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John F. Fogarty

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES
Atlanta, GA 30339
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CRD#: 4772019
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Professional summary


John Francis Fogarty, who also goes by John F. Fogarty Jr, John F. Fogarty, John Francis Fogarty Jr, is a registered financial professional currently at PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. located in Atlanta, Georgia.

John is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2004. John has worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE and Series 7 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


John F. Fogarty Jr | John F. Fogarty | John Francis Fogarty Jr

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - BD


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

August 8, 2017 - Present

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

Office #1: 3625 Cumberland Blvd Ste 1075, Atlanta, GA 30339
RIA
BD
CRD#: 1137
Atlanta, GA
Past

June 27, 2014 - February 22, 2017

E*TRADE SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 29106
ALPHARETTA, GA
Past

September 14, 2013 - March 25, 2014

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC

BD
CRD#: 79
FLOWERY BRANCH, GA
Past

July 28, 2011 - November 17, 2011

LINCOLN FINANCIAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 145
CONCORD, NH
Past

November 26, 2007 - May 26, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 19616
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Past

November 15, 2007 - May 26, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA
Past

August 9, 2006 - June 22, 2007

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 7870
ROSWELL, GA
Past

August 9, 2006 - June 22, 2007

TD AMERITRADE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

RIA
CRD#: 111514
ROSWELL, GA
Past

May 23, 2006 - June 22, 2007

TD AMERITRADE, INC.

BD
CRD#: 7870
ROSWELL, GA
Past

June 23, 2004 - March 31, 2006

FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC

BD
CRD#: 7784
SMITHFIELD, RI

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".
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)

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

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Alabama
(2/9/2021)
RR
Arizona
(2/9/2021)
RR
California
(2/9/2021)
RR
Colorado
(2/9/2021)
RR
Connecticut
(8/9/2017)
RR
Delaware
(2/9/2021)
RR
District of Columbia
(2/9/2021)
RR
Florida
(2/9/2021)
RR
Georgia
(3/26/2018)
RR
Illinois
(2/9/2021)
RR
Indiana
(2/9/2021)
RR
Iowa
(2/9/2021)
RR
Kansas
(2/9/2021)
RR
Kentucky
(2/9/2021)
RR
Louisiana
(2/9/2021)
RR
Maine
(8/8/2017)
RR
Maryland
(2/9/2021)
RR
Massachusetts
(8/9/2017)
RR
Michigan
(2/9/2021)
RR
Minnesota
(2/9/2021)
RR
Missouri
(2/9/2021)
RR
Nebraska
(2/9/2021)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/8/2017)
RR
New Jersey
(2/9/2021)
RR
New York
(2/9/2021)
RR
North Carolina
(3/26/2018)
RR
Ohio
(2/9/2021)
RR
Oregon
(2/9/2021)
RR
Pennsylvania
(2/9/2021)
RR
Rhode Island
(8/9/2017)
RR
South Carolina
(3/27/2018)
RR
Tennessee
(1/24/2022)
RR
Texas
(2/9/2021)
RR
Vermont
(8/15/2017)
RR
Virginia
(2/9/2021)
RR
Washington
(2/9/2021)
RR
West Virginia
(2/9/2021)
RR
Wisconsin
(2/9/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 8/8/2006
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.
BLC EQUITY SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL/ SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCOR FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION | PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION

CRD#: 1137 / SEC#: 801-54949, 8-13975

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - SEC (10/10/1997 Approved)
BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Kansas City district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392
Mailing Address
Principal Financial Group 711 High Street, Des Moines, IA 50392-2080
Phone number
(888) 774-6267
Established
Iowa since 05/01/1968
Firm type
Corporation
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Large
# of Employees
1,436

SEC notice filing (51 States and Territories)


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FINRA licenses (52 States and Territories)


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Documents


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

Part 2 Brochures

PRINCIPAL DIRECT ADVISORY ACCOUNT FIRM BROCHURE (9/15/2025)

Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.OWNER
AGRAWAL, VIVEKDIRECTOR8050381
CLAIRE, CHAD THOMASCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER7219218
DROGAN, THOMAS JOHNCHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER2760482
FRIEDRICH, AMY CHRISTINEDIRECTOR7097797
LAWLER, CODY ANTHONYHEAD OF SUPERVISION, HEAD OF OPERATIONS5162072
MCCULLUM, KENNETH ALLENDIRECTOR4695257
MURRAY, MICHAEL FRANCISPRESIDENT/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER/CHAIR2074275
RANTS, DOUGLAS JOHNCHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER7148529
ROBERTS, DAWN MARIECHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER7929617
SCHELHAAS, NATHAN PAULDIRECTOR7275495
SPADAFORA, CRAIG ALANSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT / HEAD OF ADVISORY AND PLATFORM3184320
VANWINKLE, DANIEL SIMONPSI AML OFFICER4715191

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts63,730
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 14,827,718,110

Disclosures


Regulatory Event9
Arbitration3
Bond3

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
09/26/2025
Cover Page
10/28/2024
11/28/2023
09/22/2023
12/20/2022

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Company Information


PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC.

CRD#: 1137Atlanta, GA 30339

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