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    • What's Your Journey?
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      Independent Financial Advisor

      As an independent advisor at Cambridge, you’ll have the flexibility to manage your business and assist your clients in meeting their investment objectives.

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      Registered Investment Advisor

      Embrace the freedom to build your Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) business, while leveraging the resources and support to amplify your legacy.

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      Broker-Dealer

      Empower your broker-dealer business with greater autonomy and robust infrastructure designed to unlock  scalability.

      The resources and support you need to thrive are a click away.

      Office of Supervisory Jurisdiction

      As an Office of Supervisory Jurisdiction (OSJ), you thrive when your financial advisors succeed. We provide tailored solutions to support OSJs in meeting the unique needs of their advisors.

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      Financial Institutions

      Choose from a variety of program structures, unique compensation arrangements, and custom client ownership scenarios that can be fully adaptable to your financial institution.

      Discover solutions designed to support your growth.

      Partners

      Become a Partners Alliance member and benefit from over 50 opportunities to deepen relationships with Cambridge financial professionals.

    • Solutions
      Technology Managed Account Solutions Investment Products Practice Management Marketing Services Succession and Acquisition Outsourcing Simplified Transitions Compliance Peer Networking Turnkey Office Opportunities

      Technology

      Cambridge’s technology makes it possible to enhance client value while reducing frustrations.

      Schedule a technology demo.

      WealthPort: Customizable Asset Management Solutions

      CLIC: Integrated Account Servicing Platform

      Managed Account Solutions

      Designed by financial professionals and built by Cambridge, WealthPort® is a flexible managed account solution. Use WealthPort to elevate your productivity and effectiveness so you can focus on providing value and retaining families for generations.

      Experience the freedom to choose the best products for each client.

      Investment Products

      Cambridge offers the broadest range of investment products so you can deliver holistic advice.

      Experience the freedom to choose the best products for each client.

      Practice Management

      Achieve your goals with consulting and coaching from Cambridge’s Practice Management team.

      Take your business to the next level with consulting and coaching.

      Cambridge Community of Women

      Marketing Services

      Engage with clients, reach more prospects, and build credibility with Cambridge’s Marketing and Communications solutions.

      Get noticed by prospective clients.

      Succession and Acquisition

      Cambridge helps financial professionals create succession plans and acquire, sell, or merge businesses.

      Let us guide you through plan a staged pullback, full retirement, or a practice acquisition.

      Outsourcing

      Cambridge Source offers practice advancement consulting and professional development opportunities.

      Get time back in your day to grow your practice.

      Simplified Transitions

      A smooth transition is critical. Cambridge provides comprehensive support to efficiently move your book.

      Begin your journey

      Compliance

      Run your business confidently with flexible compliance support.

      “Common-sense” compliance is a call or click away.

      Peer Networking

      Cambridge financial advisors can network with peers via online communities as well as virtual and in-person events.

      Start making connections.

    • Insights & Events
      Cambridge Insights Events Cambridge Stronger Podcast Let's Talk Podcast

      Cambridge Insights

      Cambridge offers helpful information and perspectives for the financial professional to aid them in serving the needs of their investing clients.

      Cambridge Whitepapers

      Getting to ‘Yes’: Driving Collaborative Success at Cambridge

      Industry Consolidation: An Advisors’ Checklist for Navigating Common Pitfalls

      Growth Strategies for Financial Advisors: A Guide to Business Building

      The Pillars of True Independence

      Protecting Elderly Clients from Financial Abuse

      Opportunities for Women in the Advice Industry

      Developing a Sustainable Plan for Purposeful Business Growth

      Socially Responsible Investing Strategies

      Remaining Relevant with Next Generation Investors During The Great Wealth Transfer

