According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker William Fielder (Fielder), previously associated with Allstate Financial Services, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Fielder 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 $60,000.00 on February 22, 2022.
Surviving Spouse ([REDACTED]) and Beneficiary of Customer [REDACTED], now deceased, has expressed verbal concerns to current representative after receiving an IRS letter stating taxes and penalties of approximately $60k are due with regard to a NQ Prudential VA purchased 10/2019 with the help of former EFS Rick Fielder. [REDACTED] alleges Mr. Fielder told he and his wife there would be no taxes due regarding a liquidation and sale ($280,000) of stock in 2019 to fund the VA, along with a personal check of $100,000 and has further stated they would have never gone through with the transaction had they known they would be taxed. [REDACTED] has further stated the representative and/or AFS should be liable for the tax bill.
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