Jason Lawrence Mieras, of Lake Como, New Jersey, a stockbroker registered with American Portfolios Financial Services Inc., is the subject of a customer initiated investment related complaint filed on July 21, 2023, in which the customer requested $250,000.00 in damages based upon allegations that Mieras made the unsuitable investment recommendation of certain “stocks” when Mieras was associated with American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. The complaint was denied.
This is not the first time that Mieras has been referenced in a customer initiated investment related dispute concerning Mieras’ conduct in the securities industry. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Public Disclosure shows that on June 9, 2017, a customer initiated investment related civil action involving Mieras’s conduct was settled for $600,000.00 in damages based upon allegations that Mieras failed to make premium payments for enhanced death benefits on a life insurance policy, resulting in the policy’s lapse and the insurer’s refusal to reinstate it before the customer’s death. This occurred during the time that Mieras was associated with American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. Civil Action No. MID-L 032915.
Mieras has been registered with American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. in Lake Como, New Jersey, as a stockbroker since September 7, 2001. Additionally, Mieras has been associated with American Portfolios Advisors Inc. in Holbrook, New York, as an investment advisor representative since August 13, 2002.