      Tips for Implementing a Fee-based or Fee-only Business Model

      How the Transition Experience Can Make — Or Break — a Financial Advisor Move

      The Importance of Continuity Planning

      Six Steps to Succession Planning

      The Art and Science of a Deal: Your Guide to Acquiring a Practice

      Partner With Cambridge for Successful Growth and Recruiting

      Factors You Should Not Overlook in Selecting a Broker-Dealer or a Registered Investment Advisor

      40 Tips from 40 Years of Serving Independent Financial Professionals

      Build Your OSJ Legacy With Cambridge

      Critical Questions to Plan Your Transition

      Never Transition Alone

      Grow Your Financial Practice With Outsourcing Support

      A New Age of Investing – Where Women are Rising

      Advisor Transition Guide: Steps to Prepare Your Brand and Clients

      Five Reasons OSJ Leaders Choose Cambridge

      Events

      Cambridge providing a range of resources designed to steadily grow the size and scope of your practice.

      Learn More About Solutions for Independent Advisors

      Cambridge Stronger Podcast

      Cambridge Stronger is a podcast series hosted by Cambridge CEO and Co-Chairman of the Board, Amy Webber. It is produced by Cambridge – a financial solutions firm where culture counts and values matter most.

      Cambridge Stronger Podcast

      Episode 101: The Luckiest Life

      Episode 102: The Chain of Helping People

      Episode 103: Serving Leaders

      Episode 104: Elevating Success

      Episode 105: Strength from Helping Others

      Episode 106: All about the Heart

      Episode 107: Respect & Grace Along the Way

      Episode 108: You Can Be What You Can See

      Episode 109: A Drive to Succeed

      Episode 110: Don’t Give Up

      Episode 111: Faith in your dreams

      Episode 112: Treat People Well

      Episode 113: Go Your Own Way

      Episode 114: Climbing Mountains

      Episode 115: Reach Out with Encouragement

      Episode 116: A Commitment to Service

      Episode 117: IRIA with Family Ties

      Episode 118: Planning for Succession

      Episode 119: Transitioning to Succession

      Episode 120: Finding Your Market

      Episode 121: Serving Clients from the Midwest and Southwest

      Episode 122: Forming Strong Client Relationships

      Episode 123: Discovering a Niche

      Episode 124: The Value of Perseverance

      Episode 125: Building an Innovative Strategy

      Episode 126: Making a Positive Difference

      Episode 127: From Music to Financial Services — An Unexpected Journey

      Episode 128: Embark, Explore, Discover

      Episode 129: Finding Your Purpose

      Episode 130: Coaching Clients the Right Way

      Episode 131: Finding Your Voice

      Episode 132: Family and Finance — The Scarsella Approach

      Episode 133: Finding Strong Mentors

      Episode 134: Let Your Values Guide You

      Episode 135: Charting a Path to Financial Services

      Episode 136: Shooting for the Stars

      Episode 137: Serving Technology Leaders

      Episode 138: Going Above the Call of Duty

      Episode 139: Finding Independence

      Episode 140: Collaborating for Success

      Episode 141: Coming Full Circle

      Episode 142: Creating Your Path

      Episode 143: Service Above Success

      Episode 144: Mentoring and a Coaching Mindset

      Episode 145: Adapting to Challenges

      Episode 146: The Magic of a Multigenerational

      Episode 147: Creating a ‘Mini Cambridge’

      Episode 148: Integrating Work and Life

      Episode 149: Coaching On and Off the Court

      Episode 150: The Value of a Dollar

      Episode 151: Walking in Their Shoes

      Episode 152: Building My Business My Way

      Episode 153: A Matter of Time

      Episode 154: The Best of Both Worlds

      Episode 155: The Journey to Digitization

      Episode 156: Returning to the Fundamentals

      Episode 157: A 3D View of Social Investing

      Episode 158: You Deserve To Be Here

      Episode 159: Keeping Your Harvest in Mind

      Episode 160: Finding The Perfect Fit

      Episode 161: Charting a Course for Young Professionals

      Episode 162: Taking 'The Next Step'

