Oct 3, 2022
… Because of the power of compounding (when your original investment earns a return, and then, over time, your future … out (FOMO) to lure investors on social media into “crypto” investment scams . Fraudsters may post fabricated historical returns on their websites showing high investment returns. Depictions of investment accounts …
Sep 15, 2022
… issuing this Investor Bulletin to educate investors about investment performance claims. If you are in the market for an investment or investment firm, you may come across sales and marketing …
Sep 9, 2022
… Exchange Act of 1934 Trust Indenture Act of 1939 Investment Company Act of 1940 Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 … See the full text of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 . Investment Company Act of 1940 This Act regulates the …
Aug 29, 2022
… and Advocacy encourages you to be skeptical and never make investment decisions based solely on information from social … by testimonials or celebrity endorsements when making an investment decision. Fraudsters sometimes pay people – for … social media influencers, and celebrities – to tout an investment on social media. Investment information found in …
Aug 24, 2022
… sustainability practices or factors considered in their investment products or services, while labeling and marketing …
Aug 17, 2022
… Fraudsters may use unregistered offerings to conduct investment scams. See our Investor Alert about red flags to … considerations to take into account when considering an investment in a private placement: Ability to weather a total … including the potential of a total loss. Illiquid investment. Unlike an investment purchased on a stock …
Aug 12, 2022
… some ultra-short bond funds may lose money despite their investment objective of preserving capital. The level of risk … changes in interest rates. As always, be skeptical of any investment that promises you a greater potential for return …
Jul 18, 2022
… this Investor Bulletin to help teachers make informed investment decisions, including about 403(b) and 457(b) plans … for K-12 Educators . Key Takeaways Do your homework on the investment products available to you. Don’t be afraid to ask … pay in fees and costs. Someone is making money from your investment. Ask about how much others may earn in fees or …
Jun 6, 2022
… Trading Risks While extended-hours trading may present investment opportunities, investors should consider the …
May 31, 2022
… stocks may be particularly vulnerable to fraudulent investment schemes, including coronavirus-related scams. … the SEC. We urge investors to thoroughly research any investment opportunity. Do not let FOMO (fear of missing out) on a hyped up investment involving COVID-19 cause you to lose your money to …