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Charles E. Dear
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
Guilford, CT 06437
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CRD#: 1079490
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Professional summary
Charles Edward Dear is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Guilford, Connecticut and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Riverside, Connecticut.
Charles is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1982. Charles has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 65, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
None
Other business activities
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1)CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INV REL - 50/WK - 37.5/TRADING. SEE EMPLOYMENT HISTORY FOR START DATE. 2)RIVERSIDE FINANCIAL GROUP LLC, 15 WILMOT LN, RIVERSIDE, CT, 5/2011 AS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. INV REL - 10/MO - 0/TRADING. 3)RIVERSIDE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC, RIVERSIDE, CT, SINCE 3/2012. MANAGING MEMBER OF DBA - DEVOTES 50 HR/WK - 6 HR/TRADING. 4)GREENSTAGE GUILFORD, PO Box 345, Guilford CT 06437, 12/2023, Arts/Performing Arts, Board Member, NIR, 10 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING.
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Certified licenses
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NoneExperience
Current
May 31, 2011 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.
Office #1: 705 Boston Post Road, Suite 2d, Guilford, CT 06437Office #2: 15 Wilmot Ln, Riverside, CT 06878RIA
CRD#: 134139
Guilford, CT
Current
November 5, 2015 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
Office #1: 15 Wilmot Lane, Riverside, CT 06878Office #2: 705 Boston Post Road, Suite 2d, Guilford, CT 06437BD
CRD#: 39543
Riverside, CT
Past
February 24, 2003 - April 18, 2011
DIASTOLE WEALTH MANAGEMENT
RIA
CRD#: 111604
GUILFORD, CT
Past
March 4, 1992 - November 12, 2002
MAIN STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY
BD
CRD#: 547
BOSTON, MA
Past
August 15, 1990 - March 4, 1992
TITAN/VALUE EQUITIES GROUP, INC.
BD
CRD#: 6359
IRVINE, CA
Past
December 10, 1982 - July 5, 1990
FORESTERS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BD
CRD#: 305
EDISON, NJ
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.
AXIOM WEALTH PARTNERS | WITS FINANCIAL | WHITE & ASSOCIATES | THE AMERIFLEX GROUP (TAG) | TAG WEALTH | TAG ADVISORS | TAG | SUNRIZE RETIREMENT & FINANCIAL SERVICES | SUMMIT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | SUMMIT FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES LLC | SUMMIT FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | STATELINE WEALTH ADVISORS | RIPCORD WEALTH | RIPCORD PARTNERS | PREFERRED PARTNERS | PIVOTAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | PARTNERS IN PLANNING, LLC | PARAGON FINANCIAL, LLC | JORDAN CREEK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | GATEWAY NW WEALTH ADVISORS | GATEWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | GATEWAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | GATEWAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DUNCAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | DUNCAN FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | DUNCAN FINANCIAL GROUP | DUNCAN ADVISOR RESOURCES | CORE NORTH CAPITAL PLANNING | CANTELLA CAPITAL GROUP LLC | CANTELLA | CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. | CAMBRIDGE | AXIOM WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
CRD#: 134139 / SEC#: 801-63930
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/3/2005 Approved)State Registrations and Notice Filings
Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.
IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.Visual representation of state registrations
RR
California(3/16/2016)
RR
Colorado(11/27/2018)
IAR
Connecticut(5/31/2011)
RR
Connecticut(12/4/2015)
RR
Florida(3/16/2016)
RR
Hawaii(2/4/2020)
RR
Illinois(6/24/2020)
RR
Indiana(3/23/2016)
RR
Maine(6/22/2017)
RR
Maryland(8/14/2019)
RR
Massachusetts(4/15/2016)
RR
Nevada(12/20/2019)
RR
New Hampshire(6/8/2016)
RR
New Jersey(6/23/2017)
RR
New York(5/16/2016)
RR
North Carolina(1/2/2020)
RR
Oregon(5/16/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania(11/26/2018)
RR
Rhode Island(7/29/2016)
RR
South Carolina(2/10/2020)
IAR
Texas(10/21/2020)
RR
Texas(10/22/2020)
RR
Vermont(3/29/2016)
RR
Virginia(3/16/2016)
RR
Washington(3/3/2021)
RR
Wisconsin(11/14/2018)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA
Current Firm
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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.
AXIOM WEALTH PARTNERS | WITS FINANCIAL | WHITE & ASSOCIATES | THE AMERIFLEX GROUP (TAG) | TAG WEALTH | TAG ADVISORS | TAG | SUNRIZE RETIREMENT & FINANCIAL SERVICES | SUMMIT FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | SUMMIT FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES LLC | SUMMIT FINANCIAL & INSURANCE SERVICES | STATELINE WEALTH ADVISORS | RIPCORD WEALTH | RIPCORD PARTNERS | PREFERRED PARTNERS | PIVOTAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS LLC | PARTNERS IN PLANNING, LLC | PARAGON FINANCIAL, LLC | JORDAN CREEK FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS | GATEWAY NW WEALTH ADVISORS | GATEWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC | GATEWAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC | GATEWAY FINANCIAL ADVISORS | FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | DUNCAN FINANCIAL GROUP, INC | DUNCAN FINANCIAL GROUP LLC | DUNCAN FINANCIAL GROUP | DUNCAN ADVISOR RESOURCES | CORE NORTH CAPITAL PLANNING | CANTELLA CAPITAL GROUP LLC | CANTELLA | CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. | CAMBRIDGE | AXIOM WEALTH PARTNERS, LLC
CRD#: 134139 / SEC#: 801-63930
RIA
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Contact information
Main Address
1776 Pleasant Plain Rd., Fairfield, IA 52556-8757
Mailing Address
Phone number
(641) 472-5100
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
3,361
SEC notice filing (53 States and Territories)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 438,414 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 102,413,096,032 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | ||
| 04/29/2024 |
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Company Information
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.
CRD#: 134139Guilford, CT 06437TRUST BUT VERIFY
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