UBS Rep Cheated on Series 66 Exam During Bathroom Break: FINRA
By Melanie WaddellShay Donovan was suspended and fined for accessing personal notes and study materials, an order states.
August 21, 2026
With 261 Designations and Counting, How Many Are Worth It?FINRA maintains a list of the certification programs but does not regulate the entries.
August 19, 2026
FINRA Bars Rep for Using 'Internet-Enabled' Glasses to Cheat on ExamJacob Spencer used eyeglasses with electronic modifications to access Series 6 material online, an order states.
August 19, 2026
Ex-Fifth Third Securities Rep Let Employees Complete His CE Requirements: FINRATwo junior staffers handled about 20 courses for Robert Kyle Averwater by logging onto his computer, an order states.
August 18, 2026
July CFP Exam Turnout Sets RecordThe CFP Board cheered the diversity and the number of women among the 3,621 test-takers.
August 11, 2026
American College Introduces DAF Designation ProgramThe inaugural Donor-Advised Fund Certified Professional coursework begins Sept. 1.
August 10, 2026
NASAA Shortens Waiting Period for IAR Test TakingAfter their third unsuccessful attempt at the Series 63, 65 or 66, candidates could retest within 60 days.
July 22, 2026
CFP Board Seeks Comments on Criminal ExpungementThe board is proposing to treat the expungement of a conviction as a "mitigating factor" that could stop an applicant from being barred.