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Thomas W. Bodensteiner

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CRD#: 1107496
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Professional summary


Being a previously registered professional could mean that this person is no longer operating under the supervision of the SEC or FINRA.

That means that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not be able to oversee the services that this specific professional is providing.

Thomas Walter Bodensteiner, who also goes by Thomas W Bodensteiner, was a registered financial professional .

Thomas is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1983. Thomas had worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, Series 99TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 2 and Series 24 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Thomas W Bodensteiner

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1) Fixed Business; Not investment related; 9 Plaza Dr, Unit 4, Clear Lake, IA 50428; Fixed Insurance; Agent; 1969; 1 hrs/mop; 1 hr during trading; Sales and Service. 2) Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments; investment related - YES; ALBANY, NY; REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVE; BROKER DEALER; JULY 2020. 3) Binnacle Investments DBA Wilon Wealth Management; investment related; 9 Plaza Drive, Suite 4, Clear Lake, IA 50428; RIA; IAR; July 2021.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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Experience


Past

July 9, 2021 - December 13, 2023

WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT

RIA
CRD#: 313185
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

July 9, 2020 - November 4, 2021

PURSHE KAPLAN STERLING INVESTMENTS

BD
CRD#: 35747
Clear Lake, IA
Past

July 7, 2020 - October 19, 2021

BODENSTEINER INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC

RIA
CRD#: 309599
Clear Lake, IA
Past

September 20, 2019 - July 8, 2020

CETERA WEALTH SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 13572
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

September 1, 2016 - September 29, 2020

SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC

RIA
CRD#: 109485
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

September 1, 2016 - September 20, 2019

SUMMIT BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 34643
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

February 7, 2003 - September 1, 2016

VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14503
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

November 20, 2001 - February 7, 2003

THE MASTERS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 108432
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

October 30, 2001 - September 1, 2016

VSR FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14503
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

January 1, 1999 - August 29, 2019

BIA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 114875
CLEAR LAKE, IA
Past

March 13, 1998 - November 1, 2001

TRANSAMERICA FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 16164
PHILADELPHIA, PA
Past

February 28, 1983 - March 12, 1998

AEGON USA SECURITIES INC.

BD
CRD#: 13302
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


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WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BINNACLE INVESTMENTS, INC. | WILSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 313185 / SEC#: 801-120747

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2021 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 12/28/1998
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 99TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Operations Professional Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 2
Date: 10/2/1969
Non-Member General Securities Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


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WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT
BINNACLE INVESTMENTS, INC. | WILSON WEALTH MANAGEMENT | WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 313185 / SEC#: 801-120747

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (4/9/2021 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
2400 86th Street Suite 32, Urbandale, IA 50322
Mailing Address
Phone number
(515) 225-9500
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
8

SEC notice filing (8 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

ADV PART 2A- BINNACLE INVESTMENTS, INC. DBA WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT (3/25/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts866
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 217,434,618

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Company Information


WILON WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 313185

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