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Nicholas Cockerham

Investment Adviser Representative at Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc.

Fredericksburg, VACRD #5905924Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
14 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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Nicholas Cockerham is an investment adviser representative with Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc. in Fredericksburg, VA, where they have been registered since 2026. They have worked in the securities industry since 2012 and have been registered with 3 firms, including Raymond James & Associates, Inc. and Capitol Securities Management, Inc. They have passed 5 industry qualification exams, including the Series 65 (investment adviser), Series 7 (general securities representative), and Series 63 (state securities agent). They are registered to provide investment advice in Virginia.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
Virginia
Broker:
1 state or territory

Virginia

Registration requirements vary by state and service. Contact the advisor's firm to confirm whether they can serve you.

Examinations passed
Series 65
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
Passed 1/31/2017
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 5/17/2011
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 10/1/2018
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 12/12/2012
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 5/6/2011

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc.Current
6/4/2026 – Fredericksburg, VA
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
2/15/2017 – 5/19/2025Richmond, VA
Capitol Securities Management, Inc.
1/31/2017 – 2/16/2017Glen Allen, VA

Reported employment history

Employment the advisor reported on their SEC/FINRA filings, as of October 8, 2026. It may not be a complete history.

  1. Capitol Securities Management
    Jun 2012 – Feb 2017Glen Allen, VA
  2. Unemployed
    May 2025 – May 2026Fredericksburg, VA
  3. Bankers Life Securities
    May 2026 – no end date reportedFredericksburg, VA
  4. Bankers Life Advisory
    May 2026 – no end date reportedFredericksburg, VA
  5. Bankers Life & Casualty
    May 2026 – no end date reportedFredericksburg, VA
  6. Raymond James & Associates
    Feb 2017 – May 2025Richmond, VA

Official records & sources

Data as of August 9, 2026 · Source: SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck

About Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc.

These details describe the firm overall. Individual advisors' services, clients, and fees may differ.

Fee arrangements the firm reports

  • Percentage of assets under management
  • Other
Firm's annual rate schedule by assets
  • Greater than $4 million0.30%
  • $2 million to $4 million0.40%
  • $1 million to $2 million0.50%
  • $1 million and below1.25%

Arrangements the firm reports on its Form ADV; this advisor may not charge every fee listed. Estimated from the firm's Form ADV — individual terms may differ. Not a quote.

Services the firm offers

Fee-based investment management including Professional Third-Party Portfolio Management and Trading, Portfolio Rebalancing, Annual Asset Based Management Fee Structure, Fiduciary Standard of Care, and Quarterly Performance Reporting.

Financial PlanningPortfolio Management for Individuals and Small BusinessesSelection of Other AdvisersEducational Seminars and Workshops
Firm areas of expertise
Fee-based Investment ManagementThird-party Model PortfoliosPortfolio RebalancingFiduciary StandardWealth ManagementRetirement PlanningSEC-registered Investment Advisor

Client types the firm serves

IndividualsHigh Net WorthPension/Profit Sharing

Firm assets under management

$1B–$5B

Firm disclosures (Form ADV)
No disciplinary history reportedVerify on SEC IAPD
Advisors listed on AdvisorFinder:
533
Offices listed on AdvisorFinder:
26
Main office:
Chicago, IL
SEC file number:
801-106953

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Form ADV data as of March 31, 2026

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