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Cecil M. Deas

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CRD#: 2908975
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Professional summary


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Cecil Mack Deas JR, who also goes by Cecil Mack Deas, Mack Deas, was a registered financial professional .

Cecil is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1998. Cecil had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7, Series 6 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Cecil Mack Deas | Mack Deas

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) MEMPHIS BLUES PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION, INC., Nashville TN 37206, 01/2025, BOARD MEMBER, ARTS, NIR, 1 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING. 2) PROVIDENCE WEALTH STRATEGIES, LLC, 1161 Haven Road, Birmingham AL 35242, 12/2024, OWNER/PARTNER, INV REL, 170 HR/MO - 140 HR/MO TRADING. 3) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, 01/2025, AS ADMINISTRATIVE REP OF A RIA. INV REL, 80 HR/MO- 80 HR/MO TRADING. 4) CECIL MACK DEAS JR, 1161 Haven Road, Birmingham AL 35242, United States, 01/29/2025, Owner, Real Estate, NIR, 1 HR/MO- 0 HR/MO TRADING.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

January 16, 2025 - June 13, 2025

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 134139
Birmingham, AL
Past

January 16, 2025 - June 13, 2025

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

BD
CRD#: 39543
Birmingham, AL
Past

April 19, 2016 - August 19, 2024

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

RIA
CRD#: 5685
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

April 6, 2016 - August 19, 2024

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

September 12, 2014 - January 9, 2016

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 133763
PENSACOLA, FL
Past

August 29, 2014 - January 9, 2016

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 133763
PENSACOLA, FL
Past

July 16, 2013 - August 26, 2014

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

RIA
CRD#: 129052
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

July 16, 2013 - August 26, 2014

PNC WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC

BD
CRD#: 129052
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

January 2, 2013 - July 19, 2013

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 10409
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

December 19, 2012 - July 19, 2013

MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 10409
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

April 12, 2011 - October 8, 2012

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

March 3, 2011 - October 5, 2012

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Past

January 14, 1998 - February 16, 2011

NYLIFE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 5167
BIRMINGHAM, AL

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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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


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/11/2011
Uniform Combined State 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: 11/14/2002
General Securities Principal Examination

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#: 134139

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