Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. broker Bruce Freal (CRD# 2255694) is accused of stock losses. He has been registered with Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. in Providence, Rhode Island, from 2001 to 2020.
Bruce Freal Customer Complaints
He has been the subject of one customer complaint, according to his CRD report:
August 2025. “Plaintiff alleges that Mr. Freal, while employed by the Firm, took advantage of a now deceased trustee by having her declared incompetent and had himself installed as successor trustee. After Freal left the Firm, he allegedly sold real estate valued at $617,500 and transferred funds to himself and others through accounts held at Schwab.” The customer is seeking $617,500 in damages, and the case is currently pending. The complaint was regarding common and preferred stocks.
Pursuant to FINRA Rules, member firms are responsible for supervising a broker’s activities during the time the broker is registered with the firm. Therefore, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. may be liable for investment or other losses suffered by Bruce Freal’s customers.
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