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Anthony E. Benvin

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
PITTSBURGH, PA 15217-1305
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CRD#: 1940078
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Professional summary


Anthony Edward Benvin JR, CFP®, who also goes by Anthony E Benvin Jr, Anthony Benvin, Tony Benvin, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Anthony is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1989. Anthony has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Anthony E Benvin Jr | Anthony Benvin | Tony Benvin

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) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT, 6507 WILKINS AVE STE 111, PITTSBURGH, PA, 1/2012 FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. INV REL - 2/WK - 1/TRADING. 2) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INV REL - 40/WK - 35/TRADING. SEE EMPLOYMENT HISTORY FOR START DATE. 3) ANTHONY E BENVIN III MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, 1515 LOWRIE ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212. BEGAN 3/98 AS TRUSTEE OF FOUNDATION, AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS. NOT INVEST RELATED. DEVOTES 10-15 HRS/YR, 0/TRADE. 4) DBA: ANTHONY BENVIN, 1515 LOWRIE ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212. BEGAN 9/2006 AS JOINT OWNER OF RENTAL REAL ESTATE WITH SPOUSE. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. DEVOTES 4 HR/WK-NONE DURING TRADING. 5) FINANCIAL FORESIGHT GROUP / 6507 Wilkins Ave, Suite 111, Pittsburgh PA 15217 / 08/08/2022 / NIR / DBA / 0 HR/MO - 0 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: 1993

Experience


Current

August 24, 2009 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 6507 Wilkins Ave Ste 111, Pittsburgh, PA 15217-1305
RIA
CRD#: 134139
PITTSBURGH, PA
Current

August 24, 2009 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 6507 Wilkins Ave Ste 111, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
BD
CRD#: 39543
Pittsburgh, PA
Past

February 1, 2005 - December 31, 2009

FINANCIAL FORESIGHT GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 122226
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

October 12, 1999 - August 25, 2009

MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 4806
PITTSBURGH, PA
Past

October 2, 1995 - October 12, 1999

THE O.N. EQUITY SALES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2936
CINCINNATI, OH
Past

July 15, 1993 - December 31, 1994

AMERICAN EXPRESS SERVICE CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 10518
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

April 19, 1989 - October 2, 1995

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

April 19, 1989 - October 2, 1995

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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".
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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
Arizona
(9/30/2021)
RR
Maryland
(1/2/2024)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/2/2013)
RR
New York
(1/7/2016)
RR
Pennsylvania
(8/24/2009)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(8/24/2009)
RR
Virginia
(1/2/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 4/24/1989
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product 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
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#: 134139Pittsburgh, PA 15217-1305

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