CRD #39294 · FINRA BrokerCheck + SEC IAPD

Rural Securities, Inc.

According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Rural Securities, Inc. ranks #2,373 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). Rural Securities, Inc. carries 3 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - heavy load for a single-office firm, earning a Grade C.

Grade C
Safety grade
0
branch offices
3
disclosures
#2,373 of 20,055
disclosure rank · graded

FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure docket

CRD record 39294 Rural Securities, Inc.

Rural Securities, Inc. · Grade C · 3 disc · 3.00/office · Single-office firm

  • CRD 39294
  • GRADE C
  • DISC 3
  • REG 1
  • ARB 2
  • CIV 0
  • BRANCH 0
  • PER-OFF n/a
  • RANK #2,373 of 20,055
  • BOOK Single-office firm

Nearest same-size peer: A. B. Culbertson and Company (3.00 disc/office)

A. B. Culbertson and Co…3.00A. Gary Shilling & Co.,…3.00Abner Herrman & Brock, LLC3.00Rural Securities, Inc. (this)3.00
Disclosures per office among single-office firm peers (lower is cleaner)

Rural Securities, Inc. ranks #2,373 of 20,055 by disclosure count among graded broker-dealers; heavy load at 3.00 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

0 offices

FINRA: Small firm

Total disclosures

3 events

On FINRA BrokerCheck

Regulatory events

1 action

33% of all disclosures

Disclosures per office

- per office

footprint not reported

Disclosure Breakdown

Disclosure Type Count
Regulatory Events 1
Arbitrations 2
Civil Events 0
Total 3

Counts for Rural Securities, Inc. reflect events reported on FINRA BrokerCheck as of July 2026. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations.

Disclosure category share

Regulatory 1 Arbitration 2 Civil 0

Firm Details

Firm Size
Small
Scope
INACTIVE
CRD Number
39294

Heavy disclosure book

Rural Securities, Inc. in the heavier-disclosure third

Rural Securities, Inc. carries 3 BrokerCheck disclosures across 0 branch offices - a heavier-third raw book among graded firms (#2,373 of 20,055). Mix is 1 regulatory, 2 arbitration, and 0 civil (33% regulator share).

Rural Securities, Inc. ranks #2,373 of 20,055 by BrokerCheck disclosure count among graded firms (3 events). Verify on FINRA BrokerCheck ↗ · how disclosures are interpreted.

Educational summary of Rural Securities, Inc.'s disclosure book - not financial advice. Disclosures are reported events, not proven violations; consult a licensed advisor before decisions.

Source: FINRA BrokerCheck & SEC IAPD Public Disclosure Data

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Rural Securities, Inc. sit among graded broker-dealers by disclosure count?
According to FINRA BrokerCheck disclosure totals used on PlainAdvisorCheck graded firms, Rural Securities, Inc. ranks #2,373 of 20,055 by disclosure count (most disclosures first). 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 Rural Securities, Inc.?
A grade of C reflects Rural Securities, Inc.'s disclosure intensity, its weighted disclosure load per branch office, ranked against other firms of a similar size (single-office firm). It carries 3 total disclosures across 0 branch offices. Review the specific disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before engaging.
How many FINRA disclosures does Rural Securities, Inc. have?
Rural Securities, Inc. has 3 total FINRA disclosures, including 1 regulatory event, 2 arbitrations. Disclosures reflect reported events on FINRA BrokerCheck and do not necessarily indicate proven violations.
How big is Rural Securities, Inc.?
Rural Securities, Inc. operates 0 branch offices and is classified by FINRA as a small firm (Single-office 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 Rural Securities, Inc.'s disciplinary record?
You can verify Rural Securities, Inc.'s full disciplinary history on FINRA BrokerCheck at brokercheck.finra.org using CRD number 39294. BrokerCheck provides detailed information about individual registered representatives, complaints, and regulatory actions.
What is a FINRA disclosure?
A FINRA disclosure is a reported event on a broker-dealer's record, including regulatory actions, customer complaints, arbitration proceedings, and civil court events. Disclosures are part of the public record maintained by FINRA and do not necessarily indicate wrongdoing or proven violations.
Should I avoid Rural Securities, Inc. 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. Rural Securities, Inc. carries 3 disclosures across 0 branch offices (about 3.00 per office). Review the nature of individual disclosures on FINRA BrokerCheck before making a decision.

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