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Richard J. Carlesco

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES
Liverpool, NY 13088
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CRD#: 2135988
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Professional summary


Richard James Carlesco JR, who also goes by Richard James Jr Carlesco, is a registered financial advisor currently at IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Liverpool, New York and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Liverpool, New York.

Richard is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1991. Richard has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 62, Series 6, Series 24, Series 28 and Series 26 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Richard James Jr Carlesco

Other business activities


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1. VICTORY FOR VETS, INC., 404 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool NY 13088, 01/2014, Board Member, Volunteer, NIR, 4 HR/MO, 0 HR/MO TRADING. 2. CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, 4/2025, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA, INV REL, 160 HR/MO - 120 HR/MO TRADING.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 6, 2020 - Present

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 404 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088Office #2: 404 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42360
Liverpool, NY
Current

April 29, 2025 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 404 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool, NY 13088
RIA
CRD#: 134139
Liverpool, NY
Current

October 24, 2000 - Present

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 404 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088Office #2: 404 Old Liverpool Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088
RIA
BD
CRD#: 42360
Liverpool, NY
Current

April 29, 2025 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 404 Old Liverpool Road, Liverpool, NY 13088
BD
CRD#: 39543
Liverpool, NY
Past

January 2, 2014 - December 31, 2019

IBN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 42360
ELMIRA, NY
Past

February 1, 1996 - August 25, 2000

LEIGH BALDWIN & CO., LLC

BD
CRD#: 38751
CAZENOVIA, NY
Past

August 30, 1994 - August 16, 1995

IFMG SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14416
PURCHASE, NY
Past

April 3, 1991 - December 10, 1993

THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

BD
CRD#: 680
NEWARK, NJ
Past

April 3, 1991 - August 31, 1994

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ

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
Illinois
(3/27/2014)
RR
Indiana
(10/3/2017)
RR
Maryland
(4/15/2013)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/24/2008)
RR
Montana
(5/27/2025)
RR
New Hampshire
(3/3/2014)
RR
New York
(11/16/2000)
IAR
New York
(2/10/2022)
RR
Ohio
(1/16/2007)
IAR
Pennsylvania
(11/6/2020)
RR
Vermont
(4/1/2024)
RR
Virginia
(3/11/2014)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 2/9/2022
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 62
Date: 1/10/2007
Corporate Securities Limited Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 2/14/2001
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
Principal/Supervisory 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#: 134139Liverpool, NY 13088

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