- August 5, 2019
- Paulson Investment Company
Matthew D. Albers (CRD # 2917814) is currently a Financial Advisor at Paulson Investment Company in Vienna, VA. Matthew D. Albers has been in the securities industry since 1998 and previously worked at Newport Coast Securities, Meyers Associates, Anderson & Strudwick, Jesup & Lamont Securities, Empire Financial Group, Berthel, Fisher & Company, Continental Capital Investments Services, Triad Advisors and Investacorp.
According to publicy available records released by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), FINRA recently suspended Matthew Albers for 15 days for allegedly exercising “disrectionary trading on behalf of his customers without prior written authorization from the customers and written approval from his member firm.”
In addition, in May 2014, a customer filed a complaint alledging “MISREPRESENTATIONS, UNSUITABILITY, OMISSION OF MATERIAL FACTS.” That matter settled for $50,000
For a copy of Paul Bonaccini’s BrokerCheck report, click https://brokercheck.finra.org/individual/summary/2917814.
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