Michael
Collins

Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc

CRD#5608585
Investment Advisor
in Chicago, IL

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Michael Collins is a certified financial planner who works out of Chicago, Illinois who has 6 years of relevant experience. Collins is on the advisory team at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc. Over the course of their career, Collins has held roles at Proequities, Inc, Bankers Life & Casualty, Bankers Life Securities, Inc, Bankers Life Securities and Bankers Life Advisory Services. Collins holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses, which qualify them as a securities agent, and can advise clients in Georgia. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc is a registered investment company that has its headquarters in Chicago, IL. The firm has offices in 136 locations and a total of 363 advisors. It has $1 billion in assets under management across its 10,292 customer accounts, placing it among the larger investment advisory firms in the United States by assets under management. Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc has a wide array of services, such as financial planning services, portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, selection of other advisers and educational seminars. A financial advisor's fees depend on the type of services offered. Fee types billed by Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc likely include some blend of asset-based and other fees.

Certifications and Registrations

Series 63, Series 66, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™

Years Registered*

6 years

Services Offered

Financial planning services, Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses, Selection of other advisers, Educational seminars/workshops

Fee Structure

Percentage of Assets, Others

Office Location

111 E. Wacker Drive 18Th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601

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Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc Brokerage Details

Total Assets Under Management

$1,125,123,822

IL Average: $6,674,516,078
Total Number of Employees

363

IL Average: 44
Total Number of Accounts

10,292

IL Average: 2,564
Average Account Size

$109,320

IL Average: $2,603,165

Investment Advisory Services

  • Financial planning services
  • Portfolio management for individuals and/or small businesses
  • Selection of other advisers
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Michael Collins Work History

Michael has been registered as a financial advisor for 6 years.*

2018 - Present (6 years)

Bankers Life & Casualty

2018 - Present (6 years)

Bankers Life Securities

2018 - Present (6 years)

Bankers Life Advisory Services

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

Bankers Life Securities, Inc

2016 - 2018 (2 years)

Bankers Life Advisory Services

2010 - 2016 (6 years)

Proequities, Inc

2009 - 2018 (9 years)

Bankers Life & Casualty

*The number of years registered in this profile is calculated by taking the year of an advisor's first active registration and subtracting it from the current year.

Disclosures

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Financial Advisors at Bankers Life Advisory Services, Inc

Xinge Zhang
Chantilly, VA
Darshankumar Patel
Chicago, IL
Christopher Hartman
Topeka, KS
John Stakem
Frederick, MD
Jonathan James
Chicago, IL
Kurt Richter
Topeka, KS
Chad Visser
Chicago, IL
Peter Portanova
Hauppauge, NY

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