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Yashar Gogerdchi

Yashar Gogerdchi

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS
Annapolis,, MD 21401
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CRD#: 4934635
Yashar Gogerdchi

Professional summary


Yashar Gogerdchi, CFP®, who also goes by Shar Gogerdchi, is a registered financial advisor currently at CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. located in Annapolis,, Maryland and CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. located in Annapolis, Maryland.

Yashar is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2006. Yashar has worked at 7 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 66, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Shar Gogerdchi

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) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENT, 2007 TIDEWATER COLONY DR #2B, 03/2019. VARIOUS INDEPENDENT INSURANCE COMPANIES. INV REL-15/WK-15/TRADING. 2) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA. INV REL-30/WK-30/TRADING. 03/01/19. 3) TAX PREPARER, 2007 TIDEWATER COLONY DRIVE #2B, ANNAPOLIS, MD, 03/2019. TAX PREPARER, NIR-5/WK-5/TRADING. 4) SGF PLANNING, SHAR GOGERDCHI FINANCIAL PLANNING, ANNAPOLIS MD 21401, 07/2023, OWNER, USING A DBA, INV REL, 80 HR/MONTH, 80 HR/TRADING 5) LEADING EDGE WEALTH ADVISORS LEWA PLANNING, 2007 TIDEWATER COLONY DRIVE SUITE 2B MD 21401, 10/2023, IAR, DBA, INV REL, 120 HR/MO 120 HR/MO TRADING 6) TRITON WOODS COMMUNITY HOA, P.O. Box 514, 1157 Mayo Road, Mayo MD 21106, United States, 09/22/2025, Board Member, Board Member/Officer/Director/Committee Member/Board Trustee, NIR, 2 HR/MO - 0 HR/MO TRADING

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


Click below to view Yashar Gogerdchi'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®
CFP®

Start date: 2010

Experience


Current

February 28, 2019 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Office #1: 2007 Tidewater Colony Dr., Ste 2b, Annapolis,, MD 21401
RIA
CRD#: 134139
Annapolis,, MD
Current

February 28, 2019 - Present

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.

Office #1: 2007 Tidewater Colony Dr Ste 2b, Annapolis, MD 21401
BD
CRD#: 39543
Annapolis, MD
Past

June 14, 2016 - March 7, 2019

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34643
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

April 19, 2016 - March 7, 2019

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

RIA
CRD#: 109485
Annapolis, MD
Past

October 26, 2010 - September 4, 2015

ANCHOR WEALTH PLANNING, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 155319
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

June 17, 2009 - October 4, 2010

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 1763
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

June 17, 2009 - October 4, 2010

GROVE POINT INVESTMENTS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 1763
ROCKVILLE, MD
Past

March 29, 2007 - March 12, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7059
ANNAPOLIS, MD
Past

July 3, 2006 - March 12, 2009

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

BD
CRD#: 7059
ANNAPOLIS, MD

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
(2/28/2019)
RR
Kansas
(3/19/2021)
RR
Maryland
(2/28/2019)
IAR
Maryland
(2/28/2019)
RR
Michigan
(4/1/2020)
RR
New Mexico
(5/9/2023)
RR
North Carolina
(7/7/2020)
RR
Pennsylvania
(7/6/2020)
RR
Texas
(10/20/2023)
IAR
Texas
(10/20/2023)
RR
Virginia
(3/19/2021)
RR
Washington
(7/6/2020)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 6/30/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/26/2007
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
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#: 134139Annapolis,, MD 21401

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