FINRA Securities Helpline for Seniors

HELPS^®

A toll-free number that senior investors can call to get assistance from FINRA or raise concerns about issues with brokerage accounts and investments.

Call 844-57-HELPS (844-574-3577)
Monday – Friday
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Eastern Time

Are you a senior investor with questions about your brokerage account statement or an investment in a brokerage account? Are you concerned that your account may have been mishandled by a broker? To help you with these and other investment-related questions, FINRA provides the Securities Helpline for Seniors^®.

Why Should You Call?	Who Should Call?	What Can You Expect?
To better understand how to review your investment portfolio or account statements; To raise concerns about the handling of a brokerage account; and To get information about investor tools and resources from FINRA, including BrokerCheck.^®	Seniors who have questions or concerns about their investment accounts.	During business hours, a FINRA staff member will answer your call and address your questions. If your concerns are not resolved during that call, he or she will call you back or refer you to another regulator or agency for help.

What is the Senior Helpline?

FINRA is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Securities Helpline for Seniors. To commemorate this milestone, read 10 Facts About the FINRA Securities Helpline for Seniors.

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