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Susan E Thomas

Investment Adviser Representative at Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc.

Missoula, MTCRD #7272957Dual-registered
No disclosures on record
Sourced from SEC IAPD & FINRA BrokerCheck
Years of Experience
4 yrs
Exams Passed
5

Professional summary

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Susan E. Thomas is an investment adviser representative with Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc. in Missoula, MT, where they have been registered since 2024. They have worked in the securities industry since 2022 and were previously registered with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC. 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 California and Montana.

Registrations & licenses

Registration type
Dual-registered
As of August 16, 2026, from the advisor's current registrations on SEC IAPD
State registrations
Investment adviser:
California, Montana
Broker:
10 states and territories

California, Florida, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington

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 7/8/2024
Series 63
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Passed 2/24/2022
Series 7
General Securities Representative Examination
Passed 11/1/2024
Series 6
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
Passed 12/17/2021
SIE
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Passed 9/27/2021

Financial-firm registration history

Registration history as reported to FINRA, most recent first.

Bankers LIFE Advisory Services, Inc.Current
7/15/2024 – Missoula, MT
Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC
12/17/2021 – 3/21/2023Missoula, MT

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. Care Net of Missoula
    Mar 2016 – Mar 2020Missoula, MT
  2. Grant Winn
    Jul 2020 – May 2023Missoula, MT
  3. Unemployed
    Mar 2020 – Jul 2020Lolo, MT
  4. Northwestern Mutual Investment Services LLC
    Aug 2021 – Mar 2023Missoula, MT
  5. Bankers Life Securities, Inc
    May 2023 – no end date reportedMissoula, MT
  6. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc
    Jul 2024 – no end date reportedMissoula, MT
  7. Bankers Life & Casualty, Inc
    Mar 2023 – no end date reportedMissoula, MT

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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