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Thomas Love

Managing Member, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Compliance Officer at The Main Street Group in Glen Allen, VA

Investment adviser registrationUpdated

Thomas Love is Managing Member, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Compliance Officer of The Main Street Group, LTD, an investment adviser managing $515M, and works from its Glen Allen, VA office. Thomas Love has been registered as an investment adviser representative through The Main Street Group since 15 October 2015, has 19 years in the industry across 3 firms and has passed the Series 7 and Series 66.

19
Years in industry
11
Years at firm
3
Adviser firms
2
States registered

From the IAPD record, checked 22 October 2026SEC record

Career

Thomas Love has been Managing Member, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Compliance Officer of The Main Street Group since September 2019, is a control person of the firm and directly owns 75% or more of it.

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.

Tom Love is Owner and Financial Advisor of The Main Street Group, based in Glen Allen, Virginia. He began his financial planning career in 2007 with Ameriprise Financial. He uses Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. to custody assets and eMoney software for financial planning, aggregating clients' accounts in one place.

Thomas Love’s longest registration is the current one, 11 years at The Main Street Group since 2015. Before joining The Main Street Group in 2015, Thomas Love was registered through LPL Financial LLC and Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

  1. – present · 11 years
    Glen Allen, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 175502
  2. LPL Financial LLC
    – · 5 years
    Glen Allen, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6413
  3. Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.
    – · 2 years
    Richmond, VA · Adviser representative · Firm CRD 6363

Credentials and registrations

Professional designations

Listed by The Main Street Group

  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)
  • Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor™ (CRPC®)
  • Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist™ (CRPS®)

Investment adviser representative registrations

Thomas Love is registered as an investment adviser representative in 2 states, as a resident of Texas. Each was approved in October 2015.

  • TexasResidentSince 16 October 2015
  • VirginiaSince 16 October 2015

Examinations

SIECredited
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 665 October 2007
Name
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
Series 78 August 2007
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Key facts

Full name
Thomas Andrew Love
CRD
5339914
Firm
The Main Street Group · CRD 175502
Role
Managing Member, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
Office
4510 COX ROAD, SUITE 102, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Registration
Investment adviser registration
In the industry since
August 2007
Disciplinary history
Not yet shown here · SEC record

Common questions

Where does Thomas Love work?

Thomas Love has been Managing Member, President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Compliance Officer of The Main Street Group, LTD since September 2019, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 14 September 2026

Is Thomas Love a financial advisor?

Yes. Thomas Love has a current investment-adviser registration in Texas and Virginia, through The Main Street Group since October 2015.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

How many years of experience does Thomas Love have?

Thomas Love has 19 years in the financial industry, since August 2007, across 3 adviser firms.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

What exams has Thomas Love passed?

Thomas Love has passed 2 licensing exams: the Series 7 and Series 66. The earliest, the Series 7, was passed in August 2007. FINRA credited Thomas Love with the SIE, which began in October 2018.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where did Thomas Love work before The Main Street Group?

Before The Main Street Group, Thomas Love was registered through Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., October 2007 to March 2010.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Where is Thomas Love based?

Thomas Love’s registered office is in Glen Allen, VA.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Thomas Love registered with FINRA?

No. Thomas Love has no current broker registration.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Is Thomas Love a CFP?

The Main Street Group lists Thomas Love with the CFP credential (“CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®)”) on its website. CFP Board confirms certification status.

Source: Tom Love biography, themainstreetgroup.com

How can I verify Thomas Love’s record?

Search CRD 5339914 on the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov), which publishes Thomas Love’s full registration record.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 22 October 2026

Leadership at The Main Street Group

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 5339914, checked 22 October 2026. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of The Main Street Group, LTD, filed 14 September 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. The Main Street Group team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.