David Bobrowsky

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About David Bobrowsky

David has been directly advising clients as a financial planner for 25 years. David joined Gateway Financial Advisors, Inc. and became affiliated with Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. as a Registered Representative and Investment Advisor Representative in 2014 in order to be able to offer completely independent advice to his clients.

David has been a Certified Financial Planner^™ practitioner since 2004. He earned the Chartered Life Underwriter^® designation in 2005 and the Chartered Financial Consultant^® designation in 2010, both through the American College of Bryn Mawr, PA. Recently, David completed additional training in 2020 to become a Chartered Socially Responsible Investing Counselor (CSRIC^®) to better serve the needs of my clients desiring to incorporate their values in their portfolios with sustainable, responsible, and impact investments. David is a member of the Financial Planning Association and the Northern California Planned Giving Council.

David is a graduate of UCLA with a B.A. in Political Science, and also holds a M.A. and M.Phil. in Politics from NYU, where he pursued and published doctoral research on the causes and impact of the social investing movement.

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General Information

Firm Start Year

2000

No. of Employees

CRD#

4261724

Firm CRD#

39543

Insurance License#

CA 0D11810

Name of Broker/Dealer

Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.

States Licensed in

CA, CO, GA, HI, NM, NV, OR, VA and WA

Years of Experience in Financial Services

Number of Years with Current Firm

Work Experience

Financial Planner:
Gateway Financial Advisors, Inc. June 2014 to Present
LPL Financial: 2009 to June 2014
Lincoln Financial Advisors: 2002 to 2009
American Express Financial Advisors: 2000 to 2002

Work with the following types of clients

Individual Investors, Businesses

Advisory Services Provided

Financial Planning for Individuals, Financial Planning for Businesses, Education Funding and Planning, Financial Advice & Consulting, Investment Advice & Management, Estate Planning & Trusts, Insurance Products & Annuities, Financial Planning, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Money Management, Wealth Management, 401K Rollovers, Retirement Planning

Compliance

Registered Representative

Investment Advisor Representative

Acknowledged fiduciary

Compliance Disclosures in Last 5 years

I have a clean record

Criminal Disclosures in Last 5 years

I have a clean record

Qualifications & Membership

Certifications, Accreditations & Designations

CFP^®, CLU^®, ChFC^®, Chartered SRI Counselor

Securities Licenses

Series 66, Series 7

Insurance and Annuity Licenses

Variable Annuity, Variable Life, Long Term Care, Life, Disability, Health, Annuity

Financial Organization Memberships

Financial Planning Association (FPA), Northern California Planned Giving Council

Firm Information

Firm's Number of Clients

Compensation and Fees

Fee Structure

Fee-Based

Minimum Portfolio Size for New Managed Accounts

$500,000

Compensation Methods

Commissions, Hourly, Based on Assets

Fee % Based on Assets

1-2%

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

UCLA
September 1987 -June 1991

Master of Arts - Politics

New York University
September 1992 -June 1994

Master of Philosphy - Politics

New York University
July 1994 -May 2003

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Disclaimer

David is a Registered Representative with, and securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC (please see website section above for hyperlinks to FINRA/SIPC). Investment Advisory services offered through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor. Gateway Financial Advisors, Inc. and Cambridge are not affiliated. Registered to conduct securities business in CA, CO, GA, HI, NV, OR, VA and WA.

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