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Eric S. Sparling

WESBANCO SECURITIES
Hilliard, OH 43026
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CRD#: 2575062
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Professional summary


Eric S Sparling, who also goes by Eric Steven Sparling, is a registered financial advisor currently at WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC. located in Hilliard, Ohio.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1995. Eric has worked at 14 firms and has passed the Series 66, SIE, Series 7 and Series 6 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


Eric Steven Sparling

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
3) 06/20/2025 - Wesbanco Wealth Management Services - Investment Related - DBA for LPL Business (entity for LPL business) - At Reported Business Location(s) - Start Date:06/16/2025 - 160 Hrs/Mth - 8 Hrs During Trading.

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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Experience


Current

September 3, 2025 - Present

WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 4501 Cemetery Rd., Hilliard, OH 43026Office #2: 279 Jamesway Drive, Marion, OH 43302Office #3: 118 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, OH 43351Office #4: 128 S. Vance Street, Carey, OH 43316
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43276
Hilliard, OH
Current

September 2, 2025 - Present

WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 4501 Cemetery Rd., Hilliard, OH 43026Office #2: 279 Jamesway Drive, Marion, OH 43302Office #3: 118 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, OH 43351Office #4: 128 S. Vance Street, Carey, OH 43316
RIA
BD
CRD#: 43276
Hilliard, OH
Past

July 1, 2021 - September 3, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6413
MARION, OH
Past

July 1, 2021 - September 3, 2025

LPL FINANCIAL LLC

BD
CRD#: 6413
MARION, OH
Past

July 23, 2018 - July 1, 2021

MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP

RIA
CRD#: 12963
MARION, OH
Past

July 23, 2018 - July 1, 2021

MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP

BD
CRD#: 12963
MARION, OH
Past

June 22, 2018 - July 17, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 6363
Marion, OH
Past

June 22, 2018 - July 17, 2018

AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 6363
Marion, OH
Past

March 4, 2016 - July 17, 2018

INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 30184
Marion, OH
Past

March 1, 2016 - July 17, 2018

INVESTMENT PROFESSIONALS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 30184
Marion, OH
Past

October 1, 2012 - December 8, 2015

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

RIA
CRD#: 79
MARION, OH
Past

October 1, 2012 - December 8, 2015

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
MARION, OH
Past

March 8, 2007 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

RIA
CRD#: 25574
MARION, OH
Past

March 7, 2007 - October 1, 2012

CHASE INVESTMENT SERVICES CORP.

BD
CRD#: 25574
MARION, OH
Past

November 30, 2006 - March 8, 2007

STRATEGIC ADVISERS LLC

RIA
CRD#: 104555
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

May 15, 2006 - March 8, 2007

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
COLUMBUS, OH
Past

August 9, 2005 - March 22, 2006

OSAIC FA, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 3978
MARION, OH
Past

August 5, 2005 - March 22, 2006

THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BD
CRD#: 2580
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

August 5, 2005 - March 22, 2006

OSAIC FA, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3978
FORT WAYNE, IN
Past

February 23, 2004 - August 2, 2005

NEW ENGLAND SECURITIES

BD
CRD#: 615
NEW YORK, NY
Past

July 3, 2002 - January 23, 2004

STATE FARM VP MANAGEMENT CORP.

BD
CRD#: 43036
BLOOMINGTON, IL
Past

February 17, 1995 - June 12, 2002

PRUCO SECURITIES, LLC.

BD
CRD#: 5685
NEWARK, NJ

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".
WS
WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.
COMMBANC INVESTMENTS, INC. | WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43276 / SEC#: 801-119845, 8-50220

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/8/2020 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2021 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/22/2020 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)

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 them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(9/2/2025)
IAR
Arizona
(9/23/2025)
RR
Indiana
(10/21/2025)
RR
Ohio
(9/2/2025)
IAR
Ohio
(9/3/2025)
RR
Texas
(9/16/2025)
IAR
Texas
(9/16/2025)
RR
Wisconsin
(9/2/2025)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 3/20/2001
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


WS
WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.
COMMBANC INVESTMENTS, INC. | WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43276 / SEC#: 801-119845, 8-50220

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/8/2020 Approved)
Indiana
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (1/8/2021 Terminated)
Kentucky
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/22/2020 Terminated)
Maryland
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
North Carolina
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
Ohio
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
Pennsylvania
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/23/2020 Terminated)
West Virginia
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (12/31/2020 Terminated)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Chicago district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
135 West Main St, St Clairsville, OH 43950
Mailing Address
1 Bank Plaza, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone number
(304) 905-7215
Established
Ohio since 10/03/1996
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees
100

SEC notice filing (25 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (28 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / FINRA)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

WSI ADV PART 2B BROCHURE SUPPLEMENT - TUSSING, BRIAN (10/3/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
WESBANCO INC.OWNER
CONNER, JAMES LEROYFINOP5339285
GARDILL, JAMES CCOUNSEL
JACKSON, JEFFDIRECTOR7692472
LOVE, SCOTT ALANDIRECTOR2854247
LUZAR, JAY MICHAELDIRECTOR
PERKINS, MICHAEL LDIRECTOR7531438
STAVSKY, LISA FINKELSTEINDIRECTOR - MANAGING DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/CEO1749197
WILSON, ROSE LYNNCCO, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF COMPLIANCE & DIRECTOR4072715
ZATTA, JAYDIRECTOR7693273

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts850
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 166,458,070

Disclosures


Regulatory Event1

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Company Information


WESBANCO SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 43276Hilliard, OH 43026

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