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Thomas C. Simpson

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
York, ME 03909
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CRD#: 2431922
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Professional summary


Thomas Christopher Simpson is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in York, Maine and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in York, Maine.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1994. Thomas has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

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.YORK MAINE ROTARY CLUB, 480 YORK ST., YORK, ME 03909. BEGAN 1/1/00 AS MEMBER, ATTENDS MEETINGS, PARTICIPATES IN CHARITABEL ACTIVITES FOR THIS NON-PROFIT. NOT INVESTMENT RELATED. DEVOTES 3 HRS/WK, NONE DURING TRADING. 2.CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, 1/2010 AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INV REL - 5 HR/WK - 0/TRADING 3.RENTAL OWNER, 61 POOL ST, BIDDEFORD, ME, 9/2016 - 4 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING. NIR - 10/YR - 0/TRADING. 4.STREEM LLC, 20 KING ST, BIDDEFORD, ME, 3/2017 AS PART-OWNER IN RENTAL UNITS - APARTMENT BUILDING. NIR - 10/YR - 0/TRADING. 5.SIMPSON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES, 433 US Route 1 suite 110, York ME 03909, 11/21/2022, Owner, DBA Name , NIR, 160 HR/MO - 160 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

January 25, 2010 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 433 Us Route 1, Suite 110, York, ME 03909
RIA
CRD#: 134139
York, ME
Current

January 25, 2010 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 433 Us Route 1 Suite 110, York, ME 03909
BD
CRD#: 39543
York, ME
Past

July 22, 2009 - January 28, 2010

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 1763
YORK, ME
Past

July 16, 2009 - January 28, 2010

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
YORK, ME
Past

May 7, 2009 - July 21, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
YORK, ME
Past

May 6, 2009 - July 21, 2009

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
YORK, ME
Past

March 10, 2006 - March 17, 2009

OSAIC FS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3870
PORTSMOUTH, NH
Past

May 11, 2005 - March 17, 2009

OSAIC FS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3870
PORTSMOUTH, NH
Past

October 18, 2000 - April 22, 2005

1717 CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 4082
NEWARK, DE
Past

May 11, 1999 - October 30, 2000

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY
Past

February 14, 1994 - April 16, 1999

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
Florida
(7/8/2015)
RR
Idaho
(7/2/2025)
RR
Maine
(1/25/2010)
IAR
Maine
(1/25/2010)
RR
Massachusetts
(1/25/2010)
RR
New Hampshire
(1/25/2010)
RR
Oregon
(5/13/2024)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 2/17/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law 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#: 134139York, ME 03909

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