Walter S. Thomas

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES

NEW YORK, NY 10001

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CRD#: 4027534

Professional summary

Walter Scott Thomas, who also goes by Scott S Thomas, Scott Thomas, Walter F Thomas, is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in New York, New York and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in New York, New York.

Walter is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1999. Walter has worked at 6 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

Scott S Thomas | Scott Thomas | Walter F Thomas

Other business activities

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RENTAL PROPERTY; INVESTMENT RELATED; PHILLIPSBURG,NJ; 100% OWNERSHIP; START DATE 07/13/2004; NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH 3; NUMBER OF HOURS DURING TRADING 0; MAINTAIN THE PROPERTY.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

January 18, 2024 - Present

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 50 Hudson Yards Fl 69, New York, NY 10001

RIA

CRD#: 283390

NEW YORK, NY

Current

January 18, 2024 - Present

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 50 Hudson Yards Fl 69, New York, NY 10001

CRD#: 17499

New York, NY

Past

June 16, 2022 - January 3, 2024

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA

CRD#: 79

New York, NY

Past

June 16, 2022 - January 3, 2024

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 79

New York, NY

Past

January 24, 2020 - June 9, 2022

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 19616

NEW YORK, NY

Past

August 13, 2019 - June 9, 2022

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

NEW YORK, NY

Past

October 26, 2011 - July 3, 2019

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 103705

New York, NY

Past

October 1, 2000 - September 20, 2011

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CRD#: 19616

NEW YORK, NY

Past

December 14, 1999 - October 1, 2000

FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 8112

CHARLOTTE, NC

Primary Firm SEC Registration

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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

California
(1/18/2024)

Connecticut
(1/18/2024)

Delaware
(1/18/2024)

Nevada
(1/18/2024)

New Hampshire
(1/18/2024)

New Jersey
(1/18/2024)

New York
(1/18/2024)

IAR

New York
(1/18/2024)

North Carolina
(1/18/2024)

Ohio
(1/18/2024)

Pennsylvania
(1/18/2024)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 1/22/2020

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

State Security Law Exam

Series 63

Date: 12/16/1999

Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Securities Industry Essentials Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 4/28/2003

General Securities Representative Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 6

Date: 12/13/1999

Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

SRO Registrations

FINRA

Current Firm

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729

RIA

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (5/18/2016 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303

Mailing Address

Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302

Phone number

(800) 874-4770

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

2,469

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)

Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (10/31/2025)

TAS CONSULTING SERVICES AMC ADVANTAGE FIRM BROCHURE (3/28/2025)

Regulatory assets under management

Total Number of Accounts	124,363
AUM (Assets Under Management)	$ 67,736,740,585

Accountant surprise examination report

Filing Date	Form ADV-E Cover	Form ADV-E Report
04/24/2025	Cover Page	Report
03/28/2024	Cover Page	Report
04/26/2023	Cover Page	Report

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Walter S. Thomas

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Walter Scott Thomas's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

CITY NATIONAL SECURITIES, INC.

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

FIRST UNION BROKERAGE SERVICES, INC.

Primary Firm SEC Registration

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 1/22/2020

Series 63

Date: 12/16/1999

SIE

Date: 10/1/2018

Series 7

Date: 4/28/2003

Series 6

Date: 12/13/1999

FINRA

Current Firm

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Contact information

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Documents

Part 2 Brochures

Regulatory assets under management

Accountant surprise examination report

Red Flags

Company Information

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

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