Jacob Thomas

Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor
39001 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington Hills MI 48331
(248) 488.5208
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Jacob J. Thomas is a First Vice President, Wealth Management Advisor with Merrill in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

Jacob is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certificant, a designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. Jacob is also a qualified Portfolio Manager who, in addition to providing traditional advice and guidance, can help clients pursue their objectives by managing on a discretionary basis his own personalized or defined strategies, which may incorporate individual stocks and bonds, model portfolios, and third-party investment strategies. He has Series 7, 63, and 65 FINRA registrations, as well as life and health insurance licenses. Jacob received his Bachelor's of Science degree from Western Michigan University and a Certificate in Financial Planning from Oakland University. He started in the financial services industry in 2001.

Recognition
Forbes "Best-in-State Wealth Management Teams", 2025-2026
(Published annually in January. Rankings based on data as of March 31 of prior year.)
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Jacob Thomas is registered to do business in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY.
Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER®, and the CFP® (with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.