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Lavon Huey Welch

Lavon H. Welch

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
COVINGTON, LA 70433
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CRD#: 1223552
Lavon Huey Welch

Professional summary


Lavon Huey Welch, CFP® is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Covington, Louisiana and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Lavon is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Lavon has worked at 5 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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1.LAVON H. WELCH INSURANCE SERVICES, 1978 NORTH HIGHWAY 190, STE A, COVINGTON, LA, 03/01/1983 AS AGENT - OWNER. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT THAT SELLS AND SERVICES LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE , FIXED ANNUITIES, DISABILITY INSURANCE, AND LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE. INVESTMENT RELATED. DEVOTES 15 HRS/WKLY. 10 HRS DURING TRADING. 2.CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, 9/2011 AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INV REL - 30 HR/WK - 20/TRADING. 09/30/11 3.WEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC, 1978 A NORTH HWY 190, COVINGTON, LA, 1/01/2016 AS EXECUTIVE MANAGER. INV REL - 5/WK - 2/TRADING. 4. LHW CONSULTING, LLC, 1978 A NORTH HWY 190, COVINGTON, LA, BUSINESS CONSULTING EXECUTIVE MANAGER-MEMBER- 02/19/21, INV REL, 15 HR/WK- 0/TRADING HR. 5.WEALTHCARE SERVICES, 1978 N. Hwy 190, Suite A, Covington LA 70433, United States, 10/08/2025, President, DBA Name, NIR, 140 HR/MO - 100 HR/MO TRADING

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
CFP®

Start date: 1994

Experience


Current

September 30, 2011 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 1978 N Hwy 190 Ste A, Covington, LA 70433Office #2: 1945 East 70th Suite D, Shreveport, LA 71105
RIA
CRD#: 134139
COVINGTON, LA
Current

September 30, 2011 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 1945 East 70th Suite D, Shreveport, LA 71105Office #2: 1978 N Hwy 190 Ste A, Covington, LA 70433
BD
CRD#: 39543
Shreveport, LA
Past

December 14, 2009 - October 7, 2011

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 15840
COVINGTON, LA
Past

October 13, 2009 - December 4, 2009

LIVE OAK ADVISORY GROUP, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 118355
MANDEVILLE, LA
Past

June 11, 1987 - October 7, 2011

WALNUT STREET SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15840
COVINGTON, LA
Past

April 2, 1984 - May 7, 1987

NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 2881

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
CI
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
Arkansas
(9/30/2011)
RR
Colorado
(3/16/2017)
RR
Florida
(9/30/2011)
RR
Georgia
(6/30/2014)
RR
Louisiana
(9/30/2011)
IAR
Louisiana
(9/30/2011)
RR
Mississippi
(9/30/2011)
RR
North Carolina
(5/29/2015)
RR
Ohio
(2/24/2017)
RR
Tennessee
(1/8/2021)
RR
Texas
(9/30/2011)
IAR
Texas
(2/24/2012)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 5/31/2005
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


CI
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#: 134139Covington, LA 70433

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