Investors apparently complained about securities broker Stephen Hans Wagner (also known as Steve Wagner) [CRD: 2193508, Ventura, California], according to public information located on Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) BrokerCheck. Wagner worked for LPL Financial LLC from January 22, 2016, to January 20, 2026. Read on to find out more about Wagner’s disclosed history.
According to FINRA records LPL Financial LLC terminated Wagner on December 17, 2025. The firm stated that the discharge followed allegations that Wagner carried out transactions involving low-priced securities.
Also, a client of Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. contested Wagner’s sales practices, according to a complaint dated November 5, 2014. Allegedly, Wagner made unsuitable recommendations. It appears that Wagner allegedly caused the client to sustain damages connected to stocks. As a result, the client sought compensation from Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. or Wagner in the amount of $80,000 in this matter. However, the firm denied this complaint.
Additionally, a client filed a complaint about Wagner. Primarily, the client alleged that Wagner gave unsuitable advice. Because of this, the client allegedly incurred damages related to stocks. Therefore, on March 25, 2010, Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. settled this matter by paying the client $8,000 in damages.
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