Under the Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act), any offering and selling of a security needs to be registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), unless it qualifies for an exemption. Regulation D (Reg D) provides a number of exemptions from the registration requirements.
Hospitality Investors Trust, Inc. (HIT), formerly known as American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust, Inc., has filed for bankruptcy and reorganization. If you had invested with HIT's REITs you may be entitled to compensation.
Bonds, like all investments, can be used by unscrupulous brokers to commit fraud on investors. learn how to recognize bond fraud and what to do about it.
Ponzi Schemes can cheat you out of your life's savings. Learn how to detect them, avoid them, and what to do if you are the victim of a Ponzi Scheme in Florida