The SEC and FINRA issued a joint alert on May 9, 2012, warning investors about the risks involved in selling or buying rights to pension or settlement income streams via products like pension loans, structured settlements or secondary-market annuities. The alert is titled, "Pension or Settlement Income Streams—What You Need to Know Before Buying or […]

This very valuable information on the warning signs of investment fraud, comes from Louisiana’s Office of Financial Institutions (OFI). They highly caution all potential investors to thoroughly check out every investment opportunity. " *Company will pay any tax on interest earned  *Company will pay any surrender penalty incurred by the investor  *Company will […]