Investors potentially incurred losses because of securities broker Michael Douglass Frost [CRD: 2000358, Colorado Springs, Colorado], based on public information on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority BrokerCheck. Frost worked for LPL Financial LLC from November 29, 2017, to September 18, 2025, and has worked for Cetera Advisors LLC since September 17, 2025. See below to discover […]

Investors potentially incurred losses because of securities broker Chad Anthony Schneider [CRD: 5479256, Greenwood Village, Colorado], according to information disclosed through Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Schneider worked for Strong Capital Markets LLC from January 15, 2024, through July 6, 2026. Investors are encouraged to continue reading to find out more about the disclosures […]

Investors might have sustained losses due to financial advisor Ali Reza Memaran-Dadgar [CRD: 5652400, Kirkland, Washington], based on public information on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Memaran-Dadgar has been registered with Elite Wealth Management Inc. since February 29, 2024. Continue reading to find out more about the client disputes disclosed on his FINRA record. […]

Investors potentially experienced sales practice violations by securities broker Russell Glenn Bedore [CRD: 4729849, Deerfield Beach, Florida], according to information disclosed through Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Bedore has been registered with LPL Financial LLC since May 14, 2026, and previously worked for J.P. Morgan Securities LLC from July 15, 2013, through May 15, […]

Investors might have sustained losses due to securities broker Matthew James Kloos [CRD: 7292988, Monroeville, Pennsylvania], based on public information on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Matthew Kloos worked for Cetera Investment Services LLC from February 21, 2024, to April 23, 2026, and previously worked for Mutual of Omaha Investor Services Inc. from August […]

Investors potentially experienced sales practice violations by securities broker Melissa Star Williams (also known as Melissa Star Bortfeld, Melissa Starr Williams, Melissa Williams Frasca) [CRD: 4298503, Spokane, Washington], according to disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Williams worked for Centaurus Financial Inc. from August 28, 2015, through March 14, 2024, before registering with […]

Soreide Law Group has filed a FINRA arbitration on behalf of our clients (Claimants) against: CONCORDE INVESTMENTS SERVICES, LLC, and BERTHEL, FISHER & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC (Respondents). The Claimants are in their late 70s, retired, and according to the lawsuit, were not looking to take any unnecessary risks with their retirement savings.  The Claimants […]

THEODORE WILLIAM BYRER (THEODORE W BYRER, TED BYRER) was registered as a broker with MORGAN STANLEY of Indianapolis, Indiana, from 11/11/2013 - 04/20/2023. He was most recently registered with INTERNATIONAL ASSETS ADVISORY, INC of Westfield, Indiana, from 05/09/2023 - 09/17/2024. According to his BrokerCheck CRD report, dated 7/23/2026, THEODORE W BYRER was suspended for 14 […]

MARK LAWRENCE SULLIVAN (MARK SULLIVAN, MARK L SULLIVAN), formerly with UBS Wealth Management USA in New York City, was fined $10,000 and suspended for three months by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) over allegations that he traded in customers’ accounts without the proper approval. Sullivan was previously registered both as a broker and as an […]