According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, National Financial Services LLC ranks #73 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in MA, it ranks #1 of 98 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. National Financial Services LLC carries 62 BrokerCheck disclosures across 70 branch offices - moderate load for a mid-sized firm, earning a Grade C.
Disclosures per office among mid-sized firm peers (lower is cleaner)
National Financial Services LLC ranks #73 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; moderate load at 0.89 disclosures per office.Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck →
PlainAdvisorCheck rating 3/5 - an editorial, size-normalized signal, not a regulatory determination. Always verify the underlying record on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging an advisor.
Data updated July 2026
Branch offices
70offices
FINRA: Large firm
Total disclosures
62events
On FINRA BrokerCheck
Regulatory events
47actions
76% of all disclosures
Disclosures per office
0.89per office
62 ÷ 70 offices
National Financial Services LLC vs. every disclosing firm
Disclosures per branch office, the size-normalized signal behind the grade (lower is cleaner)
1a cleaner per-office record than 35% of 1,251 disclosing firms
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Source FINRA BrokerCheck · SEC IAPD · 2026
Disclosure Breakdown
Disclosure Type
Count
% of Disclosures
Regulatory Events
47
75.8%
Arbitrations
14
22.6%
Civil Events
1
1.6%
Total
62
100.0%
Counts for National Financial Services LLC reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.
Disclosure category share
Regulatory 47Arbitration 14Civil 1
Firm Details
Firm Size
Large
Scope
ACTIVE
Location
Boston, MA
CRD Number
13041
Regulator-heavy mix
National Financial Services LLC in the heavier-disclosure third
National Financial Services LLC carries 62 BrokerCheck disclosures across 70 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#73 of 20,055). Regulator-initiated events are 76% of the book (47 regulatory / 14 arbitration / 1 civil).
Educational summary of National Financial Services LLC's disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.
Massachusetts cohort · 22× state average
National Financial Services LLC sits above the Massachusetts disclosure average
National Financial Services LLC reports 62 BrokerCheck disclosures, 22× the Massachusetts average of 2.9 across 98 graded firms with a principal-office state on file.
In Massachusetts, 64 firms carry Grade A and 0 carry Grade F on the same size-normalized scale.
Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does National Financial Services LLC sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, National Financial Services LLC ranks #73 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Among firms registered in MA, it ranks #1 of 98 on the same disclosure sort used on the state browse page. Ordinals match the disclosure-first sort documented on our methodology corpus-placement section. A high disclosure rank is not automatically a finding of wrongdoing; larger firms accumulate more reported events. Always review the underlying FINRA BrokerCheck detail before engaging.
What does a grade of C mean for National Financial Services LLC?
A grade of C reflects National Financial Services LLC's disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (mid-sized firm). It carries 62 total disclosures across 70 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does National Financial Services LLC have?
National Financial Services LLC has 62 total FINRA disclosures, including 47 regulatory events, 14 arbitrations, 1 civil event. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is National Financial Services LLC?
National Financial Services LLC operates 70 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a large firm, registered in MA (Mid-sized firm). FINRA BrokerCheck publishes branch-office counts but not a firmwide registered-representative headcount, so PlainAdvisorCheck measures firm size by branch footprint.
Where can I verify National Financial Services LLC's disciplinary record?
You can verify National Financial Services LLC's full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 13041. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event (regulatory, arbitration, or civil). National Financial Services LLC's 62 events mean reading the underlying BrokerCheck detail matters more than the raw count alone.
Should I avoid National Financial Services LLC because of its disclosures?
Not necessarily. Larger firms accumulate more disclosures simply because they operate more offices, so PlainAdvisorCheck grades each firm against same-size peers rather than on raw counts. National Financial Services LLC carries 62 disclosures across 70 branch offices (about 0.89 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.
Nationwide peers by disclosures or branches
Two PlainAdvisorCheck-derived peer sets for National Financial Services LLC, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-size intensity list below stays size-tier local).
Similar disclosure totals
Nearest cross-state graded firms by BrokerCheck disclosure count (62 here).
Moors & Cabot, Inc. (MA) - 0.89 disclosures/office, nearest mid-sized firm peer to National Financial Services LLC's 0.89
Hilltop Securities Inc. (TX) - 0.90 disclosures/office, nearest mid-sized firm peer to National Financial Services LLC's 0.89
Ingalls & Snyder, LLC (NY) - 0.90 disclosures/office, nearest mid-sized firm peer to National Financial Services LLC's 0.89
Firms in MA - state roster that includes National Financial Services LLC's registration home.
How to Vet a Financial Advisor - Due diligence checklist when reviewing a Grade C firm like National Financial Services LLC.
Reading BrokerCheck Reports - How National Financial Services LLC's 0.89 disclosures-per-office figure is derived.
Most Disclosures - Raw disclosure-volume leaders for context next to National Financial Services LLC.
Compare firms - put National Financial Services LLC next to peers on grade and footprint.
Read our methodology
- heavier-disclosure firms: how raw counts and per-office intensity are graded.
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