https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/rulebooks
The FINRA Manual keeps investment professionals up to date on all our official regulations. It outlines FINRA’s unique rules and guidelines, as well as our...
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A vibrant market is at its best when it works for everyone. Join the Industry or Take an Exam Register Have Questions or Concerns? Contact Us Look up FINRA...
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/oversight-enforcement/sanction-guidelines
The National Adjudicatory Council (NAC), has developed the FINRA Sanction Guidelines for use by the various bodies adjudicating disciplinary decisions,...
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https://www.finra.org/events-training/upcoming-events
FINOP Focus: SEA Rule 15c3-3 Exemptions and ReportingFeb. 231 – 1:35 p.m. ETLearn MoreCombating the Adversarial Use of GenAIFeb. 242 – 3 p.m. ETLearn...
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View live Activision Blizzard, Inc. 4.5% 15-JUN-2047 chart to track the latest bond price changes. Find ATVI4499883 forecasts and the bond market news.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/brokerage-advisory-accounts
Many financial firms offer both brokerage and investment advisory services. If a firm provides both types of services, you might be able to choose between...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/protect-your-money/safeguard-your-identity
Identity theft occurs when someone obtains your personal information and uses it to take your money or to commit fraud or other crimes. It can devastate your...
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https://www.finra.org/filing-reporting/entitlement
The FINRA Entitlement Program provides a secure way for firms to access many of FINRA’s web-based systems.
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https://www.finra.org/filing-reporting/data-transfer-tools
FINRA API Developer Center Build automated compliance solutions faster and easier than ever before. fileX fileX is a centralized, secure file transfer platform...
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https://www.finra.org/media-center
FINRA's latest news releases, podcasts, reports and studies, and more.
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https://www.finra.org/filing-reporting/market-transparency-reporting
On This PageReporting ToolsImprovement InitiativesReporting ToolsFINRA operates systems that help member firms comply with reporting requirements and...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/military
Whether on-base or deployed overseas, it is crucial that military service members have access to financial education information that enables them to make...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/protect-your-money/check-registration
Many financial scams involve unregistered or unlicensed individuals, or the sale of unregistered investments. That's why it’s particularly important to ask...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/protect-your-money/watch-red-flags
Investment fraud comes in many forms, often involving opportunities and offers that seem compelling. To avoid being drawn into a scam, keep your guard up and...
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Browse investing articles and stock analysis by FINRA Staff. Get expert financial insights and investment advice from The Motley Fool.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investment-products/mutual-funds
Mutual funds pool the money of many investors, who buy shares of the funds, to purchase a range of securities to meet specified objectives, such as growth,...
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https://www.finra.org/compliance-tools/anti-money-laundering-template-small-firms
FINRA provides a template for small firms (Word format 164 KB) to assist them in fulfilling their responsibilities to establish the Anti-Money Laundering...
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https://www.finra.org/media-center/finra-unscripted/finras-blockchain-lab
In this third and final episode in our series covering FINRA's ongoing crypto asset regulatory work, we hear from FINRA's Blockchain Lab, which...
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/adjudication-decisions
When FINRA determines that violations of securities rules have occurred and formal disciplinary action is necessary, the Enforcement Department files a...
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https://www.finra.org/media-center/blog/advancing-finras-mission-with-ai-1028205
FINRA’s member firms have long been at the forefront of utilizing innovative technologies to better serve their clients and support vibrant capital markets....
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Jun 27, 2024 - Call (855) 550-8300 - Learn how our FINRA arbitration attorneys can effectively represent you in cases involving securities and investments.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/protect-your-money
Learn about common fraud tactics and scams and how to avoid them; how to check registration for sellers and investments; and what questions to ask to protect...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/your-brokerage-statement-how-read-and-make-sense-it
Your brokerage account statement is a valuable source of information about your investment accounts and opportunity to spot mistakes or potential misconduct....
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https://www.finra.org/filing-reporting/regulatory-filing-systems
FINRA employs advanced technology to monitor the markets and regulated firms. Our systems help firms comply with applicable regulations.Advertising Regulation...
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https://www.finra.org/translate
Disclaimer: We are providing instructions on how to use your browser to assist you in reading FINRA’s website in languages other than English. These are...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investment-strategies
Suitable investment strategies can vary from person to person based upon age, income, assets, risk tolerance, family obligations, lifestyle and other factors....
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https://learn.questce.com/finra/
Satisfy your Firm Element continuing education requirements through FINRA’s e-learning portal.
