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What is financial law?

Financial law deals with the broad range of savings and investments products in which individuals, businesses and institutions hold trillions of dollars, and the services related to those products. The products and services play a vital role in the world economy and directly employ millions of individuals in the United States. They include:

(1) Banking (whether at banks, trust companies, savings banks, savings and loans or credit unions)

(2) Brokerage services (covered under Broker Disputes)

(3) Commodities

(4) Consumer lenders (including credit card issuers)

(5) Insurance including annuities (which is covered in a Practice Area of its own)

(6) Investment advisors

(7) Mortgages (which are covered as a topic in Real Estate)

(8) Mutual funds (a type of security)

(9) Stocks and bonds (covered under Securities)

THIS PAGE PROVIDES ONLY A BASIC INTRODUCTION. PLEASE GO TO THE TYPE OF FINANCIAL LAW YOU ARE INTERESTED IN.


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