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Investment Education for the Individual Investor: AAII


AAII is a nonprofit organization that arms individual investors with the education and tools they need to build wealth. From stock investing to financial planning and retirement funding, AAII covers all your needs.

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Member Benefits Include:
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AAII FEATURE

Climbing the Ladder: How to Manage Risk in Your Bond Portfolio
Read about how to utilize the laddering strategy to reduce interest rate risk in "Climbing the Ladder: How to Manage Risk in Your Bond Portfolio".
 

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COMMENTARY

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This week, John Markese explains how benchmarking provides a performance tape measure to see how well your funds have done individually and as a whole.

FEATURED STOCK SCREEN

AAII Stock Screens
Credited as one of the "fathers" of in-depth security analysis, Graham's approach leads to three separate screens that focus on the concept of intrinsic value, justified by a firm's financial strength.
 YTD Return: 4.7%

SENTIMENT SURVEY

AAII Sentiment Survey Are you BULLISH?
AAII members are:

(as of 5/7/2008)
   Bullish: 52.81%
   Neutral: 22.47%
   Bearish: 24.72%
Submit your vote!

PORTFOLIO RETURNS (%)

  YTD 1-Year
Mutual Fund Portfolio -2.6 1.0
Shadow Stock Portfolio -13.0 -20.7
Data as of 4/30/2008

Some people spend more time planning a two-week vacation than they do retirement planning."   ~ Anonymous

Retirement is a passage from one lifestyle to another. One way to think of the term "retire" is by placing a hyphen between the 'e' and the 't' and creating a new term—re-tire: To put on new treads.

Those who take the voyage seriously and do the right kind of retirement planning usually have a smoother trip and more fun.

Discussions with seasoned retirees indicate that there are many myths and misconceptions about retirement. Often you will hear these myths stated as fact. Here are some of the most common ones.


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