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Next Financial Advisor Charles Doraine Subject to Multiple Customer Complaints

According to BrokerCheck records former financial advisor Charles Doraine (Doraine), currently employed by Next Financial Group, Inc. (Next Financial) has been subject to at least six customer complaints and one regulatory action.  According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), many of the complaints against Doraine concern…

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Aegis Advisor Thomas Kelley Accused of Unsuitable Investments by Over a Dozen Clients

According to BrokerCheck records former financial advisor Thomas Kelley (Kelley), currently employed by Aegis Capital Corp. (Aegis) has been subject to an astonishing 19 customer complaints in his career.  According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), many of the complaints against Kelley concern allegations of unsuitable…

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Clarence McGill Barred by Regulatory Over Unsuitable Investment Products

According to BrokerCheck records financial advisor Clarence McGill (McGill), formerly registered with GWN Securities Inc. (GWN Securities) has been been sanctioned and barred by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).  According to FINRA, McGill consented to the sanction and to the entry of findings because he refused to produce information…

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Advisor Andrew Scheirer Subject to Multiple Complaints Over Alternative Investments

Advisor Andrew Scheirer (Scheirer), currently employed by Kovack Securities, Inc. (Kovack Securities) has been subject to at least four customer complaints.  According to a BrokerCheck report many of the customer complaints concern alternative investments and direct participation products (DPPs) such as non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), oil & gas…

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Raymond James Advisor George Puliafico Alleged to Have Recommended Unsuitable Energy Securities

According to BrokerCheck records financial advisor George Puliafico (Puliafico), employed by Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. (Raymond James), has been subject to one customer complaint.  According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Puliafico has been accused by a customer of unsuitable investment advice concerning various investment…

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David Lerner Advisor Robert Cavanagh Subject to Multiple Customer Complaints

According to BrokerCheck records financial advisor Robert Cavanagh (Cavanagh), currently employed by David Lerner Associates, Inc. (David Lerner) has been subject to at least five customer complaints.  According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), many of the complaints against Cavanagh concern allegations of unsuitable investments, breach…

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Donald Woods Has Customer Complaints Over Alternative and Real Estate Investments

Former Thurston Springer Financial (Thurston Springer) advisor Donald Woods (Woods) has been subject to at least five customer complaints and one bankruptcy.  According to a BrokerCheck report many of the customer complaints concern variable annuities or alternative investments and direct participation products (DPPs) such as non-traded real estate investment trusts…

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Centaurus Financial Advisor Cindy Chiellini Subject to Multiple Customer Disputes

According to BrokerCheck records financial advisor Cindy Chiellini (Chiellini), currently employed by Centaurus Financial, Inc. (Centaurus Financial) has been subject to four customer complaints.  According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), most of Chiellini’s customer complaints allege that Barber made unsuitable recommendations in certain corporate debt…

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Advisor Suhail Khan Barred by Securities Regulator

According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) former advisor Suhail Khan (Khan), formerly associated with LPL Financial, LLC. (LPL Financial) in Chicago, Illinois was barred by FINRA.  In August 2017 Khan failed to respond to requests by FINRA for documents and information. Thereafter, in May…

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Advisor Richard Minichino Subject to Customer Complaints Over Annuities

The securities attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP are currently investigating previously registered broker Richard Minichino (Minichino). According to BrokerCheck Records, Minichino has been subject to a pending customer dispute concerning roll-over annuities. In addition, Minichino has been subject to 4 tax liens and termination from employment at Next Financial Group,…

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