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Todd Carlson

26 Years of Experience
Council Bluffs, IA
BrokerSells Insurance

Todd Carlson is a registered investment advisor at Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC., based in Council Bluffs, IA, with 26 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

421 W Broadway, Suite 550, Council Bluffs, IA, 51503

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History

Regulatory History
Clean regulatory record

No disclosures, customer disputes, or regulatory actions on file.

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Other Business ActivitiesSells Insurance

Todd is an independent insurance agent for various independent insurance agencies since 2017, dedicating a few hours per week. He is also an advisory representative of a RIA since 2014 (full-time) and owner of Carlson Wealth Management since 2024 (about a quarter of his time).

Employment History
Current Registrations
Cambridge Investment Research, INC.Broker
March 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, INC.
March 2014 - Present · 12 yrs 2 mos
Previous Registrations
Securities America Advisors, INC.
January 2008 - March 2014 · 6 yrs 2 mos
Securities America, INC.Broker
December 2007 - March 2014 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Spectrum Capital, INC.
October 2003 - December 2007 · 4 yrs 2 mos
Spectrum Capital, INC.Broker
September 2002 - December 2007 · 5 yrs 3 mos
American Express Financial Advisors, INC.
November 1999 - September 2002 · 2 yrs 10 mos
American Express Financial Advisors INC.Broker
October 1999 - September 2002 · 2 yrs 11 mos
Ids Life Insurance CompanyBroker
October 1999 - September 2002 · 2 yrs 11 mos
State Registrations2 states
IANE
AdvisorBrokerBoth

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Exams
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