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CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT REPRESENTATIVE DID NOT FULLY EXPLAIN THE DETAILS AND POTENTIAL DOWNSIDES OF THE ANNUITY CONTRACT; AND DID NOT FULLY DISCLOSE THE POSSIBILITY OF THE FREE LOOK PERIOD.
Damage Amount Requested
$115,000.00
Broker Comment
CUSTOMER SIGNED INVESTOR ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM INDICATING SHE HAD RECEIVED THE PROSPECTUS FOR THE ANNUITY; AND WAS MAKING AN INFORMED DECISION IN MAKING THE PURCHASE. ALSO, ON THE FIRST PAGE OF THE CONTRACT WHEN DELIVERED TO HER BY THE ANNUITY COMPANY AND AS ACKNOWLEDGED BY HER, SHE WAS CLEARLY INFORMED OF THE 20 DAY FREE LOOK PERIOD. BASED ON REVIEW OF DOCUMENTS, CLAIMS WERE DENIED IN THEIR ENTIRETY.
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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.