Public registries · United States
U.S. broker regulators
National regulator → broker silo bridge for BrokerMafia. It does not replace the issuing register.
Freight / trucking
FMCSA
www.fmcsa.dot.gov · .gov under dot.gov
Federal register for motor carriers, property brokers, freight forwarders.
SAFER
safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · .gov under dot.gov
Public census and safety snapshot. Confirm MC / USDOT here.
BrokerMafia FMCSA hubs
brokermafia.com · BrokerMafia index
Public-extract index — not the issuing system.
Securities / markets
FINRA BrokerCheck
brokercheck.finra.org · NOT .gov (finra.org)
Self-regulatory organization roster. Do not describe as a .gov source.
Futures / forex / prop
Prop-firm evaluators
brokermafia.com · BrokerMafia vertical
Most prop evaluators are not federal registrants.
Consumer finance / mortgage
NMLS Consumer Access
www.nationwide.nmlsconsumeraccess.org · NOT .gov
Multistate mortgage licensing lookup used by many states.
Mortgage broker vertical
brokermafia.com · BrokerMafia vertical
State supervisors still sit under state .gov portals.
Insurance / real estate (state)
State .gov hubs
brokermafia.com · .gov portals by state
Insurance and real-estate licenses are state matters.
NAIC
content.naic.org · NOT .gov (naic.org)
Association of state insurance regulators — not a federal license register.
Residential RE brokers
brokermafia.com · BrokerMafia vertical
Re-check the state real-estate commission.
Ocean / customs
Federal Maritime Commission
www.fmc.gov · .gov
Ocean transportation intermediaries (OTIs), including NVOCCs.
Questions this page answers
Is FINRA a .gov website?
No. FINRA is a self-regulatory organization. BrokerCheck is on finra.org. The federal securities regulator is the SEC at sec.gov.
Is the NFA a .gov website?
No. The National Futures Association is nfa.futures.org. The federal derivatives regulator is the CFTC at cftc.gov.
Is SIPC a .gov website?
No. SIPC is sipc.org. It is a membership corporation created by statute, not a .gov domain.
Is NAIC a .gov website?
No. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is naic.org — an association of state insurance regulators, not a federal .gov site.
Where do I verify a U.S. freight broker?
Start with fmcsa.dot.gov and safer.fmcsa.dot.gov. Match the legal name and the MC and USDOT numbers. BrokerMafia hubs are an index, not the issuing system.
Where do mortgage loan originators show up?
Many states use NMLS Consumer Access (nationwide.nmlsconsumeraccess.org), which is not a .gov domain. State banking or mortgage supervisors still sit under that state's .gov portal.
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