This entity has not been resolved onto another DFX graph by a shared identifier. A name match elsewhere would be a candidate, never an identity, and none is recorded.

Current firm

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH ADVISORS, INC.

Current firm class

broker-dealer affiliated wealth managerderived

Book size

not publicno per-advisor AUM is published by the SEC, FINRA or IAPD, and DFX estimates none

Industry start

Jan 30, 2007earliest registration or exam on IAPD

Years in industry

19derivedfrom the industry start date

Years at current firm

0derivedfrom the current registration's begin date

Prior firms

4

Current registrations

1

Registered states

2

Designations

Certified Financial Planner

Exams

S66

First exam

Apr 22, 2014

First registration

Jan 30, 2007

Dual registered

yes, broker-dealer

Other names

MELISSA MARIE ADAMS|MELISSA M DIXON

IAPD individual key

5193232

• Occurred

  Apr 8, 2026
  Advisor changed firm

  Melissa Marie Dixon left Lpl Financial Llc for Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. (registered 2026-04-06)

  Form ADVobserved 3 days ago

Graph

RIA / Wealth Management

Canonical id

dfx:ria:c068bbdd-4f78-9781-ee5c-677b0d8bd2c5

First observed

Jan 30, 2007

Last observed

Sep 14, 2026 5 days ago

Source families

Federal regulator filings

1 registered feed stand behind this record; each fact above carries its own dates and, where the publisher serves one, its document.

Resolution

Identity across graphs by shared identifier (CRD, CIK, EIN, ADV fund id, individual CRD) or citation; a name match is shown as a candidate and never merged.