Reg BI

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Michael Wagner in Firm Morgan Stanley

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Michael Wagner (Wagner), currently associated with Morgan Stanley, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Wagner 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 $15,531,642.00 on January 19, 2022.

Client alleged FA employed unsuitable options investment strategy.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Carlos Ingram in Firm Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Carlos Ingram (Ingram), previously associated with Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Ingram 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 $149,828.17 on January 18, 2022.

Unauthorized liquidation of [REDACTED] individual brokerage account in January 2016.

Broker Barry Gilrane in LPL Enterprise, LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Barry Gilrane (Gilrane), currently associated with LPL Enterprise, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Gilrane 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 $400,000.00 on January 21, 2022.

Client alleges the rep recruited him for employment at his prior firm and omitted material facts concerning the opportunity and made representations that were false and misleading.

Broker Jonathan Cummings in LPL Financial LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jonathan Cummings (Cummings), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Cummings 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 January 21, 2022.

Claimant alleges misrepresentation and omissions of material fact, negligence and the sale of an unsuitable investment relative to the purchase of a real estate investment trust. Time period is 10/2014 through 12/2020.

Broker Susan Skaar in D.a. Davidson & CO. Firm Has Customer Complaint

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Susan Skaar (Skaar), previously associated with D.a. Davidson & CO., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Skaar 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 $2,120,734.40 on January 14, 2022.

Claimant alleges FP provided incorrect tax advice regarding stepping up the basis of securities held in an irrevocable trust.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Angela Granata in Firm J.w. Cole Financial, INC.

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a award / judgment customer complaint with a damage request of $995,797.00 on January 18, 2022.

Angela Granata was a Subject Of the customer’s complaint against her member firm and other named respondents that asserted the following causes of action: violations of FINRA Rule 2110, violations of FINRA Rule 2111: Recommending and Selling Securities Without Adequate Due Diligence and Without a Reasonable Basis, negligence, misrepresentations and omissions of material facts, breach of fiduciary duty, failure to supervise, and respondeat superior.

Broker Lawrence Hardee in Arete Wealth Management, LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Lawrence Hardee (Hardee), currently associated with Arete Wealth Management, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Hardee 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 $430,000.00 on January 13, 2022.

Unsuitable, high risk , illiquid. Failed to do reasonable due diligence

Broker Hedley Greene in D.a. Davidson & CO. Firm Has Customer Complaint

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Hedley Greene (Greene), previously associated with D.a. Davidson & CO., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Greene 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 $2,120,734.40 on January 14, 2022.

Claimant alleges RR provided incorrect tax advice regarding stepping up the basis of securities held in an irrevocable trust.

Broker Scott Spruth in Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC Firm Has Customer Complaint

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on January 18, 2022.

Claimant, now 85 years old, alleges that her Financial Advisor made repeated unsuitable recommendations to invest that were harmful to her.

There are Recent Customer Complaints with Broker Olin Wiley in Firm Verity Investments, INC.

December 11, 2025 | by Staff Attorney

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Olin Wiley (Wiley), previously associated with Verity Investments, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Wiley 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 $149,828.17 on January 18, 2022.

Unauthorized liquidation of [REDACTED] individual brokerage account in January 2016.