Resources For Investment Clubs
The following links are some great resources that your investment club should take advantage of to make the most out of your investing experience:
Stock analyzer
Available from Kingsoft:
http://www.kinginet.com/
Available from NAIC:
http://www.better-investing.org/about/software/nsa.html
National Association of Investors Corporation (NAIC)
This web site has a great deal of investing information that will be a great benefit to you and your investing club.
http://www.better-investing.org/
US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
This website gives you some basic information about investment club regulations.
Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of Investor Education and Assistance
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549-0213
http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/invclub.htm
Investment Calculators
These tools can help you calculate a variety of information that includes the future value and present value of stocks.
http://www.investopedia.com/calculator/
NAIC Club Accounting Software
This piece of software is perfect for all your accounting needs.
http://www.better-investing.org/about/software/nca.html
NAIC Portfolio Record Keeper
This software will help you keep track of the information that is important to your stock portfolio.
http://www.better-investing.org/about/software/prk.html
Bivio
This is a good online source of useful information for investment clubs.
http://www.bivio.com/index.html
Citigroup Investment Research
com/index.
Fidelity Investments Corina Paule
better-investing. When you start watching the stock market youll see stock prices fall drastically overnight or jump madly into a crazy arc of profit. Stocks can fall or rise in a matter of hours so any stock price information that you get should always be confirmed. Keep in mind that this type of business entity can be expensive and will need more paperwork.
These administrative issues include: Meeting times.
Defining how an investment club works is more complicated. With a bit of work and planning you too can be part of a successful investment club. An important feature of an investment club is that the members are there to have fun as they invest their money and learn about the stock market. During those periods when the stock market is slow youre probably better off putting your money into a savings account in the bank. One thing that you should keep in mind is that your voice will be part of the larger group and you may not always have a say in which stocks you want to invest in.
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