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Eric C. Tharp

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES
Winter Springs, FL 32708
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CRD#: 4607972
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Professional summary


Eric Charles Tharp is a registered financial advisor currently at PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION located in Winter Springs, Florida.

Eric is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2003. Eric has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 65, Series 63, SIE and Series 6 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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RETIREMENT PLANNING ASSOCIATES dba Daybright Financial; 1052 WILLA SPRINGS DRIVE, WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708; INSURANCE AND INVESTMENT SERVICES; START 11/2005; 50HRS/MO & DURING TRADING; IR. (2)BENCOR INC, 1052 WILLA SPRINGS DR, WINTER SPRINGS, FL, 32787 REPRESENTATIVE, INDEPENDENT AGENCY PROVIDING TAX QUALIFIED, DEFINED CONTRIBUTION RETIREMENT PLANS. START 11/05, 15 HRS WK/10 DURING TRADING. IR (3)DEMMO, THARP & ASSOCIATES, LLC;1052 WILLA SPRINGS DR, WINTER SPRINGS, FL, 32787 START DATE: 11/10/2007- SET UP TO RECEIVE INSURANCE COMMISSIONS AND TO DO PAYROLL FOR TAXES;120 HRS/MO;120HRS/MO DURING TRADING; NIR 4) U S EMPLOYEES BENEFITS SERVICE GROUP, LLC. ; 1052 WILLA SPRINGS DRIVE, WINTER SPRINGS, FL 32708; START DATE: 1/1/2015; AGENT; NATURE OF BUSINESS: UMBRELLA COMPANY FOR USRP BENEFITS GROUP - INSURANCE, BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION AND INVESTMENTS; IR; APPROX. NO HRS./MOS. DEVOTED TO THIS BUS: 0; APPROX. NO HRS. /MOS. DEVOTED TO THIS BUS DURING TRADING HRS: 0 5)US Retirement Partners (USRP); 1052 Willa Springs Drive, Winter Springs FL 32708; Start Date: 1/1/2015; Agent; Nature of Bus: Providing tax qualified, defined contribution retirement plans/fixed insurance products and investments; IR; No. Hrs./Mos. devoted to this Bus: 0; Approx. No. Hrs. /Mos. devoted to this bus during trading hrs.: 0 6) Society of Financial Awareness (SOFA); 2505 Lockwood Ave, Oviedo FL 32765; Start Date 6/7/2024; Instructor; Instructor providing General Financial Education through SOFA Power of Zero classes; 6 hrs/mo; 0 hrs/mo during trading; IR

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

October 10, 2007 - Present

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 1052 Willa Springs Drive, Winter Springs, FL 32708Office #2: 1101 Miranda Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34741Office #3: 206 Easton Dr. - Easton Professional Suites, Lakeland, FL 33803
RIA
BD
CRD#: 11869
Winter Springs, FL
Current

October 9, 2007 - Present

PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

Office #1: 1052 Willa Springs Drive, Winter Springs, FL 32708Office #2: 1101 Miranda Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34741Office #3: 206 Easton Dr. - Easton Professional Suites, Lakeland, FL 33803
RIA
BD
CRD#: 11869
Winter Springs, FL
Past

December 21, 2005 - October 8, 2007

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 34815
WINTER SPRINGS, FL
Past

December 21, 2005 - October 8, 2007

VOYA FINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC

BD
CRD#: 34815
WINTER SPRINGS, FL
Past

May 16, 2005 - November 21, 2005

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 40875
WINTER SPRINGS, FL
Past

May 16, 2005 - November 21, 2005

USALLIANZ SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 40875
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Past

November 14, 2003 - May 17, 2005

WADDELL & REED

RIA
CRD#: 866
MAITLAND, FL
Past

March 24, 2003 - May 17, 2005

WADDELL & REED

BD
CRD#: 866
OVERLAND PARK, KS

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".
PS
PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION
INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles 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
Florida
(10/9/2007)
IAR
Florida
(10/10/2007)
RR
Georgia
(1/8/2018)
RR
Indiana
(10/9/2007)
RR
Tennessee
(5/11/2022)
RR
Texas
(1/4/2021)
IAR
Texas
(1/5/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
IAR
Series 65
Date: 11/11/2003
Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PS
PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION
INVESTORS RETIREMENT & MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION | IRM DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

CRD#: 11869 / SEC#: 801-39177, 8-25065

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (6/27/1991 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Los Angeles district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013
Mailing Address
6187 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013-2060
Phone number
(805) 684-1199
Established
California since 03/12/1982
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
432

SEC notice filing (52 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (51 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

PLANMEMBER WRAP FEE PROGRAM ELITE STRATEGIST DECEMBER 2024 (3/31/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PLANMEMBER FINANCIAL CORPORATIONOWNER
BOWMAN, BYRON FRANCISCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & SECRETARY2673117
HALEY, SEAN PATRICKCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2837579
HANSON, STEVEN RCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER / FINOPS4854600
JANEWAY, TERRALL JOSEPHEVP/CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER2947154
ZIEHL, JON MICHAELPRESIDENT707642

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts68,978
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 9,035,509,268

Disclosures


Regulatory Event5

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
12/21/2022
Cover Page
12/21/2022

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Company Information


PLANMEMBER SECURITIES CORPORATION

CRD#: 11869Winter Springs, FL 32708

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