You will leave the IRS website and enter the state website. If you are from one of these states and you also want to get a federal Employer Identification Number (EIN), you may obtain both your state and federal information in one session. Hereâs how it works! Click on the link below to access your stateâs website. Provide the requested information in the state application.
Overview [edit]. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is the largest independent regulator for all securities firms doing business in the United States. FINRA's mission is to protect investors by making sure the United States securities industry operates fairly and honestly. FINRA oversees about 4,250 brokerage firms, about 162,155 branch offices and approximately 629,525 registered securities representatives.
Financial adviser. A financial advisor is a professional who suggests and renders financial services to clients based on their financial situation. In many countries Financial Advisors have to complete specific training and hold a license to provide advices. In the United States for example a financial advisor carries a Series 65 or 66 license and according to the U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, license designations and compliance issues must be reported for public view. FINRA describes the main grou