Drawing from my years of experience in financial analytics and legal practice, I am obliged to discuss a recent case that involves industry transgressions that investors should take note of. I am referring to John Sebastian Cangialosi Jr., a financial advisor [(CRD: 3273830, New York, New York)](https://brokercheck.finra.org/). He initially worked with SW Financial before moving […]

As a predominant figure navigating the intricate lanes of finance and law, I can’t help but notice the case of Max Birkinbine (CRD #: 6836583), whose name has been making waves amongst investors. Registered with Ausdal Financial Partners, his recent investor dispute made me pause and reflect on the seriousness of the allegations he’s facing.

Let’s talk about an issue that has rocked the investment community lately: the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) barring of John Engler Sr (FINRA CRD#: 835827) from affiliating with any of its members. Now, this isn’t a small matter. I’ve been in this industry long enough to know that such a decision indicates a severe

When it comes to the securities business, transparency and trustworthiness are of paramount importance. So it comes as a shock when a trusted broker, such as John Aloysius Dougherty, falls from grace. Famous investor Warren Buffet once stated, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.” This has eerily

As an informed voice in the tricky world of finance, I find it crucial to discuss recent developments and allegations that may affect the investing community. I’d like to discuss a recent situation involving a prominent stockbroker, Mr. David Lloyd Kaiser, currently associated with Cambridge Investment Research, including his groups Financial Planning Alternatives and PInnacor Financial

Andrew Sinsigalli, a registered broker with Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, has recently been hit with an investor dispute that should give all investors considering his services pause. According to his BrokerCheck record, it isn’t the first time this broker has been in hot water, hinting at a concerning trend that needs to be