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Thomas M. Parlon

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
West Roxbury, MA
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CRD#: 2603472
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Professional summary


Thomas Mark Parlon is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in West Roxbury, Massachusetts and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in West Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Thomas has worked at 12 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 55 and Series 7 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) UNITED SPINAL ASSOC, BOARD MEMBER, 2 REHABILITATION WAY, WOBURN, MA, NIR, 01/01/2013, 1 HR/MO- 0/TRADING HR. 2) BLUE LINE FINANCIAL, LLC, 68 Cerdan Ave, West Roxbury MA 02132, United States, 08/25/2021, Owner, 1099 Contractor, INV REL, 180 HR/MO - 130 HR/MO TRADING 3) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA, INV REL, 160 HR/MO - 120 HR/MO TRADING. SEE EMPLOYMENT FOR START DATE. 4) BLUE LINE FINANCIAL, 68 CERDAN AVE, WEST ROXBURY MA 02132, 09/2021, INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES, INV REL, 5 HR/MO - 2 HR/MO TRADING 5) MASSACHUSETTS HOCKEY, PO Box 1788, Duxbury MA 02332, United States, 10/01/2025, Board Member, Volunteer, NIR, 1 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


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None

Experience


Current

August 24, 2021 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
West Roxbury, MA
Current

August 18, 2021 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
West Roxbury, MA
Past

February 24, 2015 - August 25, 2015

ALPHA PENSION GROUP, INC., A HUB INTERNATIONAL COMPANY

RIA
CRD#: 171290
LEXINGTON, MA
Past

November 27, 2012 - August 27, 2021

EAGLE STRATEGIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 110826
WALTHAM, MA
Past

May 21, 2012 - August 27, 2021

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
WALTHAM, MA
Past

June 14, 2010 - March 29, 2011

AURIGA USA, LLC

BD
CRD#: 121731
BOSTON, MA
Past

April 28, 2009 - May 18, 2010

SOLEIL SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 124737
BOSTON, MA
Past

December 1, 2008 - March 24, 2009

STANFORD GROUP COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 39285
BOSTON, MA
Past

July 1, 2003 - November 5, 2008

WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 126292
CHARLOTTE, NC
Past

April 6, 2001 - July 1, 2003

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
ST. LOUIS, MO
Past

June 21, 1996 - November 6, 1996

AMUNDI DISTRIBUTOR US, INC.

BD
CRD#: 24497
BOSTON, MA
Past

August 1, 1995 - September 12, 1995

L.C. WEGARD & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 3722
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
California
(8/18/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(8/18/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/19/2021)
IAR
Massachusetts
(8/24/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/18/2021)
RR
New York
(8/18/2021)
RR
Rhode Island
(8/18/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/6/2012
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 3
Date: 12/29/2007
National Commodity Futures Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 55
Date: 10/6/2001
Limited Representative-Equity Trader Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
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#: 134139West Roxbury, MA

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