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View live Ford Motor Company 9.98% 15-FEB-2047 chart to track the latest bond price changes. Find F.GU forecasts and the bond market news.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights
Keep informed about new or complex products, scams and other investing issues.
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View live Credit Suisse Group AG 9.016% 15-NOV-2033 chart to track the latest bond price changes. Find CS5501682 forecasts and the bond market news.
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/oversight-enforcement/sanction-guidelines
The National Adjudicatory Council (NAC), has developed the FINRA Sanction Guidelines for use by the various bodies adjudicating disciplinary decisions,...
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/guidance/reports/2026-finra-annual-regulatory-oversight-report
The 2026 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report provides FINRA member firms with insight into findings from FINRA’s regulatory operations programs.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investment-products/futures-and-commodities
Investing in commodities is a way to potentially add diversification to an investment portfolio. Commodities, commodity futures, and related mutual funds and...
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https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2025/11/25/ex-wells-fargo-rep-violated-reg-bi-with-options-finra/
Nov 25, 2025 - James Eugene Holmes also traded in at least five customers’ accounts without prior authorization, the regulator states.
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https://www.finra.org/compliance-tools/cybersecurity-checklist
Protecting investors means protecting their data, too. Our Small Firm Cybersecurity Checklist supports small firms in establishing a cybersecurity program...
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https://www.finra.org/filing-reporting/finra-gateway/dynamic-reporting
FINRA Gateway Reports—previously referred to as Dynamic Reporting—helps firm staff answer common questions and make informed decisions using FINRA data....
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/if-brokerage-firm-closes-its-doors
The failure of a firm might understandably cause some anxiety for its customers. However, should your firm cease operations, you shouldn’t panic: In...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/need-help/file-a-complaint
(Presentar una queja)Through its Complaint Program, FINRA investigates complaints against brokerage firms and their employees. FINRA is empowered to take...
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https://www.finra.org/compliance-tools/small-firm-helpline
A resource where small broker-dealer firms can get help navigating FINRA’s systems and resources. Call (833) 26-FINRA (833-263-4672) Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 6...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/protect-your-money/avoid-fraud
It’s important to keep your guard up and educate yourself about the red flags of fraud and how to protect yourself. Learning to recognize scammers’ techniques...
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https://saverlife.org/press-release-saverlife-and-finra-foundation-release-study-on-transportation-realities-for-people-living-on-low-to-moderate-incomes
Sep 3, 2025 - Research briefs explore the relationship between transportation costs and financial stability SaverLife and the FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA...
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https://www.finra.org/about/finra-forward
FINRA Forward represents our commitment to evolving with the changing securities industry. As markets transform, we're adapting our approach to pursuing our...
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FINRA, the self-regulator of broker-dealers, protects investors, promotes capital formation and safeguards the markets – all at no cost to American taxpayers.
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/requests-for-comments
FINRA Extends Comment Periods for Rule Modernization Notices 25-04, 25-06 and 25-07.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/need-help/helpline-seniors
The FINRA Securities Helpline for Seniors is a toll-free number that senior investors can call to get assistance from FINRA or raise concerns about issues with...
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https://www.finra.org/registration-exams-ce/qualification-exams
To become registered, securities professionals must pass qualifying exams administered by FINRA to demonstrate their competence in the particular securities...
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https://www.finra.org/registration-exams-ce/capital-acquisition-brokers
Capital Acquisition Brokers (CABs) are firms that engage in a limited range of activities, including but not limited to: advising companies and private equity...
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https://www.finra.org/finra-data
Our member firms have routinely identified flexible access to data and FINRA analyses as a critical need when striving to avoid regulatory issues and lower...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/boiler-rooms-an-old-stock-gets-a-technology-makeover
The ways in which people communicate have changed with advancements in technology, and so have the tactics of “cold calling” boiler rooms. Today’s boiler...
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/rulebook-consolidation
FINRA is working toward a new consolidated rulebook, which seeks not only to harmonize and streamline existing rules, but also to give consideration to the...
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/rulemaking-process/retrospective-rule-review
FINRA believes that it is appropriate, after a reasonable period of time, to look back at its significant rulemakings to determine whether a FINRA rule or rule...
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https://www.finra.org/events-training/FINRA-crypto-and-blockchain-education-program
FINRA’s Crypto and Blockchain Education Program is designed to equip financial professionals with a comprehensive education to understand crypto assets and...
