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David Taddeo with LPL Financial Securities Subject of Complaints LA MESA, CALIFORNIA Are you a client of David Taddeo at LPL Financial in La Mesa, CA? He has been with LPL Financial Securities since 2000 and is the subject of six customer complaints, four of which have been made since 2020. The most recent complaint,…

Reuben Brown Formerly with Edward Jones Barred by FINRA SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS Did you invest with advisor Reuben Brown of Edward Jones in Southlake, Texas? After he failed to respond to a FINRA inquiry, he was barred from the securities industry pursuant to FINRA Rule 8210. This rule generally provides that financial advisors must respond to…

John Marcheso with Centaurus Financial Subject of Several Complaints COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO Did you invest with financial advisor John Marcheso, currently affiliated with Centaurus Financial in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho? According to BrokerCheck, Marcheso has been the subject of four customer complaints filed within the last four years. The complaints make allegations regarding investments in oil…

Spartan Capital Stockbroker Tory Duggins Suspended by FINRA NEW YORK, NY Did you lose money with financial advisor Tory Duggins, with Spartan Capital Securities in New York, New York? Our investment fraud law firm is reviewing claims made by FINRA against Tory Duggins. In January 2024, FINRA suspended him from the securities industry for 18…

Advisor Joe Gainer Barred by FINRA MARIANNA, FLORIDA Are you a former client of Joe David Gainer in Marianna, Florida? He previously worked with Wells Fargo and has failed to respond to a FINRA investigation. FINRA started looking into Gainer, who allegedly failed to disclose a position of trust in relation to receiving a $3…

James Monken with Morgan Stanley, Subject of Customer Complaints CLAYTON, MISSOURI Have you invested with stockbroker James Monken from Clayton, Missouri? We are looking into two complaints made by former customers who filed claims against Mr. Monken’s brokerage firm. Morgan Stanley has faced two customer complaints, filed in July and September 2023, alleging that Monken…

Joao Pinto of Spartan Capital, Suspended by FINRA NEW YORK, NY Have you invested money with financial advisor Joao Pinto, with Spartan Capital Securities in New York, New York? Our securities arbitration law firm is reviewing claims made by FINRA against Joao A. Pinto. FINRA has suspended Pinto from the securities industry for three months.…

Philip Riposo Fired By United Planners Financial Services NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS and CAVE CREEK, ARIZONA Have you lost money with Philip Riposo, a financial advisor formerly with United Planners Financial Services in New Bedford, Massachusetts? Riposo was recently discharged by United Planners Financial Services, regarding allegations that he created fake statements from Zurich Kemper Investments…

Gary Costello Fired by Truist Investment Services PALM BEACH, FLORIDA Are you a present or former customer of Gary Costello, formerly with Truist Investment Services, in Palm Beach, Florida and also formerly with Oppenheimer in Boca Raton? FINRA recently reported that Gary Costello was fired by Truist Investment Services in August 2023. Costello had been…

Andrew Schell with D.A. Davidson Subject of 19 Complaints COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO Did you invest with Andrew Schell from Colorado Springs, Colorado? Our investment fraud law firm is reviewing allegations made by clients of Andrew Schell, formerly with D.A. Davidson. Mr. Schell had been a financial advisor of D.A. Davidson from January 2020 to March…