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KAREN GAYLE SHAPIRO
CRD#: 4969692
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Investment Adviser
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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.CRD#: 134139 367 Route 120
Unit84
Lebanon, NH 03766
CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC.CRD#: 39543 324 Grove St.
Worcester, MA 01605
Registration History
201220142016201820202022202420262 FIRMS2022 - Present (2 years)BSECURITIES AMERICA, INC. (CRD# 10205)2017 - 2022 (5 years)BDSIL INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC (CRD# 30149)2012 - 2012 (<1 year)IATHE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC (CRD# 172470)2019 - 2022 (2 years)IASECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC. (CRD# 110518)2017 - 2019 (2 years)
License(s)

State Registrations

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Connecticut 6/27/2022

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Ohio 1/2/2024

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Florida 6/27/2022

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Pennsylvania 6/27/2022

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Massachusetts 6/27/2022

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Texas 1/2/2025

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Massachusetts 7/19/2022

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Texas 1/2/2025

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Michigan 6/27/2022

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Vermont 6/27/2022

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New Hampshire 6/27/2022

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Vermont 7/13/2022

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New Hampshire 7/11/2022

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Wisconsin 1/2/2025

SRO Registrations

Not all jurisdictions require IAR registration or may have an exemption from registration.
Current Registration(s)
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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC. (CRD#:134139)
367 Route 120 Unit84, Lebanon, NH 03766
324 Grove St., Worcester, MA 01605
Registered with this firm since 7/7/2022

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CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH, INC. (CRD#:39543)
324 Grove St., Worcester, MA 01605
367 Route 120 Unit B4, Lebanon, NH 03766
Registered with this firm since 6/27/2022

Previous Registration(s)
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02/16/2017 - 07/01/2022 SECURITIES AMERICA, INC. (CRD#:10205) SHREWSBURY, MA
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07/02/2019 - 06/27/2022 THE PATRIOT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC (CRD#:172470) Shrewsbury, MA
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06/20/2017 - 08/28/2019 SECURITIES AMERICA ADVISORS, INC. (CRD#:110518) Welleseley Hills, MA
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04/11/2012 - 12/12/2012 DSIL INVESTMENT SERVICES LLC (CRD#:30149) NEW YORK, NY
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