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Arthur Potter

27 Years of Experience
Walnut Creek, CA
2 DisclosuresMay Earn CommissionSells Insurance

Arthur Potter is a ChFC-designated registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Walnut Creek, CA, with 27 years of industry experience. Their practice areas include Divorce Planning, Education Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Planning & Coaching, and 4 more. Their firm serves 323,031 clients with $100B in assets under management.

Compensation
Commission-BasedFee-Only (% of Portfolio)Fixed/Hourly
Firm Size
3935 advisors
Number of Clients
323,031 clients
Average Client Portfolio
$317K average
Assets Under Management
$102.4B

Fee Structure

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors (CIRA) offers investment management services through several platforms. Fees are based on a percentage of your portfolio's value and are negotiable. The maximum annual fee is 2.25%. Fees can be structured as flat, tiered, or breakpoint. You may also encounter setup fees and service fees. Fees are typically deducted directly from your account. CIRA also offers WealthPort, a wrap fee program with inclusive fees. The WealthPort maximum advisory fee is 2.25% annually.

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Location

877 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Ste. 220, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596

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History

Regulatory History (2)
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Financial
January 2017
Final
Customer Dispute
February 2012
Settled
Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Arthur handles insurance renewals, dedicating minimal time to servicing existing policies. He also works as a Senior Case Design Specialist for Proxy Freedom LLC, spending nearly full-time hours assisting advisors with financial planning and providing administrative support.

Employment History
Current Registrations
Previous Registrations
Proxy Wealth Advisors LLC
July 2024 - December 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Allstate Financial Services, LLCBroker
May 2016 - June 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo
Allstate Financial Advisors, LLC
May 2016 - June 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo
Metlife Securities INC.
May 2014 - May 2016 · 2 yrs
Metlife Securities INC.Broker
May 2014 - May 2016 · 2 yrs
National Planning Corporation ("npc of America" in Fl & Ny)
March 2004 - June 2014 · 10 yrs 3 mos
National Planning CorporationBroker
March 2004 - May 2014 · 10 yrs 2 mos
Integrated Wealth Advisors, INC.
April 2002 - December 2009 · 7 yrs 8 mos
Legacy Advisory Services, INC.
March 2000 - March 2004 · 4 yrs
Legacy Financial Services, INC.Broker
November 1999 - March 2004 · 4 yrs 4 mos
Intersecurities, INC.Broker
August 1997 - November 1999 · 2 yrs 3 mos
Mariner Financial Services, INC.Broker
April 1996 - August 1997 · 1 yr 4 mos
New England SecuritiesBroker
February 1995 - April 1996 · 1 yr 2 mos
CUNA Brokerage Services, INC.Broker
August 1993 - January 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos
Century Investors of America, INC.Broker
January 1991 - August 1993 · 2 yrs 7 mos
State Registrations1 state
CA
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Exams
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