      Episode 163: A Noble Profession

      Episode 164: The Plan Comes First

      Episode 165: Taking a Proactive Approach

      Episode 166: Practicing Patience

      Episode 167: Finding Your Fulfillment

      Episode 168: Paying Your Future Self

      Episode 169: Leading With Integrity

      Episode 170: Attitude and Effort

      Episode 171: Next in Line

      Episode 172: Forging the Path for Opportunity

      Episode 173: Investing Early

      Episode 174: The Value of Trust

      Episode 175: Paying it Backwards

      Episode 176: A Balancing Act

      Episode 177: Thinking Out-of-the Box

      Episode 178: Using My Voice for Good

      Episode 179: One Size Never Fits All

      Episode 180: Persistence and Patience

      Episode 181: The Power of Choice

      Episode 182: Planning for Your Dreams

      Episode 183: See the People

      Episode 184: Leading a Work-optional Lifestyle

      Episode 185: Opening Your Heart and Mind

      Episode 186: A Service Mindset

      Episode 187: Finding Your Financial Teammate

      Episode 188: Finding Strength in Each Other

      Episode 189: Creating Honest Conversations

      Episode 190: The Heart of the Industry

      Episode 192: It Begins With a Foundation

      Episode 193: Starting the Conversation With Empathy

      Episode 194: Establishing Your Balancing Act

      Episode 195: Be The Change

      Episode 196: Journey to Independence

      Episode 197: Buying Your Time Back

      Episode 198: Providing a Financial Game Plan

      Episode 199: Remaining Relatable

      Episode 200: Building Financial Freedom

      Episode 201: Digging Out of Debt

      Episode 202: Discovering Your “Aha” Moment

      Episode 203: Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone

      Episode 204: Staying True to Your Core Values

      Episode 205: Turning Tragedy into Opportunity

      Episode 206: Owning Your Situation

      Episode 207: It’s Okay to Be You

      Episode 208: Living by Your Core Values

      Episode 209: Owning Your Decade

      Episode 210: Aligning Your Synergies

      Episode 211: Making Money Simple

      Episode 212: Following the Golden Rule

      Episode 213: Work Hard, Play Hard

      Episode 214: Removing Your Blinders

      Episode 215: Finding Your Fit

      Episode 216: Finding Your Foundation

      Episode 217: Representing the Spirit of Cambridge

      Episode 218: Financial Peace of Mind

      Episode 219: When Disaster Strikes

      Episode 220: Discovering Your Greatest Tool

      Episode 221: When Disaster Strikes – Part Two

      Episode 222: Stories of Rising Stars: Pushing Boundaries

      Episode 223: Charting Success in Financial Advising

      Episode 224: Building Trust, Embracing Technology

      Episode 225: A Global Perspective on Finance and Legacy

      Episode 226: The Power of Experience and Allyship

      Episode 227: Breaking Barriers in Finance

      Episode 228: From Toys 'R' Us Stock to Financial Security

      Episode 229: The Human Side of Finance

      Episode 230: From Music Rooms to ESG Mastery

      Episode 231: From Flight Nurse to Financial Trailblazer

      Episode 232: Coaching, Technology, and Real-Life Impact

      Let's Talk Podcast

      Let’s Talk is a podcast dedicated to giving Cambridge financial professionals and associates an inside look at key conversations happening at Cambridge.

