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Thomas Joseph Fanning

SPIRE SECURITIES
MCLEAN, VA
·CRD# 1155415·43 years experience

Professional Summary

Thomas Joseph Fanning, who also goes by Thomas J Fanning Sr., Thomas J Fanning, Thomas Joseph Fanning Sr., is a registered financial advisor currently at SPIRE SECURITIES, LLC located in Mclean, Virginia. Thomas is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1983. Thomas has worked at 4 firms and has passed the SIE, Series 22 and Series 6 exams.

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Best-Interest Standard

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Fiduciary Standard

Fee Structure

Account Minimum

Active Clients

Other Aliases

Thomas J Fanning Sr., Thomas J Fanning, Thomas Joseph Fanning Sr.

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Years of Experience

43 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

SPIRE SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 144131
BD
7901 Jones Branch Dr. Suite 810, Mclean, VA 22102
February 25, 2026 - Present
M HOLDINGS SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 43285
BD
Woodbury, NY
February 27, 2013 - February 23, 2026
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 10409
BD
Woodbury, NY
August 22, 1991 - October 25, 2011
LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.·CRD# 145
BD
Radnor, PA
November 29, 1983 - April 5, 1990

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Current Firm

SS
SPIRE SECURITIES, LLC

SPIRE SECURITIES, LLC

CRD#: 144131 / SEC#: 8-67635
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)

Contact Information

Main Address

7901 Jones Branch Dr. Suite 810, Mclean, VA 22102

Mailing Address

7901 Jones Branch Dr. Suite 800, Mclean, VA 22102

Phone Number

(703) 657-6075

Established

Virginia since 04/02/2007

Firm Type

Limited Liability Company

Fiscal Year End

December

Firm Size

Small

FINRA licenses (53 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 0 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)

Direct owners and executive officers

NamePositionCRD#
SPIRE INVESTMENT PTNERPARENT/HOLDING COMPANY—
BLISK, DAVID LLOYDPRESIDENT—
MALIK, FEISAL AHMED KHANCCO2115832
MILBURN, ROBERTFINOP2013040

Disclosures

Regulatory Event

2

Arbitration

1

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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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
New York
(2/25/2026)

Exams

Financial professionals may take different exams throughout their careers based on the types of services they provide and roles they perform.

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 22 — Direct Participation Programs Representative Examination

Passed Feb 1984About the Series 22 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Nov 1983About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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