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Samuel Charles Petersen

Advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors — Rustburg, VA

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Credentials

Series 65

Experience

< 1 year

Location

Rustburg, VA 24588

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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

Samuel Petersen is a financial advisor with Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, holding a Series 65 credential and beginning his advisory career in 2026. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in various roles including positions at DoorDash and in education. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors is a large SEC-registered firm serving a diverse client base with financial planning, investment management, and retirement plan advisory services delivered through a network of independent Financial Professionals. The firm offers multiple investment platforms and strategies, including proprietary models and access to third-party managers, catering to a wide range of client needs.

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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Rustburg, VA

127 Luke Court

Rustburg VA 24588

Advisors at this office

1

Most active in

Virginia

Work history

< 1 year of industry experience

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.

2026 - Present • 1 year

Fairfield, IA

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

2026 - Present • 1 year

Fairfield, IA

Doordash

2025 - 2026 • 1 year

Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia United Home Loans Amphitheater

2024 - 2025 • 1 year

Virginia Beach, VA

First Colonial High School

2020 - 2024 • 4 years

Virginia Beach, VA

Lynnhaven Middle School

2017 - 2020 • 3 years

Virginia Beach, VA

Kingston Elementary School

2016 - 2017 • 1 year

Virginia Beach, VA

Disclosures

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ChFC®

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CFP®, Series 63, Series 65

Lynchburg, VA

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John H

CFP®

Lynchburg, VA

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General retirement planning Doctor or Medical Professional Young Professionals
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Series 66

Lynchburg, VA

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Series 65

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Passive / index investing Options & derivatives strategies Active portfolio management
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Series 63, Series 65

Lynch Station, VA

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