Delaware License LawIntermediateDelaware Exam

A Delaware broker must maintain a separate trust account for client funds. Commingling refers to:

ADepositing client escrow funds in an account separate from operating funds
BMixing client funds with the broker's personal or business fundsCorrect
CTransferring trust funds to a different bank
DInvesting client funds in interest-bearing accounts

Why Mixing client funds with the broker's personal or business funds Is Correct

Answer B: Mixing client funds with the broker's personal or business funds

Commingling is the illegal practice of mixing client funds (such as earnest money deposits) with the broker's personal or business operating funds. Delaware law strictly requires these funds to be kept in separate trust accounts.

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