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Roger A. James

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CRD#: 2717104
RJ

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.

Roger Andrew James, who also goes by Andy James, R. Andrew James, was a registered financial professional .

Roger is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1996. Roger had worked at 9 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 6TO, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 24 and Series 26 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


Andy James | R. Andrew James

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


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

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

June 29, 2018 - January 18, 2022

BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 281285
Springfield, MO
Past

June 20, 2018 - January 18, 2022

BANKERS LIFE SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 173962
SPRINGFIELD, MO
Past

January 5, 2016 - June 11, 2018

ON INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO

RIA
CRD#: 105662
Bella Vista, AR
Past

November 16, 2015 - June 11, 2018

THE O.N. EQUITY SALES COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2936
Bella Vista, AR
Past

May 13, 2011 - November 18, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 14251
Bentonville, AR
Past

August 17, 2010 - November 18, 2015

MSI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 14251
Bentonville, AR
Past

June 15, 2010 - August 19, 2010

CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 15708
SPRINGDALE, AR
Past

January 10, 2005 - May 28, 2010

UVEST FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13787
SPRINGDALE, AR
Past

October 21, 2004 - January 3, 2005

AFS BROKERAGE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 25924
AUSTIN, TX
Past

April 2, 1996 - December 31, 1999

PFS INVESTMENTS INC.

BD
CRD#: 10111
DULUTH, GA

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
BL
BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
BANKERS LIFE | BL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 281285 / SEC#: 801-106953

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/18/2015 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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Visual representation of state registrations

This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 5/5/2011
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 1/2/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam

Current Firm


BL
BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.
BANKERS LIFE | BL ADVISORY SERVICES, INC | BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 281285 / SEC#: 801-106953

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (11/18/2015 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
303 E. Wacker Drive 5th Fl, Chicago, IL 60601
Mailing Address
Phone number
(844) 553-9083
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
384

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

BLAS WRAP BROCHURE 03012025 (2/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts14,938
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 1,943,847,697

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Company Information


BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 281285

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