{"id":8517,"date":"2019-09-17T09:09:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T13:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/?p=8517"},"modified":"2019-09-17T09:09:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T13:09:52","slug":"marcus-boggs-former-merrill-advisor-being-sued-by-sec-suing-for-stealing-from-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/marcus-boggs-former-merrill-advisor-being-sued-by-sec-suing-for-stealing-from-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcus Boggs, Former Merrill Advisor, Being Sued By SEC Suing For Stealing From Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8456 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Justice2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) has filed a lawsuit against barred advisor Marcus Boggs, who formerly worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith, for allegedly stealing over $1.7 million from his clients. According to the SEC\u2019s civil complaint, Boggs is accused of transferring money from three of his client\u2019s accounts to his personal credit card account more than 200 times to pay for huge credit card purchases.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Justice2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Justice2-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) has filed a lawsuit against barred advisor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/finra-bars-marcus-boggs-after-5-6m-in-unauthorized-funds-transfers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marcus Boggs<\/a>, who formerly worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith, for allegedly stealing over $1.7 million from his clients.<\/p>\n<p>According to the SEC\u2019s civil complaint, Boggs is accused of transferring money from three of his client\u2019s accounts to his personal credit card account more than 200 times to pay for huge credit card purchases. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.silverlaw.com\/blog\/marcus-boggs-former-merrill-advisor-being-sued-by-sec-suing-for-stealing-from-clients\/#more-8517\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) has filed a lawsuit against barred advisor Marcus Boggs, who formerly worked for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith, for allegedly stealing over $1.7 million from his clients. 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