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According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jason Tarver (Tarver), currently associated with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Tarver 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 $5,173,597.57 on December 30, 2020.
The Claimant alleges an unsuitable investment strategy when a line of credit was opened and inappropriately leveraged against annuities in December of 2018. Claimant also alleges that she did not authorize the opening of the line of credit, as well as multiple wire transfers initiated by her then husband between 2017 and 2019. Additionally, Claimant alleges that her signature was forged by her former husband on opening documents for a loan management account.