Articles Tagged with LPL Financial LLC

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Jeffrey Hejza (Hejza), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Hejza 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 $5,000,000.00 on March 26, 2024.

Claimants allege that advisor negligently allowed a term life insurance policy to lapse.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 25, 2024.

Claimant alleges that during the time period August 2018 to October of 2022, representative failed to make trades in her accounts, and failed to timely respond to requests.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Timothy Fraser (Fraser), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Fraser 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 $2,000,000.00 on March 25, 2024.

Claimant alleges that during the time period 2011-2023, representative recommended unsuitable investments in variable annuities.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 29, 2024.

Plaintiff alleges that from 2006 through 2008, the financial advisor made unsuitable recommendations.

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

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 29, 2024.

Plaintiff alleges that from 2006 through 2008, the financial advisor made unsuitable recommendations.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Susan Ciucci (Ciucci), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Ciucci 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 $33,823.00 on January 07, 2025.

Client alleges that Financial Professional failed to disclose that an early distribution from a retirement account would be taxed.

Currently financial advisor Cataldo Panici (Panici), currently employed by brokerage firm LPL Financial LLC has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. According to a BrokerCheck reports most of the recent customer complaints concern either corporate debt securities or alternative investments such as direct participation products (DPPs) like business development companies (BDCs), non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), oil & gas programs, annuities, and private placements.  The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP have represented hundreds of investors who suffered losses caused by these types of high risk, low reward products.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint on March 20, 2025.

Claimants allege that between June 2012 and June 2023, representative made unsuitable investments in REITs.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Ryan Barnhill (Barnhill), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Barnhill 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 $70,000.00 on April 03, 2025.

Client alleges his former financial advisor made a series of unauthorized transactions selling his equities and treasury securities, and purchasing a new stock without his authorization. Client alleges this caused his portfolio value to significantly decrease.

Currently financial advisor Alan Levine (Levine), currently employed by brokerage firm LPL Financial LLC has been subject to at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint. According to a BrokerCheck reports most of the recent customer complaints concern either corporate debt securities or alternative investments such as direct participation products (DPPs) like business development companies (BDCs), non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), oil & gas programs, annuities, and private placements.  The attorneys at Gana Weinstein LLP have represented hundreds of investors who suffered losses caused by these types of high risk, low reward products.

FINRA BrokerCheck shows a pending customer complaint with a damage request of $99,999.00 on April 02, 2025.

Clients allege that Financial Professional misrepresented the risks associated with REITs and BDCs and investments were overconcentrated and unsuitable. Activity date: May 16, 2012 to June 1, 2016.

According to records kept by The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) financial Broker Debra Shultz (Shultz), currently associated with LPL Financial LLC, has at least one disclosable event. These events include one customer complaint, alleging that Shultz 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 $5,000.00 on April 04, 2025.

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