      Episode 129 - WealthPort Deep Dive: Insights with Laura Papera

      Episode 128: Planning, Scaling, and Legacy – A Succession Expert’s Insight

      Episode 127: Navigating Growth, Regulation, and Innovation: A CEO’s Perspective

      Episode 126: Helping People – The Core of The Business

      Episode 125: Leveraging Relationships

      Episode 124: Getting Started and Setting Expectations

      Episode 123: Position Your Business for the Future

      Episode 121: Cambridge Retirement Plan Advisors (RPA): Joining Forces

      Episode 120: Exploring Spire Outsourcing

      Episode 119: The Pace of Change

      Episode 116: Supporting Our Charitable Reach

      Episode 115: Listening and Learning

      Episode 113: Networking to Grow Your Business

      Episode 111: It Takes a Village

      Episode 110: Streamlining Your Workflow One Program At-A-Time

      Episode 109: Managing Your Experience with Efficiency and Proficiency

      Episode 108: Taking Charge of Your Practice

      Episode 107: Every Transition Journey is Unique

      Episode 103: You Control the Journey

    • About Cambridge
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      Overview

      Cambridge is an independent broker-dealer/RIA serving the needs of independent financial advisors for more than 40 years.

      Why Cambridge

      Cambridge Leadership

      We are honored to be among the most respected firms in the industry. We are innovators, problem solvers, and game changers. We are independent. We are Cambridge.

      Independence & Leadership

      The Cambridge Foundation

      At Cambridge, we believe culture counts, values matter most, and by working together, we will make a positive difference in our communities. The Cambridge Foundation’s mission is to be a valued member of our extended community, adding to its quality of life economically and culturally. 

      The Cambridge Foundation

      Our Commitment to Inclusion

      Through our commitment to inclusion, we can make better decisions and drive innovation today and for years to come.

      Cambridge News

      We are actively engaged across the advice industry as well as in the communities where our associates work and live. Please direct inquiries to Cambridge’s Public Relations team.

      Cambridge News

      Invest in Others Awards Recognize Five Cambridge Financial Professionals

      Cambridge Launches EveryoneSaves, a New Pooled Employer Plan

      Cambridge Wraps Up 12th Annual The Next Step Internship Program

      Sarah Ledger Named One of Ragan and PR Daily’s ‘Top Women in Marketing’

      Cambridge Names Chad George as Vice President of Source

      Cambridge Welcomes Daniel Gill as Firm’s Newest First Vice President

      Cambridge Named ‘Wealthies’ Winner in Three Categories

      Cambridge Earns 13th Consecutive Top Workplace Iowa Award

      Cambridge Honors Financial Professionals and Associates with 2023 Spirit of Cambridge Award

      Cristen Morgan Recognized for Invest in Others Community Service Award

      Colleen Bell Named InvestmentNews ‘Women to Watch’ Finalist

      Aprilyn Chavez Geissler Elected to WIFS Board of Directors

      Lisa Sappenfield Boyer, Kelly Hoff, Lucila Williams Named to WIFS Circle of Excellence

      Greg Turner Joins Cambridge as Senior Vice President of Consulting Services

      Dee Morgan Joins Cambridge as Senior Vice President, Strategic Acquisitions

      Colleen Bell Named InvestmentNews ‘Allyship Champion of the Year’

      Cambridge Welcomes Will Briggs as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

      Cambridge Wins ThinkAdvisor LUMINARIES Award

      Cambridge Introduces New RIA Firm, BridgePort and Hires Eddie Rollins as Managing Director

      Cambridge Appoints Andrea Shafer, Greg Turner, and Val Vest to Executive Council

      Cambridge Promotes Matt Goodwin to First Vice President, Business Development

      Cambridge Elevates Steve Oliver to Regional Vice President, Business Development

      Cambridge Welcomes Ryan Boen as Executive Vice President and Associate Chief Financial Officer

      Family Investors Company Joins Cambridge

      Cambridge Promotes Amanda Reineke to First Vice President, Innovation and Experience

      Cambridge Named Top Workplace USA

      Cambridge Introduces New Personal CFO Services for Financial Professionals Serving High-Net-Worth Clients

      Cambridge Named a Finalist in Five FCS Portfolio Award Categories

      Jeff Vivacqua Appointed Chairman of Invest in Others Board of Directors

      Cambridge Promotes Jeff Voreis to Vice President, Advocacy & Supervision

      Cambridge Named Finalist for InvestmentNews Broker-Dealer of the Year, Employer of Choice Awards