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https://thekyb.com/knowledgebase/financial-industry-regulatory-authority-finra/
Dec 23, 2025 - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is a self-regulatory NGO that creates and implements rules that govern registered brokers and broker-dealer...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/bitcoin-basics
Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer payment system that uses its own currency, called bitcoin, to transact business around the world. Bitcoins are not issued by banks or...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/need-help/file-a-complaint
(Presentar una queja)Through its Complaint Program, FINRA investigates complaints against brokerage firms and their employees. FINRA is empowered to take...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investing-basics/investment-goals
Setting goals help us meet life’s major objectives, from staying healthy to retiring with a well-feathered nest egg. Investment goals provide structure and...
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https://www.finra.org/media-center/finra-unscripted/crd-transformation-enhancing-registration-disclosure-process
Twenty years after its last major update, FINRA’s Central Registration and Depository (CRD) system, the backbone of BrokerCheck, is getting a facelift. On...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/recovery-scams
Offers from people or organizations who claim they can help you recover money lost from previous fraud can be tempting. But these offers, which want you to pay...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investment-products
The landscape of types of investment products is quite broad, and extends well beyond stocks, bonds and mutual funds, which are familiar to many investors....
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https://www.finra.org/investors/tools-and-calculators
Use FINRA’s Tools and Calculators to help you make informed financial decisions based on your own personal circumstances and financial needs.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/funds-of-funds
Most mutual funds and ETFs pool investor money to buy individual assets. Funds of funds are different—they invest in other funds, which can provide greater...
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https://www.finra.org/events-training/FINRA-crcp-program
The FINRA Institute at Georgetown Certified Regulatory and Compliance Professional (CRCP)® program provides compliance, legal and regulatory professionals with...
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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finra-unscripted/id153162007
Dec 9, 2025 - Listen to FINRA's FINRA Unscripted podcast on Apple Podcasts.
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https://tresorit.com/blog/end-to-end-encryption-leads-to-security-in-securities
Tresorit helps ensure FINRA compliance by providing secure cloud storage and collaboration solutions for firms, protecting investor data
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https://www.wealthmanagement.com/regulation-compliance/finra-report-pace-of-new-investors-crypto-interest-has-slowed
Dec 3, 2025 - FINRA study shows new investors fell from 21% in 2021 to just 8% in 2024 as younger adults exit markets amid knowledge gaps.
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https://www.finra.org/media-center/finra-unscripted/making-your-voice-heard-through-finra-member-engagement
Engagement is a two-way street at FINRA. On this episode of FINRA Unscripted, two regional committee members speak with FINRA's Kayte Toczylowski about...
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https://www.finra.org/contact-finra
If you have any issues or questions, please reach out to us.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/sms-phishing-scams
Smishing is a fraud tactic in which scammers send unsolicited messages to targets over short message service (SMS), or text messages. Messages might appear to...
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https://www.finra.org/compliance-tools/peer-2-peer-compliance-library
From cybersecurity to new product review, the FINRA Peer-2-Peer Compliance Library is a one-stop source for templates, checklists and other materials provided...
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https://www.finra.org/terms-of-use
Last modified: November 9, 2023The use of the FINRA.ORG site, including all of its content (“FINRA Website”), is conditioned upon the acceptance by you (“End...
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https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2025/08/26/rep-violated-reg-bi-with-excessive-trades-finra/
Aug 26, 2025 - Joseph Kelly of Spartan Capital Securities excessively effected transactions in the accounts of four retail customers, FINRA found.
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https://www.finra.org/privacy-policy
I. IntroductionFINRA, a not-for-profit organization, is dedicated to protecting investors and safeguarding market integrity in a manner that facilitates...
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https://www.finra.org/registration-exams-ce/qualification-exams/securities-industry-essentials-exam
Your First Step to a Career in the Securities IndustryOn This PageOverviewEnrollment OptionsContent OutlineBenefitsAfter You Pass the SIESIE Reimbursement for...
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https://www.finra.org/filing-reporting/e-bill
FINRA E-Bill is an online billing system through which firms can review invoices and submit payment via wire transfer or ACH (or online by credit card). E-Bill...
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investment-products/alternative-and-emerging-products
Go beyond stocks and bonds, and explore alternative investments for enhanced returns and diversified portfolios. Understand the risks before you dive in.
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https://www.finra.org/registration-exams-ce/manage-your-career
Throughout your securities industry career, FINRA, other regulatory organizations and your employer collect and maintain a variety of information. Learn about...
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https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/guidance/reports/2026-finra-annual-regulatory-oversight-report
The 2026 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report provides FINRA member firms with insight into findings from FINRA’s regulatory operations programs.
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https://www.finra.org/investors/investing/investment-products/options
Options are complex instruments that can play a number of different roles within an investment portfolio, but buying and selling options can be risky, and...
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