Manage Your Money

FINRA Investor Alerts

• Save Your Energy and Money—Don't Fall for Energy Stock Scams (10/23/07)
  
  
• "Free Lunch" Investment Seminars—Avoiding the Heartburn of a Hard Sell (9/10/07)  
  
  
• Seniors Beware: What You Should Know About Life Settlements (2/08/07)
  
  
• Look Before You Leave: Don't Be Misled By Early Retirement Investment Pitches That Promise Too Much (9/14/06)
  
  
• Should You Exchange Your Variable Annuity? (3/2/06)
  
  
• Stock Spams and Scams (9/16/05)
  
  
• Equity-Indexed Annuities - A Complex Choice (6/30/05)
  
  
• Betting the Ranch: Risking Your Home to Buy Securities (3/15/04)
  
  
• Variable Annuities: Beyond the Hard Sell (5/27/03)
  
  
• Should You Exchange Your Life Insurance Policy? (9/23/02)
  
  
• Promissory Notes Can Be Less Than Promised (1/11/01)
  

Other Investor Alerts

• "Senior" Specialists and Advisors: What You Should Know About Professional Designations  (Securities and Exchange Commission)
  
  
• Annuities and Senior Citizens: Senior Citizens Should Be Aware Of Deceptive Sales Practices When Purchasing Annuities (National Association of Insurance Commissioners)
  
  
• Regulators Urge Investors to Carefully Check Credentials of 'Senior Specialists' (North American Securities Administrators Association)
  
  
• Beware of Oil and Gas Schemes (Washington State Department of Financial Institutions)
  
  
• SIPC Exposes Phony "Look-Alike" Web Site (Securities and Exchange Commission)
  
  
• "Phishing" Scam Uses Anti-Terrorism, FDIC, and Other Government Agencies as Hook: Don't Take the Bait (US Treasury)
  
  
• "Brokerage Identity Theft" Scams Targeting Investors (Securities Investor Protection Corporation)
  
  
• Fraud on the Line: Avoiding Do Not Call Scams (Federal Trade Commission)
  
  
• Beware of Promises of Easy Profits From Buying Precious Metals and Other Commodities (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) 
  
  
• Foreign Currency (Forex) Trading Scams (Commodity Futures Trading Commission)