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April E. Taylor

FOCUS SECURITIES LLC
Gainesville, VA 20155
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CRD#: 6545818
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Professional summary


April Elizabeth Taylor, who also goes by April Taylor Spencer, is a registered financial professional currently at FOCUS SECURITIES LLC located in Gainesville, Virginia.

April is registered as a RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 2015. April has worked at 1 firm and has passed the Series 63, SIE, Series 79 and Series 7 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


April Taylor Spencer

Other business activities


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The advisor shows no other business activity.

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Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

November 4, 2015 - Present

FOCUS SECURITIES LLC

Office #1: 7371 Atlas Walk Way #259, Gainesville, VA 20155
BD
CRD#: 150589
Gainesville, VA

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

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Arizona
(5/28/2025)
RR
California
(3/8/2016)
RR
Connecticut
(2/18/2021)
RR
Delaware
(5/31/2018)
RR
District of Columbia
(11/4/2015)
RR
Georgia
(1/28/2016)
RR
Illinois
(6/3/2025)
RR
Maryland
(11/18/2015)
RR
New Hampshire
(8/23/2022)
RR
North Carolina
(6/13/2024)
RR
Texas
(1/4/2024)
RR
Utah
(1/12/2024)
RR
Virginia
(7/14/2017)
RR
Washington
(7/20/2021)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 1/28/2016
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


FS
FOCUS SECURITIES LLC
FOCUS SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 150589 / SEC#: , 8-68273

BD
Broker-Dealer Firm Regulated by FINRA (Philadelphia district office)
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Contact information


Main Address
7371 Atlas Walk Way #259, Gainesville, VA 20155
Mailing Address
7371 Atlas Walk Way #259, Gainesville, VA 20155
Phone number
(404) 557-1045
Established
Georgia since 03/23/2009
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
Firm Size
Small
# of Employees

FINRA licenses (46 States and Territories)


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Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
FOCUS HOLDINGS USA, INC.OWNER
BEARD, ROBERT GLENNPRESIDENT, CEO, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER5771682
THOMPSON, RICHARD FRANK JR.FINOP, ER

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Company Information


FOCUS SECURITIES LLC

CRD#: 150589Gainesville, VA 20155

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