{"id":8729,"date":"2016-08-31T07:29:09","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T11:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qa.bluevaultpartners.com\/?post_type=news&p=8729"},"modified":"2016-08-31T07:29:09","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T11:29:09","slug":"finra-wants-to-raise-the-annual-gift-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qa.bluevaultpartners.com\/finra-wants-to-raise-the-annual-gift-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Finra wants to raise the annual gift limit"},"content":{"rendered":"
Aug 24, 2016 @ 11:49 am | Investment News<\/span><\/p>\n With any luck, brokerage reps will be able to breathe a little easier when they’re buying gift baskets for fellow professionals during the next holiday season.<\/p>\n According to a proposed rule change from Finra earlier this month<\/a>, the self-regulatory body wants to increase the total annual value of gifts that can be given to individuals to $175 per year from $100.<\/p>\n The value of the current $100 limit, which has been in place since 1992, when it was increased from $50, has been eroded by inflation, according to an analysis by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n