AdvisorCheck - Find and Connect with Top Financial Advisors on Your Terms
Why Advisor Check
BJ

Brian K. Jones

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
West Burlington, IA 52655
Some features on this profile are disabled
CRD#: 4203098
BJ

Professional summary


Brian Keith Jones is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in West Burlington, Iowa and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Pilot Grove, Iowa.

Brian is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2000. Brian has worked at 10 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 99TO, Series 79TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 24 and Series 28 exams.

top-8-questions

Question & Answer


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) PILOT GROVE INVESTMENT SERVICES, 410 S GRAND AVE, MT PLEASANT, IA, 10/2018, INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT FOR VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES, INV REL, 20 HR/MO, 20 HR/MO TRADING. 2) PILOT GROVE SAVINGS BANK, 1341 PILOT GROVE RD, PILOT GROVE, IA, 02/2018, TRUST OFFICER/INVESTMENT OFFICER/EMPLOYEE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, NIR, 40 HR/MO, 40 HR/MO TRADING. 3) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, 10/2018, AS ADVISORY REP OF AN RIA, INV REL, 80 HR/MO, 80 HR/MO TRADING. 4) BRIAN JONES, 410 S GRAND AVE, MOUNT PLEASANT, IA, 08/2022, NOTARY, NIR, 1 HR/MO, 1 HR/MO TRADING. 5) US FABRIC STRUCTURES, MOUNT PLEASANT, IA, 10/2023, OWNER, PRODUCT SALES, NIR, 10 HR/MO, 2 HR/MO TRADING. 6) HOOP BUILDINGS, LLC, 6615 NE 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA, 03/2021, OWNER, RETAIL BUSINESS, NIR, 20 HR/MO, 5 HR/MO TRADING. 7) PIN OAKS DEVELOPMENT, 2504 W HIGHLAND LN, MT PLEASANT, IA, 09/2017, OWNER, REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, NIR, 2 HR/MO, 0 HR/MO TRADING.

Blog Corner


CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Brian Keith Jones's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).
CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


Advisors may have various certifications and credentials from different organizations. AdvisorCheck highlights these seven certifications - AIF®, CFP®, ChFC®, CFA, CLU®, CIMA®, CPWA®
None

Experience


Current

October 20, 2018 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 403 S Gear Ave Ste. 101, West Burlington, IA 52655Office #2: 410 S Grand Avenue, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641Office #3: 1341 Pilot Grove Rd., Pilot Grove, IA 52648Office #4: 516 Main St., Houghton, IA 52631Office #5: 521 N Main St, Donnellson, IA 52625Office #6: 200 Main St., Keokuk, IA 52632Office #7: 125 North Main St., Packwood, IA 52580Office #8: 205 W Main, Wayland, IA 52654Office #9: 208 Washington St., Bonaparte, IA 52620Office #10: 4520 Ave. L, Ft Madison, IA 52627Office #11: 301 South Main, Mt Pleasant, IA 52641Office #12: 109 S Locust St., Winfield, IA 52659Office #13: 619 9th St., Ft Madison, IA 52627Office #14: 100 E Lincoln Ave., Fairfield, IA 52556Office #15: 509 Ave. D, West Point, IA 52656
RIA
CRD#: 134139
West Burlington, IA
Current

October 20, 2018 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 1341 Pilot Grove Road, Pilot Grove, IA 52648Office #2: Pilot Grove Investment Services 410 South Grand Ave, Mt. Pleasant, IA 52641Office #3: 509 Ave. D, West Point, IA 52656
BD
CRD#: 39543
Pilot Grove, IA
Past

May 29, 2015 - October 20, 2018

INVESTMENT ADVISORS CORP

RIA
CRD#: 117531
MT. PLEASANT, IA
Past

March 11, 2011 - October 20, 2018

BROKER DEALER FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 8073
MT. PLEASANT, IA
Past

May 27, 2010 - March 4, 2011

LWBJ INVESTMENT SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 150606
WEST DES MOINES, IA
Past

June 4, 2007 - February 12, 2009

FIRST NATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS

BD
CRD#: 115920
DES MOINES, IA
Past

August 1, 2006 - October 12, 2007

CYBUS CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 38885
ROSEVILLE, CA
Past

November 25, 2000 - February 22, 2005

AMCORE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC

BD
CRD#: 27708
ROCKFORD, IL
Past

July 28, 2000 - October 19, 2000

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 6321
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

July 28, 2000 - October 19, 2000

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
MINNEAPOLIS, MN

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".
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
Florida
(10/22/2018)
RR
Illinois
(10/20/2018)
RR
Indiana
(10/20/2018)
RR
Iowa
(10/20/2018)
IAR
Iowa
(10/20/2018)
RR
Minnesota
(6/24/2019)
RR
Missouri
(11/14/2024)
RR
Nebraska
(10/4/2023)
RR
South Dakota
(10/20/2018)
RR
Texas
(10/20/2018)
IAR
Texas
(10/24/2018)
RR
Wisconsin
(5/28/2019)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 4/21/2015
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 79TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Banking Registered Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 28
Date: 12/5/2006
Introducing Broker/Dealer Financial Operations Principal Examination
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)
Upgrade to AdvisorCheck Premium
Get A Biweekly Pulse, AutomaticallyReceive biweekly alerts automatically. Stay informed and proactive.
Catch Firm-Level Red Flags SoonerCatch leadership changes and disclosures early, before issues escalate.
See Trends. Not Just SnapshotsMonitor firm stability metrics like AUM and advisor ratios over time.

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)


Blank US states mapAlaskaHawaiiAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming

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

Red Flags


Disclosures can be potential red flags, including customer disputes, regulatory fines, employer terminations, bankruptcies, judgments, liens, or certain criminal activities.

Check for any disclosures as part of your thorough research when choosing an advisor.

Company Information


CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

CRD#: 134139West Burlington, IA 52655

TRUST BUT VERIFY

Monitor Brian Jones

Get automatic monthly alerts on:
Job or Firm Moves
Licensing Changes
Client Complaints
New Red Flags
Contact Information Updates

Similar Advisors


JO
Joe-ben O'banionAdvisorCheck Check Mark
TITLEIST ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC
IAR
RR
SAN ANTONIO, TX
EL
Edward LongAdvisorCheck Check Mark
MORGAN STANLEY
IAR
RR
Newbury, NH
footer-logo

AdvisorCheck does not offer investment advice and should not replace discussions with professional accounting, tax, legal or financial advisors.
© 2025 AdvisorCheck, an AIMR Analytics company.
All rights reserved.
Powered ByAIRM Analytics