      Amy Webber Named Finalist for InvestmentNews CEO of the Year Award

      Cambridge Advisors Named Finalists for InvestmentNews Advisor of the Year Award

      Cambridge Founder Eric Schwartz Wins Fairfield Chamber ‘Legacy’ Award

      Cambridge Named Finalist for Six ‘Wealthies’ Awards

      Cambridge Promotes Erica Voreis to Vice President, Transition and Acquisition Operations

      Cambridge Advisors Earn InvestmentNews Advisor of the Year Honors

      Cambridge Named One of Iowa’s ‘Most Giving Companies’

      Two Cambridge Financial Professionals Recognized in 2024 Invest in Others Awards

      Cambridge Announces Recipients of 11th Annual Jim Guy Memorial Scholarship

      Cambridge Honors Financial Professionals and Associates with 2024 Spirit of Cambridge Award

      Cambridge’s The Next Step Internship Program Graduates Largest Class Ever

      Val Vest Named InvestmentNews ‘Allyship Champion of the Year’ Finalist

      Cambridge Named ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Finalist in Six Categories

      Cambridge Named Finalist for InvestmentNews Employer of Choice Award

      Cambridge Wins Two WealthManagement.com “Wealthies” Awards

      Cambridge Earns 14th Consecutive Top Workplace Iowa Award

      Sarah Berner Promoted to First Vice President, Service Experience

      Sam Nosbisch Promoted to Vice President, Product Delivery

      Klinkhammer, Rash Named 2024 InvestmentNews Rising Stars

      Cambridge Associates Selected 2024 InvestmentNews Rising Stars

      Cambridge Earns Gold at 2024 Viddy Awards

      Cambridge Promotes Morae Metcalf to Vice President, Human Resources

      Cambridge Wins Big at ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Awards

      Cambridge Promotes Brian Reid to First Vice President, Relationship Management

      Neil Esterson Named to NAPA’s Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisors Under 40

      Cambridge Advisors Receive Invest in Others Grants

      Harison Sidhu Joins Cambridge as First Vice President, Investment Products and Research

      Rick Kuhlman Elected to FINRA’s NAC Council

      Cambridge Celebrates 15 Years of Driving Advisor Growth Through Practice Management Coaching Program

      Cambridge Named Top Workplace USA

      Cambridge Welcomes Sean Van Moorleghem as Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

      Cambridge Strengthens Leadership Team With Strategic Promotions Across Firm

      Webber Advisors Selected to NAPA’s Top Defined Contribution Team

      Morae Metcalf Wins ‘Young Professional of the Year’ Award

      Cambridge, Colleen Bell Recognized as Finalists in 2025 InvestmentNews Awards

      Cambridge Advisors Named InvestmentNews Award Finalists

      Cambridge and iCapital® Expand Relationship to Provide Enhanced Access to Alternative Investment Vehicles, Research, and Education

      Cambridge Named Finalist for Four ‘Wealthies’ Awards

      Cambridge Wins InvestmentNews Employer of Choice Award

      Cambridge Careers

      We are Cambridge. Learn more about our unique culture, and our belief that happy associates deliver high quality service.

      Explore Opportunities at Cambridge

      Supporting Your Journey

      The Next Step Internship Program

      Awards and Recognition

      Our purpose is to make a difference in the lives of our financial professionals, their clients, and our associates. In pursuit of our purpose, we’ve been honored with a few noteworthy awards.

      Frequently Asked Questions

      Let us help you position your business for the future with flexible managed account solutions designed to meet the needs of your business model.

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      Jim Guy Memorial Scholarship Program

      The Jim Guy Memorial Scholarship Program awards two $2,500 educational scholarships, celebrating the academic achievements of our extended Cambridge family while honoring the legacy of our dear friend and colleague, Jim Guy.

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