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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Andrew Rodgers (Rodgers), currently associated with Raymond James Financial Services, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Rodgers 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 $134,953.00 on July 26, 2023.

Client alleged financial advisor did not exercise fiduciary duty while managing discretionary account.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on July 24, 2023.

Customers allege that variable annuity distributions between 2022 – 2023 to fund the premiums on separate variable annuities created a higher tax liability while also placing the assets under surrender charges. The customers further allege that this did not consider the liquidity needs of the client.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Marc Davis (Davis), previously associated with Purshe Kaplan Sterling Investments, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Davis 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 $1,306,374.00 on July 26, 2023.

Claimant alleges representative recommended they invest in an unsuitable Tenants-In-Common investment in 2007.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on July 26, 2023.

Claimant alleges that beginning in or around February 2016, and throughout the relationship with Schwab, Schwab representatives made misrepresentations and unsuitable investment recommendations relating to municipal bonds, which caused investment losses.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Joel Farnsworth (Farnsworth), currently associated with Wedbush Securities INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Farnsworth 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 $4,200,000.00 on July 21, 2023.

Negligence and Breach of Fiduciary Duty

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Kurt Kechely (Kechely), previously associated with Securities America, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Kechely 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 $50,000.00 on July 21, 2023.

It is alleged that unsuitable recommendations were made and that the Claimants could not understand the investment risks therein.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Marcia Campbell (Campbell), previously associated with Securities America, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Campbell 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 $50,000.00 on July 21, 2023.

It is alleged that unsuitable recommendations were made and that the Claimants could not understand the investment risks therein.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jan Haynes (Haynes), previously associated with Integrity Brokerage Services, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Haynes 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 $50,000.00 on July 24, 2023.

Unsuitable investment

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Michael Blueweiss (Blueweiss), currently associated with Arete Wealth Management, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Blueweiss 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 July 24, 2023.

Client alleges unsuitable investment recommendations in 2021 – 2022.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Timothy Judson (Judson), currently associated with Osaic Wealth, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Judson 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 $100,000.00 on July 21, 2023.

The claimants allege that recommendations of two products out of many investment recommendations were not in keeping with their investment needs and objectives.

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