MONEY MANAGEMENT, STRATEGIES, TOOLS

Christine Kieffer

Senior Director,

FINRA Investor Education Foundation

Directs Research on Investor Protection Issues
Develops Fraud Prevention Trainings & Tools
Serves on NAPSA’s Financial Exploitation Advisory Board

About Christine

Christine Kieffer is senior director of the FINRA Foundation with 20+ years of experience managing programs for consumers and professionals that advance investor education and protection. She also directs research into the mechanics and consequences of financial fraud.

Government

FINRA Investor Education Foundation

FINRA is an independent, not-for-profit regulator authorized by Congress to oversee the broker-dealer industry. The FINRA Investor Education Foundation develops and distributes tools and resources to help investors make informed financial decisions and avoid financial fraud. One such tool is FINRA BrokerCheck, a free tool to research the background and experience of financial brokers, advisers, and firms. FINRA and the FINRA Foundation do not sell investment products, promote products or firms, or offer specific investment advice.

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17 Videos
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Christine's Articles

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Investor Alert: Social Media "Investment Group" Imposter Scams on the Rise

(Sponsored Content) FINRA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to investor protection and market integrity. Under the oversight of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, FINRA regulates one critical part of the securities industry—brokerage firms doing business with the public in the US.

Christine Kieffer

STOCKS

Boiler Rooms—An Old Stock Scam Gets a Technology Makeover

Sponsored Content - While tactics may have changed, “boiler room” operations are still used to pitch dubious investment schemes, says Christine Kieffer of the FINRA Investor Education Foundation.

Christine Kieffer

ASSET PROTECTION

Staying Cyber Safe: 7 Tips for Securing Financial Accounts

Sponsored Content - Cybercriminals may lurk in the background, devising plans to steal personal financial information, but you can play an important role in safeguarding your information, says Christine Kieffer of the FINRA Investor Education Foundation.

Christine Kieffer

ASSET PROTECTION

Emotional Investing and Social Media

Sponsored Content - FINRA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to investor protection and market integrity. Under the oversight of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, FINRA regulates one critical part of the securities industry—brokerage firms doing business with the public in the US.

Christine Kieffer

STRATEGIES

Christine's Videos

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Thinking Money: Anatomy of a Scam

Fraudsters—who spend their “careers” developing schemes to defraud victims—are continually creating new, innovative scams. Join Christine Kieffer and Robert Mascio to explore emerging threats to investors, the psychology of scams, the sophisticated techniques used by salespeople (both honest and otherwise), and simple steps to help you invest wisely and avoid costly mistakes.

Christine Kieffer

MONEY MANAGEMENT

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Investor Insights: Tips and Tools for Smarter Investing

What questions should you ask about investment products and professionals? What are the red flags of fraud? And where can you turn if you have a problem? Join us for a discussion of emerging investment trends, strategies for spotting and avoiding fraud, and tools offered by financial regulators to help you become a smarter, more informed investor.

Christine Kieffer

TOOLS

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Investor Insights: Tips and Tools for Smarter Investing

Christine Kieffer

MONEY MANAGEMENT

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Investor Insights: Tips and Tools for Smarter Investing

Christine Kieffer

MONEY MANAGEMENT

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