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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 08, 2024.

Customer alleges that an investment made in 2014 was unsuitable for the customer’s investment objectives and risk tolerance.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 08, 2024.

Customer alleges that an investment made in 2014 was unsuitable for the customer’s investment objectives and risk tolerance.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on February 08, 2024.

Customer alleges that investments made in 2014 were unsuitable for the customer’s investment objectives and risk tolerance.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Joshua Washington (Washington), currently associated with Morgan Stanley, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Washington 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 $115,070.00 on February 12, 2024.

Claimant alleges, inter  alia, that the client did not authorize the use of margin to fund a wire transfer and that his instructions to liquidate securities to fund the transfer were not followed

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Donte Lambert (Lambert), previously associated with Pnc Investments, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Lambert 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 $6,484.00 on February 12, 2024.

Client alleged market linked CD recommendation was not consistent with her intent to purchase a bank CD.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Sotiraq Qirjollari (Qirjollari), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Qirjollari 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 $72,577.00 on February 12, 2024.

Customer alleges representative recommended an unsuitable portfolio of investments during the time period March 2017 to March 2020.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Gavin Langley (Langley), currently associated with Saxony Securities, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Langley 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 $25,000.00 on February 12, 2024.

GWG Holdings, Inc. filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 20, 2022. No Statement of Claim filed by client or opposing counsel.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Christopher Weeks (Weeks), previously associated with Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Weeks 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 $800,000.00 on February 14, 2024.

Claimant alleges breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, and violations of the Kansas Securities Act for options trading from June 2018 through June 2023.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Marc Meran (Meran), currently associated with Morgan Stanley, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Meran 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 $10,000.00 on February 13, 2024.

Claimant alleged that her Financial Advisor (FA), during an unspecified period of time while at Wells Fargo, made unsuitable investment recommendations inconsistent with her investment needs and objectives.\, Claimants also alleged that continuing to hold those positions while at Morgan Stanley was unsuitable – 2022 to 2023.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Kyle Kirkham (Kirkham), currently associated with MML Investors Services, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Kirkham 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 $9,000,000.00 on February 14, 2024.

The client alleges in January 2018 the representative’s recommendation of using Portfolio Margin and changes to client’s trading strategies were unsuitable and mispresented material risks.

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