations ending and beginning together)

Team	Left	Joined	From	Kind
105644:338739:GA:2025-12-31	Dec 31, 2025	Jan 5, 2026	ATLANTA, GA	Firm change

Relationships

Registered with (6)

→ MAGELLAN PLANNING GROUPRegistered adviserregistration: current employment
Jan 5, 2026 to presentfactForm ADV
→ CETERA INVESTMENT ADVISERS LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Mar 22, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025factForm ADV
→ CETERA ADVISOR NETWORKS LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 9, 2021 to Jun 29, 2023factForm ADV
→ VOYA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jan 7, 2009 to Jun 9, 2021factForm ADV
→ OPTIMUM WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCRegistered adviserregistration: previous registration
Jun 1, 2006 to Apr 16, 2009factForm ADV
→ RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Registered adviserregistration: previous registration
Apr 3, 2003 to Dec 22, 2008factForm ADV

Dated events

Occurred
Dec 31, 2025
Advisor changed firm
J Kevin Meaders left Cetera Investment Advisers Llc for Magellan Planning Group (registered 2026-01-05)
Form ADVobserved 5 days ago