Cary Michael Margolis

Investment Adviser Representative at BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Sherman Oaks, CACRD #3201674Dual-registered

No disclosures on record

Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

Years of Experience

25 yrs

States Registered

52 states

Exams Passed

Registrations & licenses

Registration type

Dual-registered

Registered in 52 states

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming

Examinations passed

Series 65

Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed 10/30/2014

Series 63

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed 6/18/1999

Series 53

Municipal Securities Principal Examination

Passed 12/13/2017

Series 24

General Securities Principal Examination

Passed 8/29/2005

Series 52TO

Municipal Securities Representative Examination

Passed 1/2/2023

SIE

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed 10/1/2018

Series 7

General Securities Representative Examination

Passed 6/5/1999

Approximate fees

Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Primary fee model

Assets Under Management (AUM)

Asset tier	Annual rate
Greater than $4 million	0.30%
$2 million to $4 million	0.40%
$1 million to $2 million	0.50%
$1 million and below	1.25%

Source

BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY Services, INC. Form ADV Part 2A (Item 5), most recent annual amendment.

Employment history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

BANKERS LIFE SECURITIES, INC.Current

6/6/2025 – Sherman Oaks, CA

ING FINANCIAL PARTNERS, INC.

8/3/2007 – 11/24/2008LAS VEGAS, NV

SECURITIES AMERICA, INC.

6/7/1999 – 6/9/2000LAVISTA, NE

NEVWEST SECURITIES CORPORATION

6/22/2000 – 7/17/2007LAS VEGAS, NV

CADARET, GRANT & CO., INC.

4/15/2024 – 5/30/2025SYRACUSE, NY

NEXT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

4/15/2024 – 5/30/2025HOUSTON, TX

NATIONAL PLANNING CORPORATION

4/13/2011 – 1/2/2018LOS ANGELES, CA

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

3/12/2018 – 5/30/2025Pasadena, CA

R.W. TOWT & ASSOCIATES

11/23/2010 – 4/15/2011SAN DIEGO, CA

Official records & sources

FINRA BrokerCheck record

Official broker registration & regulatory record

SEC IAPD record

SEC investment adviser registration record

Data as of May 30, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

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