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Dec 22, 2011
… debt. Paying off high-interest debt may be your best investment strategy. Few investment pay off as well as, or … from your paycheck or bank account into a savings or investment account will keep you on track toward your short … affinity fraud in your community. Affinity fraud refers to investment scams that prey upon members of identifiable …
Dec 20, 2011
… of upcoming changes in the registration rules for some investment advisers. On July 21, 2010, the Dodd-Frank Wall … law. The Dodd-Frank Act amends certain provisions of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 by delegating generally to the states responsibility over certain mid-sized investment advisers – i.e., those that have between $25 …
Dec 9, 2011
… What are REITs? Real estate investment trusts (“REITs”) allow individuals to invest in … properties primarily to operate them as part of its own investment portfolio. Why would somebody invest in REITs? … REITs? REITs offer a way to include real estate in one’s investment portfolio. Additionally, some REITs may offer …
Oct 25, 2011
… to warn investors of potential fraud they may encounter at investment seminars that purport to teach investors trading … of the potential fraudulent conduct they may encounter at investment seminars that purport to teach investors how to … Fraud Investigate before the seminar. Before attending any investment seminar on trading strategies, investors should …
Aug 23, 2011
… brazenly target investors who have already lost money in investment schemes. We urge investors to be skeptical of any … SEC publications located at Investor.gov before making any investment. Some questions investors may consider asking … If it sounds too good to be true, it (probably) is. Is the investment product registered with the SEC and my state …
Jul 29, 2011
… the $3.4 billion Indian Trust Settlement , about potential investment frauds that target recipients of lump sum payouts. … of highly-publicized payouts often become targets for investment fraud. Scam artists may target payout recipients with investment opportunities that promise high returns with …
Jul 20, 2011
… firms offering to trade forex for you before making any investment decisions. Background: Foreign Currency Exchange … losing even more money than the amount of your initial investment. Some of the key risks involved include: Quoting … into losing transactions. You Could Lose Your Entire Investment or More. You will be required to deposit an amount …
Jun 9, 2011
… RISKS OF INVESTING IN REVERSE MERGER COMPANIES As with any investment, investors should proceed with caution when … adviser, and perform thorough research before making any investment decisions concerning these types of companies. … information that would allow you to make an informed investment decision. Because an operating company that is not …
Jun 7, 2011
… Investors should be very cautious in considering an investment in a stock following a trading suspension. At the … information that would allow investors to make an informed investment decision. Be Skeptical: Investors should always … should consider seriously whether this may be a good investment. Why would the SEC suspend trading of a stock when …
Jun 2, 2011
… of the underlying asset. How Do These Notes Protect My Investment? If you hold a structured note with principal … get back at least some—and perhaps all—of your initial investment, even if the underlying asset, index or benchmark … and might recover little, if anything, of their original investment. This is what happened to investors who purchased …