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Paul M. Gormanson

BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES
Pensacola, FL 32504
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CRD#: 7411684
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Professional summary


Paul Michael Gormanson, who also goes by Paul M Gormanson, is a registered financial advisor currently at BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Pensacola, Florida and BANKERS LIFE SECURITIES, INC. located in Pensacola, Florida.

Paul is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2021. Paul has worked at 2 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, Series 7TO, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Paul M Gormanson

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.
BLC POSITION: Unit Sales Manager NATURE: Insurance Sales INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 200 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 130 START DATE: 08/01/2011 ADDRESS: 183 S Coit St - Ste D, Florence SC 29501, United States DESCRIPTION: MANAGE A TEAM OF AGENTS, RESPONSIBLE FOR HIRING AND TRAINING OF AGENTS, I am also appointed with KFA through BLC which allows agents to write business for Medicare Supplement, Annuity and Equity Indexed annuity insurance products, life insurance, health and LTC. AWEBIDEA (EBAY SELLER) POSITION: Owner NATURE: Retail - Vacation Rental of Timeshare Reservations INVESTMENT RELATED: No NUMBER OF HOURS: 1 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 06/01/2021 ADDRESS: 3093 Brandon Woods Rd, Florence SC 29505, United States DESCRIPTION: Utilize my eBay selling account if & when I have weeks booked with my Wyndham Vacation Club ownership and find that plans have changed and I won't be able to utilize them.Have previously sold other items on eBay as well, such as extra Beannie Babies from my daughter's collection, but have not done so in many years.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

October 10, 2022 - Present

BANKERS LIFE ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 5016 Grande Dr, Ste 207, Pensacola, FL 32504
RIA
CRD#: 281285
Pensacola, FL
Current

August 20, 2021 - Present

BANKERS LIFE SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 5016 Grande Dr Suite 207, Pensacola, FL 32504
BD
CRD#: 173962
Pensacola, FL

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".
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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


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.
RR
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

RR
Alabama
(6/13/2024)
IAR
Alabama
(6/13/2024)
RR
Florida
(6/13/2024)
IAR
Florida
(6/21/2024)
RR
South Carolina
(10/18/2021)
IAR
South Carolina
(10/10/2022)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 10/6/2022
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 7TO
Date: 9/9/2022
General Securities Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 8/20/2021
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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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#: 281285Pensacola, FL 32504

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