DANIEL MICHAEL ROPER (DANIEL M ROPER), according to a FINRA report dated 7/17/2025, was fined by FINRA $15,000.00, suspended for 2 years, and $80,747.00 in disgorgement over allegations that he allegedly engaged in profit sharing with a client who was a family member.  Roper was registered from 03/25/2019 - 09/15/2023 with CHARLES SCHWAB & CO […]

WILLIAM CHARLES BURKS II (BILL BURKS II, WILLIAM C BURKS II) is currently listed as a broker since 8/29/2000, and as an investment advisor since 11/8/2011, with CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. of Flower Mound, Texas. Burks was recently fined and suspended by FINRA. According to FINRA’s BrokerCheck, available to the public on FINRA’s website, WILLIAM C […]

Investors might have sustained losses due to securities broker Parviz Paul Pourfarid [CRD: 2112613, Charlotte, North Carolina], according to disclosures found on FINRA BrokerCheck. Evidently, Pourfarid worked for Western International Securities from December 7, 2010, to July 9, 2025, and later joined Innovation Partners LLC on August 20, 2025, as well as IP Financial Advisory […]

Investors reportedly complained about securities broker Richard Anthony Panno [CRD: 724727, North Palm Beach, Florida], based on disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, Panno has worked for Buckman, Buckman Reid Inc. since April 28, 2010. Keep reading to learn more about disclosures involving Panno. Buckman Buckman Reid Investor Accused Panno Of Failure […]

Investors potentially experienced sales practice violations due to securities broker James Robert Ptacek Jr. (also known as Jim Ptacek) [CRD: 1959049, Willoughby Hills, Ohio], according to public information found on FINRA BrokerCheck. Evidently, Ptacek worked for LPL Financial LLC from February 14, 2018, to November 14, 2024. Supposedly, the firm discharged him for not reporting […]

Investors apparently complained about securities broker Marilyn Shereen Hoosen [CRD: 4639441, Alexandria, Virginia], according to disclosures on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, Hoosen worked for Merrill Lynch from August 19, 2016, to June 11, 2025, before joining Stifel Independent Advisors LLC on June 10, 2025. Read on to learn more about Hoosen’s disclosures […]

FINRA barred securities broker Carlton Fletcher [CRD: 2455798, New York, New York], based on disclosures found on FINRA BrokerCheck. Evidently, Fletcher worked for Dinosaur Financial Group, L.L.C. from January 4, 2010, to April 11, 2024. Keep reading to discover more about Fletcher’s disclosures. FINRA Sanctioned Fletcher For Refusing To Provide Documents On January 24, 2025, […]

FINRA fined and suspended securities broker Justin Casey Funakura [CRD: 5718194, Bakersfield, California], according to public information on FINRA BrokerCheck. Evidently, Funakura worked for Farmers Financial Solutions LLC from October 21, 2009, to October 23, 2023. Read below to learn more about the disclosures involving Funakura. FINRA Sanctioned Funakura For Private Securities Transactions Evidently, on […]

FINRA brought a complaint against securities broker Nana Kwame Kwakye-Bissah [CRD: 7044974, Washington, District of Columbia], based on disclosures found on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Evidently, Kwakye-Bissah worked for LPL Financial LLC from July 27, 2023, to October 7, 2024; Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC from May 14, 2020, to June 10, 2023; and […]