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Walter L. Noakes

WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES
Ball, LA 71405
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CRD#: 7844996
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Professional summary

Walter Lane Noakes, who also goes by Lane Noakes, is a registered financial professional currently at WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. located in Ball, Louisiana.

Walter is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2023. Walter has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, Series 6TO and SIE exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases

Lane Noakes

Other business activities

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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

December 18, 2023 - Present

WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

Office #1: 4421 Monroe Hwy, Suite C, Ball, LA 71405
BD
CRD#: 117365
Ball, LA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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

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.

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RR
Louisiana
(12/18/2023)

Exams

State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 5/27/2025
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 6TO
Date: 12/18/2023
Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
SIE
Date: 12/4/2023
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm

WF
WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 117365 / SEC#: , 8-53592

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information

Main Address
1700 Farnam Street, Omaha, NE 68102
Mailing Address
1700 Farnam St., Omaha, NE 68102
Phone number
(877) 664-3332
Established
Nebraska since 07/11/2001
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Medium
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (38 States and Territories)

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Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
WFS HOLDINGS, INC.100% OWNER OF WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
BENGTSON, CYNTHIA SHAWNDIRECTOR AND CHAIRMAN6073749
BUDERUS, TIMOTHY KEVINPRESIDENT, CEO AND DIRECTOR3083401
DARLING, DANIEL RUSSELLSENIOR SALES MANAGER5220507
DAY, JACOB MICHAELDIRECTOR5003086
DRIFFILL, CHARLES REICH JR.DIRECTOR5239194
EBLEN, LINDSEY JEANFINOP AND REVIEW PRINCIPAL (CFO)/TREASURER4496236
OLARI, NICHOLAS CONNERDIRECTOR AND SECRETARY6079027
PORTER, RAHJACHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER6860469
ROSAUER, ADAM THOMASMANAGER OF OPERATIONS4761408

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Company Information

WOODMEN FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 117365Ball, LA 71405

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