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Ruth M. Samuels

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CRD#: 1098769
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Professional summary


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Ruth Moy Samuels, CFP®, who also goes by Ruth M Samuels, was a registered financial professional .

Ruth is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Ruth had worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Comprehensive Financial Planni...
Investment Planning
Retirement Planning
Tax Planning
Estate Planning
Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Ruth M Samuels

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1)RUTH SAMUELS, INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT, 1626 PEARL RD BRUNSWICK, OH,FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. 07/03/20. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED,2/YEARLY NO/TRADE. 2)ENROLLED AGENT TAX PREPARATION/ BRUNSWICK OH FOR 250 HOURS YEARLY SINCE 1977 3)1626 PEARD RD INC. 1626 PEARL RD BRUNSWICK, OH 44212. BEGAN 7/15/89 AS OWNER OF AN OFFICE BLDG OWNED BY TWO PEOPLE, THE BLDG IS IN A S CORP AND WE ARE THE ONE TENANTS IN THE BLDG. TOMAS ALBRECHT IS THE OTHER OWNER IN THE BLDG. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. DEVOTES 1.0 HOURS/MNTH. NONE DURING TRADING. 4)RUTH SAMUELS, 1626 PEARL RD, BRUNSWICK, OH 44212. BEGAN 7/1981 AS SOLE PROPRIETOR OF INSURANCE BUSINESS. DEVOTES 1/4 YEARLY- NONE DURING TRADING. 5)RUTH M. SAMUELS, 1626 PEARL RD, BRUNSWICK, OH 44212 ; BEGAN 11/01/2010 ; AS NOTARY ; NOT INVESTMENT RELATED ; DEVOTES 1 HR/YR ; NONE DURING TRADING HOURS. 6)CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN ROAD, FAIRFIELD IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INVESTMENT RELATED 20/WEEK 20/TRADE. SEE EMPLOYMENT HISTORY FOR START DATE.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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Certified licenses


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CFP®

Experience


Past

September 29, 2011 - December 31, 2024

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
BRUNSWICK, OH
Past

September 28, 2011 - December 31, 2024

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
BRUNSWICK, OH
Past

January 7, 2005 - October 3, 2011

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 833
BRUNSWICK, OH
Past

July 12, 2002 - October 3, 2011

TOWER SQUARE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 833
BRUNSWICK, OH
Past

December 1, 1997 - June 27, 2002

CAPITAL BROKERAGE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10465
GLEN ALLEN, VA
Past

May 27, 1993 - December 1, 1997

FORTH FINANCIAL SECURITIES, CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 14363
RICHMOND, VA
Past

December 4, 1991 - May 19, 1993

INDEPENDENCE CAPITAL CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 24723
PARMA, OH
Past

June 8, 1983 - December 6, 1991

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
BOSTON, MA

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


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
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Series 63
Date: 5/30/1984
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam

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
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (2/3/2005 Approved)
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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)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

CIRA ADV 2A (9/8/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts438,414
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 102,413,096,032

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/09/2024
Cover Page
04/29/2024

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Company Information


CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 134139

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