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You can't sue your broker. (arbitration for disputes with stock brokers)
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Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine
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May 1, 1994
- Author:
- Sheets, Ken
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 1994 The Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Investors with serious grievances against their stock brokers can seek relief through arbitration. Arbitration is an inexpensive way for investors who have legitimate grievances about broker fraud and misconduct to receive a monetary settlement.
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