Hannah Benton Varnado

Employer firm

Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. CRD 134139

$139B regulatory AUM 68,815 advisory clients

Reported services (Item 5G)

• Financial planning
• Portfolio management (individuals)
• Portfolio management (institutions)
• Pension consulting
• Selection of other advisers
• Market timing

From the firm’s Form ADV. Read the guides:

• Item 5F — Regulatory AUM
• Item 5G — Advisory services
• Full firm profile

Current Employers

Employment History

• 08/2018 → 03/2020
  Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc
  Metairie, LA
• 01/2017 → 10/2018
  Adley Services
  Lafayette, LA
• 04/2014 → 02/2017
  Southeastern Louisiana University
  Hammond, LA
• 12/2009 → 01/2020
  Us Soccer Federation Referee Program
  Various, LA
• 08/2017 → 12/2018
  Louisiana State University
  Baton Rouge, LA
• 08/2014 → 05/2017
  Southeastern Louisiana University
  Hammond, LA
• 03/2020 → 05/2024
  Ameriprise Financial Services, Llc
  Metairie, LA
• 05/2024 → Present
  Cambridge Investment Research, Inc.
  Fairfield, IA
• 05/2024 → Present
  Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.
  Fairfield, IA

Previous Registrations

• 2020-10-05 → 2024-06-04
  Ameriprise Financial Services, Llc
  Metairie, LA

Other Businesses

1) WOOD OPAL, LLC DBA WOOD OPAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC, 1031 Mallory Lane, Greensboro GA 30642 United States, 02/01/2024, Owner, Insurance/Benefits/Human Resources, INV REL, 160 HR/MO - 80 HR/MO TRADING 2) CIRA, 1776 PLEASANT PLAIN RD, FAIRFIELD, IA, AS ADVISORY REP OF A RIA, INV REL, 80 HR/MO - 40 HR/MO TRADING. 06/04/2024 3) AUTHENTIC FINANCIAL ADVISORS, 71128 Hwy 59, Suite 100, Abita Springs, LA 70420, 06/2026, Investment Advisor Representative, DBA Name, NIR, 20 HR/MO, 20 HR/MO TRADING.

Exams

• S66 Uniform Combined State Law Examination
  2020-05-30

Designations

• Certified Financial Planner

Other Names

• Hannah Alexis Benton
• Hannah Varnado
• Hannah Benton