Kelly L. Higgins
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
TROY, MI 48084
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CRD#: 3052827
Professional summary
Kelly Lynn Higgins, CFP®, who also goes by Kelly Lynn Pawlak, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Troy, Michigan and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Troy, Michigan.
Kelly is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1998. Kelly has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 31 and Series 7 exams.
Question & Answer
Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes
Aliases
Kelly Lynn Pawlak
Other business activities
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1.LAUTUS WEALTH ADVISORY, LLC, 2125 Butterfield Drive, Suite 101 N, Troy MI 48084, United States, 01/01/2015, Owner, DBA Name, NIR, 1 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING 2.CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INV REL - 1960/YR - 7/TRADING. 01/01/15 3.HIGGINS FINANCIAL PLANNING, LLC, 4721 Pier Drive, Troy MI 48098, United States, 01/01/2015, Owner, Owner/Partner of a Business Entity, NIR, 2 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING 4.LAUTUS WEALTH ADVISORY, LLC, 2125 Butterfield Drive, Suite 101 N, Troy MI 48084, United States, 01/01/2015, Owner, Insurance/Benefits/Human Resources, NIR, 2 HR/MO - 1 HR/MO TRADING. 5.ANDREW HIGGINS DBA VORSORA, 4721 Pier Dr, Troy MI 48098, United States, 12/06/2024, Spouse of Owner, Technology, NIR, 0 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING
CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA
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Certified licenses
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CFP®
Start date: 2004
Experience
Current
January 2, 2015 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.
Office #1: 2125 Butterfield Dr Ste 101n, Troy, MI 48084RIA
CRD#: 134139
TROY, MI
Current
January 2, 2015 - Present
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.
Office #1: 2125 Butterfield Dr Ste 101n, Troy, MI 48084BD
CRD#: 39543
Troy, MI
Past
September 28, 2010 - April 10, 2013
WEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
RIA
CRD#: 131012
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI
Past
July 2, 2010 - December 31, 2014
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
RIA
CRD#: 6413
TROY, MI
Past
September 8, 2009 - December 31, 2014
LPL FINANCIAL LLC
BD
CRD#: 6413
TROY, MI
Past
August 27, 2002 - September 8, 2009
MUTUAL SERVICE CORPORATION
BD
CRD#: 4806
TROY, MI
Past
June 29, 1998 - September 3, 2002
MORGAN STANLEY DW INC.
BD
CRD#: 7556
PURCHASE, NY
Primary Firm SEC Registration
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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)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
Colorado(9/26/2025)
RR
Florida(1/2/2015)
RR
Michigan(1/2/2015)
IAR
Michigan(1/20/2015)
RR
Texas(1/2/2015)
IAR
Texas(1/2/2015)
Exams
State Security Law Exam
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
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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)
Regulatory assets under management
| Total Number of Accounts | 438,414 |
| AUM (Assets Under Management) | $ 102,413,096,032 |
Accountant surprise examination report
| Filing Date | Form ADV-E Cover | Form ADV-E Report |
|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | ||
| 04/29/2024 |
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