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William B. Groner
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
Holly Springs, NC
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CRD#: 1251866
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Professional summary
William Brian Groner, CFP®, ChFC®, who also goes by Brian Groner, W Brian Groner, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Holly Springs, North Carolina and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Apex, North Carolina.
William is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. William has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Brian Groner | W Brian Groner
Other business activities
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1. WEALTHPLAN FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC DBA, 3540 Toringdon Way, Suit 200, Charlotte NC, 2/2023, USING A TRADE NAME/DBA FOR FINANCIAL SERVICERS, VICE PRESIDENT, INV REL, 80 HR/MO - 80 HR TRADING 2. CIRA / 1776 Pleasant Plain Rd, Fairfield IA 52556 / 3/2023 / IAR AFFILIATION / INV REL / 160 HR/MO - 120 HR TRADING 3. KEY FINANCIAL CONCEPTS, Apex NC 27502, 03/01/2023, Owner, Using a Trade Name/dba, NIR, 4 HR/MO - 1 HR/MO TRADING
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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Experience
Current
March 1, 2023 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.
Office #2: 3540 Toringdon Way Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28277RIA
CRD#: 134139
Holly Springs, NC
Current
March 1, 2023 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
Office #2: 3540 Toringdon Way Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28277BD
CRD#: 39543
Apex, NC
Past
December 31, 2001 - March 1, 2023
OSAIC FS, INC.
RIA
CRD#: 3870
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past
August 3, 1998 - March 1, 2023
OSAIC FS, INC.
BD
CRD#: 3870
CHARLOTTE, NC
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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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
Alabama(3/1/2023)
RR
Arizona(3/1/2023)
RR
California(3/1/2023)
RR
Colorado(3/1/2023)
RR
Connecticut(3/1/2023)
RR
Delaware(3/1/2023)
RR
District of Columbia(3/1/2023)
RR
Florida(3/1/2023)
RR
Georgia(3/1/2023)
RR
Illinois(3/1/2023)
RR
Indiana(11/15/2024)
RR
Maryland(3/1/2023)
RR
Massachusetts(3/1/2023)
RR
Montana(3/1/2023)
RR
New Hampshire(3/1/2023)
RR
New Jersey(3/1/2023)
RR
New Mexico(3/1/2023)
RR
New York(3/1/2023)
RR
North Carolina(3/1/2023)
IAR
North Carolina(3/1/2023)
RR
Ohio(3/1/2023)
RR
Pennsylvania(3/1/2023)
RR
South Carolina(3/1/2023)
RR
Texas(3/1/2023)
IAR
Texas(3/1/2023)
RR
Virginia(3/1/2023)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
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
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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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