According to BrokerCheck records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker Elaine Hartman (Hartman), currently associated with Independent Financial Group, LLC, has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. Several of those complaints against Hartman concern allegations of high frequency trading activity also referred to as churning or excessive trading among other securities laws violations.
FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $1,618,000.00 on December 14, 2023.
Statement of Claim contains allegations of breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, negligent misrepresentation, negligent supervision, breach of contract, churning, excessive trading, fraud and deceit, and unfair business practices/unfair competition.