Using Social Media in Financial Services Social Media for Financial Services Providers guides financial advisers, investment advisers, registered principals and anyone else associated with a broker-dealer or an investment advisory firm through the process of using social media for business communications. In recent years, regulatory organizations like FINRA and the SEC have issued guidance on how firms and individuals can remain in compliance with all the applicable regulations, while still benefitting from the power of social media. This course covers what financial service professionals need to know to use social media without running into problems with regulators or their firms.