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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Charlotte Mcconnell (Mcconnell), currently associated with Raymond James Financial Services, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Mcconnell 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 $300,000.00 on November 13, 2023.

Claimants allege unsuitable investment recommendations which resulted in losses.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Lawrence Boss (Boss), previously associated with Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Boss 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 $186,617.46 on November 13, 2023.

Customer alleges that in 2019 registered representative did not advise customer that selling securities would trigger capital gains tax, which amounted to $23,509.80.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on November 10, 2023.

Claimant alleges that during the time period September 2019 to February 2023, representative made unsuitable investment recommendations

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jennifer Greenleaf (Greenleaf), currently associated with Bankers Life Securities, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Greenleaf 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 November 15, 2023.

In a written complaint received on November 15, 2023, addressed to Bankers Life and Casualty Company (BLC), an affiliate insurance company of Bankers Life Securities, Inc. (BLS), a client alleged she was pressured and rushed throughout the process of purchasing an annuity product. Additionally, the client states she did not understand the policy. The client further alleged an email address was created for her without her knowledge. The client states a DocuSign form was completed that she was not aware of and states “Sadly I feel this appears as forgery”. The client has asked to surrender her policy without incurring a surrender penalty. BLC determined that the terms of the annuity were disclosed to the client and denied these allegations. It was determined that the financial representative initialed, on behalf of the client, an authorized change to the client documentation, as an accommodation. While the product sold to the client was not a security and was issued by BLC, the Firm is reporting this complaint because the source of funding for the annuity came from the sale of securities recommended by a financial representative of the Firm and the allegation of forgery.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Mark Stanley (Stanley), currently associated with Osaic Wealth, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Stanley 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 $165,466.00 on November 15, 2023.

Clients allege they were induced to surrender a variable annuity and invest the proceeds thereof in a managed account against their best interest.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on November 16, 2023.

The Customer alleges that she was misled when she purchased a variable annuity in January 2021. The customer seeks the return of her principal without penalty.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Michael Nixon (Nixon), currently associated with Bankers Life Securities, INC., has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Nixon 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 November 15, 2023.

In a written complaint received on November 15, 2023, addressed to Bankers Life and Casualty Company (BLC), an affiliate insurance company of Bankers Life Securities, Inc. (BLS), a client alleged she was pressured and rushed throughout the process of purchasing an annuity product. Additionally, the client states she did not understand the policy. The client further alleged an email address was created for her without her knowledge. The client states a DocuSign form was completed that she was not aware of and states “Sadly I feel this appears as forgery”. The client has asked to surrender her policy without incurring a surrender penalty. BLC determined that the terms of the annuity were disclosed to the client and denied these allegations. The allegation of forgery was not substantiated against the financial representative. While the product sold to the client was not a security and was issued by BLC, the Firm is reporting this complaint because the source of funding for the annuity came from the sale of securities recommended by a financial representative of the Firm and the allegation of forgery.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Joshua Bradley (Bradley), previously associated with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Bradley 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 November 15, 2023.

Claimant alleges that, in June 2014, the representative failed to disclose the illiquid nature and risks associated with a non-traded business development company. Claimant further alleges that the recommendation was unsuitable.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Kevin Loyd (Loyd), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least 3 disclosable events. These events include 2 customer complaints, one regulatory event, alleging that Loyd 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 $17,500.00 on November 16, 2023.

Client alleges unsuitable investment.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Paul Jones (Jones), currently associated with Independent Financial Group, LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Jones 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 $35,000.00 on November 15, 2023.

Cherry-picked investment suspended dividends due to COVID and, to date, has not resumed payments. Asset still has value; however, Claimant is alleging it was not suitable and that he has suffered losses.

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