October 17 - 19, 2024|Orlando, Florida
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FINRA Investor Education Foundation

Booth: 513
FINRA is an independent, not-for-profit regulator authorized by Congress to oversee the broker-dealer industry. The FINRA Investor Education Foundation develops and distributes tools and resources to help investors make informed financial decisions-and avoid financial fraud. One such tool is FINRA BrokerCheck, a free tool to research the background and experience of financial brokers, advisers and firms. FINRA and the FINRA Foundation do not sell investment products, promote products or firms or offer specific investment advice.

Session Details

speaker photo Robert Mascio
speaker photo Blake Snyder
speaker photo Elizabeth Yoka
Investor Insights: A Look Into Fraud Trends
Sunday, October 29, 2023, 3:40 pm - 4:25 pm
Presented by: Robert Mascio |Blake Snyder |Elizabeth Yoka
Focus: STRATEGIES
speaker photo Robert Mascio
speaker photo Blake Snyder
speaker photo Elizabeth Yoka
In a sea of investment choices, are you able to spot a fraud? Do you know where to turn if you have a problem? Join FINRA for a discussion of emerging investment schemes, trends in higher-risk products, questions to ask before making any investment decision, and tools offered by financial regulators to help you become a smarter, more informed investor.
speaker photo Christine Kieffer
speaker photo Robert Mascio
Thinking Money: Anatomy of a Scam
Monday, October 30, 2023, 1:10 pm - 1:55 pm
Presented by: Christine Kieffer |Robert Mascio
Focus: STRATEGIES
speaker photo Christine Kieffer
speaker photo Robert Mascio
Fraudsters—who spend their "careers" developing schemes to defraud victims—are continually creating new, innovative scams. Join us to explore the psychology of scams, the sophisticated techniques used by salespeople (both honest and otherwise), and simple steps to help you invest wisely and avoid costly mistakes.