The following information was obtained on FINRA’s website under “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions, June, 2013,” by Soreide Law Group, a Securities Arbitration Law Firm, (888) 760-6552. Sharon Mae Perdue (CRD #2537681, Registered Principal, Longmont, Colorado) was fined $15,000 and suspended from association with any FINRA member in any capacity for two years. Without admitting […]

In an effort to protect senior citizens from money swindles, financial regulators have released a new guide for teaching seniors how to detect financial scams and avoid being exploited in a recent article from LifeHealthPRO. Investor Protection Trust (IPT) reported the findings of a recent survey of doctors and nurses and elder financial fraud. The […]

Michael Mendenhall (CRD #496391) a former broker with Colorado Financial Service Corporation and UVest Financial Services Group, Inc., was convicted of 25 counts of securities fraud and theft involving elderly victims, and sentenced to 30 years in prison and more than $1.4 million in restitution fees in Denver District Court. The Denver District Court Judge […]

Soreide Law Group, Securities Arbitration Law Firm (888) 760-6552, recently obtained this information from the FINRA website under “Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions, March, 2013.” Alan Richard Joyce (CRD #1683601, Registered Principal, Jacksonville, Florida) was fined $7,500 and suspended from association with any FINRA member in any capacity for 60 business days. Without admitting or […]

For someone with Alzheimer's disease, one of the first skills to decline is the high-level function required to accomplish financial tasks such as paying bills, balancing a checkbook or reading a brokerage statement. Unfortunately, the number of Americans with Alzheimer's disease is expected to nearly triple by 2050. This epidemic will put even more pressure […]

Finra warned investors that if the interest rates rise - as most pros expect - bond investors could be slammed by long duration, writes Dan Jamieson in a Feb. 14th., 2013 article for InvestmentNews.com FINRA, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. in an investor alert, told investors that in the event of rising interest rates, […]

Securities Lawyer, Lars Soreide of Soreide Law Group, PLLC, recently announced that he is investigating claims against Linsco Private Ledger (LPL Financial) for investors who have suffered losses by former LPL broker Alberto Neira. The clients of former LPL representative Alberto Neira were solicited to invest in the now defunct Silver Oak Leasing – a […]

Nicholas Rowe and his firm, Focus Capital Wealth Management, Inc. of Bedford, New Hampshire, were found liable in a case alleging negligence, civil fraud, and other misdeeds, involving the sale of risky ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) to nine investors, according to a ruling by a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration panel. Some of these […]

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