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Anthony J Bates

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Endicott, NY Grant Ave

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Credentials

Series 66

Experience

23 years

Location

Endicott, NY 13760

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Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Institution

Total advisors

3,909

Across 2,200 offices

Clients per advisor

91 Typical

Avg AUM per client

$378,281 Low

HNW client ratio

13% Typical

About

Anthony Bates is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 66 designation and 23 years of industry experience. He has worked at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors since 2025 and previously spent 17 years at IBN Financial Services, Inc. In addition to his advisory role, he is employed by the Village of Endicott in a government position. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, and trusts. The firm offers financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services through a nationwide network of independent financial professionals, utilizing a variety of portfolio management and platform options tailored to client objectives.

Client services

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Financial planning Portfolio management Pension consulting Selection of other advisers Educational seminars or workshops Market timing

Expertise

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Wealth management Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy Annuities

Occupation focus

Based on Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

Self-Employed

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Fee options

Fixed

For financial planning and consulting, flat fees generally do not exceed $25,000 but may be higher based on complexity; For WealthPort setup fee generally less than 1% of assets or $1,000

Percentage

$0 - $100,000: 1.50% $100,000 - $250,000: 1.25% $250,000+: 1.00%

Commissions

Financial Professionals acting as Registered Representatives receive commissions on securities and insurance sales

Project-based

Generally up to $500 per hour for financial planning and consulting services; up to $500 per hour for retirement plan advisory services

Subscriptions

Financial Wellness services paid by employer; flat or hourly fees per agreement

Other

Account minimum: $5,000 Minimum fee: Minimum WealthPort program fee of $250 annually for CAAP® and UMA accounts

Location

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Endicott, NY Grant Ave

110 Grant Ave

Endicott NY 13760

Advisors at this office

2

Most active in

New York

Work history

23 years of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2025 - Present • 1 year

Fairfield, IA

Village of Endicott

2008 - Present • 18 years

Endicott, NY

IBN Financial Services, Inc.

2008 - 2025 • 17 years

Liverpool, NY

Disclosures

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Business activities & affiliations

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

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Cash flow / budgeting College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.) Retirement income strategy
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Robert W

ChFC®, Series 63, Series 65

Binghamton, NY

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Life insurance needs analysis Disability insurance Long-term care insurance General estate planning guidance
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Christopher B

Series 65, Series 66

Johnson City, NY

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Wealth management
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Brian V

Series 63, Series 65

Endicott, NY

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General retirement planning Charitable giving tax strategies Cash flow / budgeting
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Gregory L

Series 66

Vestal, NY

Lesko Securities Inc.

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College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Alex I

Series 65

Binghamton, NY

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Wealth management General tax planning Charitable giving & philanthropy
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