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Thomas Charles Fontana

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES
OCALA, FL
·CRD# 2091876·34 years experience

Professional Summary

Thomas Charles Fontana is a registered financial advisor currently at TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. located in Ocala, Florida and TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC. located in Ocala, Florida. Thomas is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1992. Thomas has worked at 11 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

At a Glance

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Active Clients

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Fee Structure

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Years of Experience

34 years in the financial services industry

Current & Past Employments

TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 283390
RIA
4414 Sw College Rd Ste 1450, Ocala, FL 34474
February 17, 2021 - Present
TRUIST INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 17499
BD
4414 Sw College Rd Ste 1310, Ocala, FL 34474
February 17, 2021 - Present
BB&T SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 142785
RIA
Richmond, VA
October 14, 2015 - February 17, 2021
BB&T SECURITIES, LLC·CRD# 142785
BD
Richmond, VA
October 12, 2015 - February 17, 2021
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
RIA
Ocala, FL
September 3, 2009 - October 15, 2015
WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC·CRD# 19616
BD
Ocala, FL
August 28, 2009 - October 15, 2015
MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 4161
RIA
Ocala, FL
March 6, 2007 - August 31, 2009
MORGAN KEEGAN & COMPANY, LLC·CRD# 4161
BD
Ocala, FL
February 13, 2007 - August 31, 2009
AMSOUTH INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC·CRD# 111757
RIA
Ocala, FL
June 27, 2005 - February 20, 2007
AMSOUTH INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 15692
BD
Ocala, FL
March 8, 2001 - February 13, 2007
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED·CRD# 7691
BD
New York, NY
May 16, 2000 - February 28, 2001
AMSOUTH INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.·CRD# 15692
BD
Birmingham, AL
September 25, 1995 - May 18, 2000
MARKETING ONE SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 16611
BD
Portland, OR
March 9, 1994 - July 27, 1994
INVEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION·CRD# 12984
BD
Appleton, WI
May 3, 1993 - March 5, 1994
IFMG SECURITIES, INC.·CRD# 14416
BD
Purchase, NY
April 16, 1992 - March 3, 1993

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Current Firm

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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2016 Approved)

Contact Information

Main Address

303 Peachtree Street 2nd Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303

Mailing Address

Po Box 4418 Mc 107, Atlanta, GA 30302

Phone Number

(800) 874-4770

# of Employees

2,461

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)

Registered to provide investment advisory services in 52 US states and territories.

Documents

Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

TAS AMC WRAP MANAGED PROGRAMS BROCHURE (8/30/2026)

Regulatory Assets Under Management

Total Number of Accounts

129,307

AUM (Assets Under Management)

$77,391,727,185

Accountant Surprise Examination Report

Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
04/09/2026Cover PageReport
04/24/2025Cover PageReport
03/28/2024Cover PageReport

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Other business activities

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RENTAL PROPERTY: START APPROX 11/11/2002, INVESTMENT RELATED, NOT PUBLICLY TRADED, 8880 SE 8TH TERRACE OCALA FL 34472, PARTNER IN RENTAL HOME OWNERSHIP, NO DUTIES, 60/40 PARTNER, 0 HRS PER MONTH, 0 HRS DURING SCHEDULED WORK HRS, COMP IS APPROX $400 PER MO RENTAL INCOME. TRANSITION LIFE CENTER POSITION: Board Member NATURE: On the board to help raise funds and approve spending along with other board members to grow TLC through a new facility and ongoing improvements to hold special needs adults during the day. INVESTMENT RELATED: Yes NUMBER OF HOURS: 3 SECURITIES TRADING HOURS: 0 START DATE: 05/20/2019 ADDRESS: 3360 NW Gainesville Road, Ocala FL 34475

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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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TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | TRUIST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | SUNTRUST ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 283390 / SEC#: 801-107729
RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (5/18/2016 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 securities offerings such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.
RR
Alabama
(2/17/2021)
RR
Alaska
(11/9/2022)
RR
Arizona
(11/9/2022)
RR
Arkansas
(11/9/2022)
RR
California
(2/17/2021)
RR
Colorado
(2/17/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(2/17/2021)
RR
Delaware
(11/9/2022)
RR
District of Columbia
(2/17/2021)
RR
Florida
(2/17/2021)
IAR
Florida
(2/17/2021)
RR
Georgia
(2/17/2021)
RR
Hawaii
(11/9/2022)
RR
Idaho
(11/9/2022)
RR
Illinois
(2/17/2021)
RR
Indiana
(11/9/2022)
RR
Iowa
(11/9/2022)
RR
Kansas
(10/20/2022)
RR
Kentucky
(2/8/2022)
RR
Louisiana
(2/17/2021)
IAR
Louisiana
(4/19/2021)
RR
Maine
(11/9/2022)
RR
Maryland
(2/11/2022)
RR
Massachusetts
(2/17/2021)
RR
Michigan
(2/17/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(2/17/2021)
RR
Mississippi
(2/17/2021)
RR
Missouri
(11/9/2022)
RR
Montana
(11/9/2022)
RR
Nebraska
(11/9/2022)
RR
Nevada
(11/9/2022)
RR
New Hampshire
(11/9/2022)
RR
New Jersey
(2/17/2021)
RR
New Mexico
(2/17/2021)
RR
New York
(2/17/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(2/17/2021)
RR
North Dakota
(11/9/2022)
RR
Ohio
(5/9/2022)
RR
Oklahoma
(5/20/2022)
RR
Oregon
(5/20/2022)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/17/2021)
RR
Puerto Rico
(11/9/2022)
RR
Rhode Island
(7/1/2021)
IAR
Rhode Island
(8/11/2021)
RR
South Carolina
(2/17/2021)
RR
South Dakota
(11/9/2022)
RR
Tennessee
(2/17/2021)
RR
Texas
(2/17/2021)
IAR
Texas
(4/15/2021)
RR
Utah
(11/9/2022)
RR
Vermont
(2/17/2021)
RR
Virgin Islands
(11/9/2022)
RR
Virginia
(7/1/2021)
RR
Washington
(11/9/2022)
RR
West Virginia
(2/17/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/17/2021)
RR
Wyoming
(11/9/2022)

Don't see your state listed? The advisor may still be able to work with you under the federal De Minimis Rule, which allows up to five investment advisory clients in a state without registration. Some states, like TX, LA, NE, and NH, may still require registration or notice filing. Contact the advisor or their firm to confirm their investment advisory availability in your state.Note:This rule does not apply to broker-dealer activity.

Exams

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

Series 65 — Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination

Passed Jun 2005About the Series 65 exam

Series 63 — Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination

Passed Nov 1993About the Series 63 exam

SIE — Securities Industry Essentials Examination

Passed Oct 2018About the SIE exam

Series 7 — General Securities Representative Examination

Passed Aug 1993About the Series 7 exam

Series 6 — Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination

Passed Apr 1992About the Series 6 exam
FINRA
SRO Registrations

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