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Arthur W. Potter

PROXY WEALTH ADVISORS LLC
Martinez, CA
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CRD#: 2116906
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Professional summary


Arthur Wayne Potter, who also goes by A. Wayne Potter, Wayne Potter, is a registered financial advisor currently at PROXY WEALTH ADVISORS LLC located in Martinez, California and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Martinez, California.

Arthur is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Arthur has worked at 14 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


A. Wayne Potter | Wayne Potter

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 - Insurance Renewals - not investment related - Martinez, CA - insurance - owner - 10/1990 - 1 hour per month - 0 during trading hours - occasionally service existing polices. 2 - Proxy Freedom LLC - investment related - Walnut Creek, CA - Senior Case Design Specialist - 09/2022 - 173 hours per month. - 100 hours per month during trading hours - assist advisors with financial planning needs of clients and backup administrative staff for operational needs.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Arthur Wayne Potter's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

July 30, 2024 - Present

PROXY WEALTH ADVISORS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 298080
Martinez, CA
Current

June 23, 2025 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #2: 877 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
RIA
CRD#: 134139
Martinez, CA
Past

May 27, 2016 - June 30, 2017

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 109524
Pleasant Hill, CA
Past

May 27, 2016 - June 30, 2017

ALLSTATE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 18272
PLEASANT HILL, CA
Past

May 19, 2014 - May 18, 2016

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

May 16, 2014 - May 18, 2016

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
WALNUT CREEK, CA
Past

March 26, 2004 - June 13, 2014

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

RIA
CRD#: 29604
TOPEKA, KS
Past

March 26, 2004 - May 19, 2014

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 29604
TOPEKA, KS
Past

April 30, 2002 - December 4, 2009

INTEGRATED WEALTH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 119832
TOPEKA, KS
Past

March 27, 2000 - March 29, 2004

LEGACY ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 111027
TOPEKA, KS
Past

November 9, 1999 - March 26, 2004

LEGACY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 38697
PETALUMA, CA
Past

August 1, 1997 - November 11, 1999

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

April 18, 1996 - August 1, 1997

MARINER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8292
LARGO, FL
Past

February 15, 1995 - April 17, 1996

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY
Past

August 6, 1993 - January 20, 1995

CUNA BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13941
WAVERLY, IA
Past

January 31, 1991 - August 4, 1993

CENTURY INVESTORS OF AMERICA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 5322

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.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR
California
(7/30/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 9/25/1999
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

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#: 134139Martinez, CA

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