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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a settled customer complaint on December 18, 2023.

The complainant alleges that the rep misrepresented a universal life policy that he sold to her in/around 2008, which was funded with money from variable annuities and a 401k purchased in/around 2008. She also alleges that the producer charged her consulting fees, misled her and that she trusted his advise to purchase the UL, VAs and the 401k.

shutterstock_132704474-300x200According to BrokerCheck records financial advisor Charles Evan (Evan), formerly employed by MML Investors Services, LLC (MML Investors) has been subject to five customer complaints, one regulatory action, and one employment termination for cause during his career.  According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), many of the customer complaints against Walker concern allegations over various annuities, insurance, and variable annuity sales practices.

In October 2019 MML Investors terminated Evan alleging inappropriate traditional insurance sales practices.  Thereafter, FINRA investigated Evan, and in January 2020, FINRA found that Evan consented to the sanction and findings that he refused to provide documents and information requested by FINRA in connection with allegations concerning inappropriate traditional insurance sales practices.

In March 2020 a client complained that Evan violated the securities laws alleging that after meeting with Evan in 2017, he sold her several variable annuities that were found to be unsuitable for her needs. The customer alleged $157,370 in damages.  The claim is currently pending.

In February 2020 a client complained that Evan violated the securities laws alleging that beginning in 2008, Evan made misrepresentations, and provided bad investment advice on the sales of various products, which resulted in a financial loss.  The claim is currently pending.

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