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ALLEGED MISSTATEMENTS RELATED TO EMPLOYEE'S DECISION TO TRANSFER FROM A NON-PFS INVESTMENTS DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN TO A NON PFS INVESTMENTS DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN.
Settlement Amount
$48,412.00
Broker Comment
A LAW FIRM BROUGHT A NUMBER OF COOKIE-CUTTER CASES AGAINST PFS INVESTMENTS, INC. (PFSI), AND SEVERAL OF ITS REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVES, THAT PFSI BELIEVES WERE SPECIOUS AND BARRED BY THE APPLICABLE STATUE OF LIMITATIONS, INCLUDING THIS ONE AGAINST ME. AFTER WINNING SEVERAL COURT CASES ON STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ISSUES, TO AVOID INCURRING ENORMOUS LEGAL FEES AND COST TO DEFEND THE REST OF THE ARBITATION AND COURT CASES TO A SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION, PFSI SETTLED WITH ALL THE REMAINING CLAIMANTS AND I WAS NOT REQUIRED TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SETTLEMENT. THE SETTLEMENT BENEFITS ARE IN THE NATURE OF DEFERRED MONTHLY PAYMENTS THAT BEGIN IN 2024.
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Disclosures can be customer complaints or arbitrations, regulatory actions, employment terminations, bankruptcy filings and certain civil or criminal proceedings that they were a part of.