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Jason C. Lesnik

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
Manassas, VA 20110
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CRD#: 2323418
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Professional summary


Jason Carlton Lesnik, who also goes by Jason Carlton Lesnick, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Manassas, Virginia and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Woodstock, Virginia.

Jason is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1993. Jason has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Jason Carlton Lesnick

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) MADISON FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. 9219 CENTER STREET, MANASSAS,VA. 12/11/1998, Independent insurance agent for various independent insurance companies. INVESTMENT RELATED, 5/WEEKLY, 1/TRADE 2) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN ROAD, FAIRFIELD IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INVESTMENT RELATED 55/WEEK 30/TRADE. 03/01/16. 3) Manassas Volunteer Fire Company, 9322 CENTREVILLE RD, Manassas VA 20110. 5/1988, Member, Not investment related, 2 HR/WK, 1/trading. 4) CUSTOS FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC, 13430 HIDDEN MEADOW COURT, HERNDON, VA, DBA, 05/03/03, INV REL, PRESIDENT/OWNER, 1/MO- 0/TRADING 5) MADISON GROUP BENEFITS, 9219 CENTER STREET, MANASSAS, VA, SHELL COMPANY DIRECTOR, 06/11/17, NIR, 1 HR/MO- .25 HR/TRADING 6) ADVOCACY ADVISORS, 9219 Center Street, Manassas VA 20110, United States, 05/17/2023, IAR, Owner/Partner of a Business Entity, NIR, 40 HR/MO - 20 HR/MO TRADING 7) ATLANTIC CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC, 9219 CENTER STREET MANASSAS VA 20110, 10/2023, SECURITIES DBA, INV REL, 20 HR/MO 20 HR/MO TRADING 8) MANASSAS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INC., 9322 Centreville Road, PO BOX 46, Manassas VA 20110, United States, 09/01/2025, President, Volunteer, NIR, 20 HR/MO - 4 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®
None

Experience


Current

April 1, 2016 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 9219 Center Street, Manassas, VA 20110Office #2: 500 Libbie Ave Suite 1b, Richmond, VA 23226Office #3: 8503 Lee Court, Manassas, VA 20110Office #4: 415 S Main St, Woodstock, VA 22664
RIA
CRD#: 134139
Manassas, VA
Current

April 1, 2016 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 415 S Main St, Woodstock, VA 22664Office #2: 9219 Center St, Manassas, VA 20110Office #3: 500 Libbie Ave Suite 1b, Richmond, VA 23226
BD
CRD#: 39543
Woodstock, VA
Past

June 11, 2004 - April 1, 2016

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 35830
Manassas, VA
Past

May 11, 2004 - April 1, 2016

WALL STREET FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 35830
Manassas, VA
Past

July 20, 2001 - May 14, 2004

EMPIRE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 28759
LONGWOOD, FL
Past

September 19, 2000 - July 20, 2001

CENTENNIAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.

BD
CRD#: 38988
ATLANTA, GA
Past

February 28, 2000 - September 15, 2000

AMERICAN FRONTEER FINANCIAL CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 1398
DENVER, CO
Past

January 1, 1998 - February 25, 2000

FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 8112
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 23, 1996 - January 1, 1998

BOWLES HOLLOWELL CONNER & CO.

BD
CRD#: 17511
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 13, 1993 - August 8, 1994

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES

BD
CRD#: 4039
NEW YORK, NY
Past

April 13, 1993 - August 8, 1994

EQUITABLE ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6627
NEW YORK, NY

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
(8/14/2018)
RR
California
(9/10/2020)
RR
Colorado
(4/1/2016)
RR
Delaware
(10/19/2023)
RR
District of Columbia
(4/1/2016)
RR
Florida
(1/3/2022)
RR
Indiana
(1/3/2023)
RR
Maryland
(4/1/2016)
RR
Massachusetts
(4/1/2016)
RR
Michigan
(4/18/2024)
RR
New Jersey
(4/1/2016)
RR
New York
(5/6/2025)
RR
North Carolina
(4/1/2016)
RR
Ohio
(2/6/2019)
RR
Oklahoma
(5/31/2024)
RR
Pennsylvania
(1/19/2018)
RR
Rhode Island
(11/20/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(4/1/2016)
RR
Tennessee
(1/2/2025)
RR
Texas
(7/3/2019)
IAR
Texas
(7/10/2019)
RR
Vermont
(10/25/2017)
RR
Virginia
(4/1/2016)
IAR
Virginia
(4/1/2016)
RR
West Virginia
(10/25/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 7/19/2004
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 24
Date: 11/21/2002
General Securities Principal Examination
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#: 134139Manassas, VA 20110

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