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DID LINDA ANN DERICKSON CAUSE YOU INVESTMENT LOSSES?

Who is Linda Derickson of Founders Financial Securities LLC?

Linda Derickson

Linda Derickson (CRD #2335572) , located in Salisbury, Maryland, has been registered in the securities industry since 1993. She is currently employed by Founders Financial Securities LLC in Salisbury, Maryland as a registered broker and financial adviser, and has been registered with this firm since February 8, 2008. Over her career, she has worked with seven different firms, including Jefferson Pilot Securities Corporation and Essex National Securities, Inc. Linda holds registrations in nine U.S. states and territories and is licensed with one self-regulatory organization (SRO). She has passed five securities industry exams: three general industry/product exams and two multi-state securities law exams, such as the Series 7 and Series 65 exams. However, she has not completed any principal or supervisory exams. She also owns and operates Derickson Financial, providing financial planning services.

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Linda Derickson Customer Complaints and Reviews

Ms. Derickson has one reported disclosure event involving a customer dispute:

  • Customer Dispute Filed December 1, 2023
  • Complaint: The claimant alleges negligent and improper conduct, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, negligent supervision, and violations of applicable laws and industry rules. The issue pertains to the sale of an illiquid real estate security in a retirement account.
  • Alleged Damages: Approximately $500,000, including disgorgement of commissions and fees.
  • Arbitration Forum: FINRA Docket/Case #23-03426.

Allegations Against Linda Derickson

The customer dispute highlights serious allegations against Linda Ann Derickson concerning the sale of an illiquid real estate security in a retirement account. The claimant alleges multiple breaches, including negligence and violations of fiduciary duty:

  • Negligence and Improper Conduct: The claimant accuse Linda of failing to act in their best interest, resulting in financial losses.
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty: Alleged failure to uphold responsibilities related to fiduciary standards and industry rules.
  • Negligent Supervision: Claims suggest potential lapses in oversight, potentially implicating her employer.
  • Status: Pending: As of December 2023, the matter remains unresolved. Linda denies all claims and asserts that her actions were appropriate, backed by disclosures signed by the client.

Linda Derickson Red Flags & Your Rights As An Investor

Of course, Linda Derickson did not admit to any of the allegations. But regardless of whether an arbitration award was entered, a settlement occurred, or the customer complaint is still pending, the allegations made by customers are red flags which should put all current and former customers of Linda Derickson at Founders Financial Securities LLC on alert to review carefully the activity and performance of their accounts and question whether Linda Derickson has engaged in any stockbroker misconduct that may have caused them investment losses. The large number of customer complaints at Founders Financial Securities LLC also raises questions about the brokerage firm’s supervisory practices. If these red flags raise questions, call us and we will inform you of your rights as an investor.

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If you have lost money due to negligence or fraud by a stockbroker or advisor, the easiest way to know if you have a case is to call our office at 800-732-2889. Our investment fraud attorneys will evaluate your claim for free and let you know if we can help you recover your losses.

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Robert Wayne Pearce

Robert Wayne Pearce of The Law Offices of Robert Wayne Pearce, P.A. has been a trial attorney for more than 40 years and has helped recover over $170 million dollars for his clients. During that time, he developed a well-respected and highly accomplished legal career representing investors and brokers in disputes with one another and the government and industry regulators. To speak with Attorney Pearce, call (800) 732-2889 or Contact Us online for a FREE INITIAL CONSULTATION with Attorney Pearce about your case.

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