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Carl A. Vandenburg

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
Hurley, WI 54534
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CRD#: 2755570
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Professional summary


Carl Andrew Vandenburg is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Hurley, Wisconsin and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Park Falls, Wisconsin.

Carl is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1996. Carl has worked at 5 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


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1. VANDENBURG PROPERTIES LLC, 301 2nd Ave South, Hurley WI 54534, United States, 07/15/1998, Owner, Real Estate, NIR, 2 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING 2. IRONWOOD RED DEVIL BOOSTER CLUB, 650E Ayer St, Ironwood MI 49938, United States, 11/02/2020, Treasurer, Volunteer, NIR, 30 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING 3. NORTHWOODS FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC, 301 2nd Ave South, Hurley WI 54534, United States, 08/22/2025, Owner, DBA Name, NIR, 100 HR/MO - 100 HR/MO TRADING 4. CIRA, 1776 Pleasant Plain Road, Fairfield IA 52556, United States, 08/26/2025, Investment Advisor Representative, CIRA Affiliation, 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

August 22, 2025 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 301 2nd Ave South, Hurley, WI 54534Office #2: 1224 4th Ave S., Park Falls, WI 54552
RIA
CRD#: 134139
Hurley, WI
Current

October 11, 2024 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 1224 4th Ave S., Park Falls, WI 54552Office #2: 301 2nd Ave South , Hurley, WI 54534
BD
CRD#: 39543
Park Falls, WI
Past

March 2, 2007 - October 11, 2024

AMERICAN PORTFOLIOS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 18487
PARK FALLS, WI
Past

March 7, 2002 - February 28, 2007

UNITED SECURITIES ALLIANCE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 36487
PARK FALLS, WI
Past

October 4, 1996 - February 22, 2002

WMA SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 32625
DULUTH, GA

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
(10/11/2024)
RR
Georgia
(10/11/2024)
RR
Illinois
(10/31/2024)
RR
Michigan
(10/11/2024)
IAR
Michigan
(8/22/2025)
RR
Minnesota
(10/15/2024)
RR
Nevada
(10/11/2024)
RR
South Dakota
(10/11/2024)
RR
Tennessee
(10/11/2024)
RR
Wisconsin
(10/11/2024)
IAR
Wisconsin
(8/26/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 7/18/2025
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


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#: 134139Hurley, WI 54534

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