Lawrence Grimes has been an investment adviser representative at The Main Street Group since September 2015, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners. Lawrence Grimes holds a Master's degree in business administration and a Master's degree in strategic planning. Lawrence Grimes studied at Syracuse University.
The Main Street Group, LTD is a Glen Allen, VA firm with $515M under management, 765 clients and 8 advisers across 2 offices, as of its September 2026 filing.
Larry Grimes is an investment adviser representative with The Main Street Group, where he works with individuals and small companies on their financial goals. He was an LPL Financial advisor for more than 16 years. After graduating from Syracuse University in 1976, he began a career in the United States Army, rose to the rank of colonel and retired in 2012.
Lawrence Grimes’ longest registration was 14 years at Capital Strategies Group, Inc. (1998–2012). Before joining The Main Street Group in 2015, Lawrence Grimes was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Capital Strategies Group, Inc.
- The Main Street GroupCurrent– present · 11 yearsGlen Allen, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 175502
- LPL Financial LLC– · 2 yearsGlen Allen, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
- Capital Strategies Group, Inc.– · 14 yearsRichmond, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 117453
Professional designations
Listed by The Main Street Group
- CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
Investment adviser representative registrations
Lawrence Grimes is registered as an investment adviser representative in Virginia, since September 2015.
- VirginiaSince 2 September 2015
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | Credited |
| Series 65 | Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination | 5 September 1996 |
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 5 August 1991 |
| Series 6 | Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination | 1 August 1991 |
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
- Name
- Uniform Investment Adviser Law Examination
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- Investment Company Products/Variable Contracts Representative Examination
- Full name
- Lawrence Edwin Grimes
- CRD
- 2165658
- Firm
- The Main Street Group · CRD 175502
- Office
- 4510 COX ROAD, SUITE 102, Glen Allen, VA 23060
- Registration
- Investment adviser registration
- In the industry since
- August 1991
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- themainstreetgroup.com
Where does Lawrence Grimes work?
Lawrence Grimes is an investment adviser representative registered through The Main Street Group, LTD since September 2015, and is not listed among the firm’s executive officers or direct owners.
Is Lawrence Grimes a financial advisor?
Yes. Lawrence Grimes has a current investment-adviser registration in Virginia, through The Main Street Group since September 2015.
How many years of experience does Lawrence Grimes have?
Lawrence Grimes has 35 years in the financial industry, since August 1991, across 3 adviser firms.
What exams has Lawrence Grimes passed?
Lawrence Grimes has passed 3 licensing exams: the Series 6, Series 63 and Series 65. The earliest, the Series 6, was passed in August 1991. FINRA credited Lawrence Grimes with the SIE, which began in October 2018.
Where did Lawrence Grimes work before The Main Street Group?
Before The Main Street Group, Lawrence Grimes was registered through LPL Financial LLC, January 2013 to September 2015; Capital Strategies Group, Inc., July 1998 to October 2012.
Where is Lawrence Grimes based?
Lawrence Grimes’ registered office is in Glen Allen, VA.
Is Lawrence Grimes registered with FINRA?
No. Lawrence Grimes has no current broker registration.
Is Lawrence Grimes a CFP?
The Main Street Group lists Lawrence Grimes with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.
Source: LARRY GRIMES, CFP® biography, themainstreetgroup.com
How can I verify Lawrence Grimes’ record?
Search CRD 2165658 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Lawrence Grimes’ full registration record.