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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Brian Btesh (Btesh), previously associated with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include one customer complaint, one regulatory event, alleging that Btesh recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $100,000.00 on March 12, 2025.

Fraud and misrepresentation.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Juan Rascon (Rascon), currently associated with Cetera Investment Services LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Rascon recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on July 07, 2025.

Claimant alleges unsuitable investment recommendations.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Yanette Sullivan (Sullivan), currently associated with Truist Investment Services, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Sullivan recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $110,000.00 on July 18, 2025.

Client alleges that representative purchased an immediate annuity that was unsuitable and without a death benefit.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Mark Schweizer (Schweizer), currently associated with Charles Schwab & Co., INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Schweizer recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint with a damage request of $64,566.85 on July 09, 2025.

The client alleges the representative provided unsatisfactory advice by recommending an investment strategy to offset capital gains that resulted in an unexpected $73,514.74 tax liability.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Samuel Frankfort (Frankfort), previously associated with Rockefeller Financial LLC, has at least 2 disclosable events. These events include one customer complaint, one regulatory event, alleging that Frankfort recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a final customer complaint on July 08, 2025.

Respondent Frankfort failed to comply with an arbitration award or settlement agreement or to satisfactorily respond to a FINRA request to provide information concerning the status of compliance.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Joseph Amato (Amato), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Amato recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on July 14, 2025.

Breach of Fiduciary Duty; Aiding and Abetting; Negligence (Failure to Supervise). Violations of Georgia State Laws.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker William Hurckes (Hurckes), currently associated with Ausdal Financial Partners, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Hurckes recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $77,515.00 on July 21, 2025.

Breach of Fiduciary Duty; Failure to conduct reasonable due diligence.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker William Grundig (Grundig), currently associated with Kestra Investment Services, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Grundig recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on July 21, 2025.

Customer alleges that certain stocks in her portfolio were unsuitable.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Rocco Guidicipietro (Guidicipietro), currently associated with Alexander Capital, L.p., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Guidicipietro recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on July 14, 2025.

Breach of Fiduciary Duty; Aiding and Abetting; Negligence (Failure to Supervise). Violations of Georgia State Laws.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Zwi Pechthalt (Pechthalt), currently associated with Edward Jones, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Pechthalt recommended unsuitable investments in different investment products including debt securities among other allegations and complaints.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on July 15, 2025.

The client alleges the financial advisor invested in a marijuana company against the client’s goals and preferences.

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