The Individual Investor's Guide to Investment Information

An important aspect of investing is getting information when you need it. This can be a time-consuming process if you don’t know where to look for it. This resource guide should aid you in finding the information you are most likely to need in managing your investment portfolio. While it is not exhaustive, the sources selected are those most commonly used by individual investors. The emphasis is to provide you with telephone numbers and addresses so that you can contact the sources directly.

Time is money, and information can be, as well. This guide should help you in both regards.

John Markese
President, AAII

Table of Contents

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#bullet1()# Investor Complaints
  #bullet2()# Exchanges
  #bullet2()# Government Agencies
  National Association
State Regulators
#bullet1()# Regulatory Agencies
  #bullet2()# Securities and Exchange Commission
  #bullet2()# Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  #bullet2()# Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
  #bullet2()# Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  #bullet2()# Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
  #bullet2()# State Securities Regulators
  National Association
State Regulators
#bullet1()# Exchanges
#bullet1()# Investment-Related Associations
#bullet1()# Other Financial Information & Services
  #bullet2()# Internal Revenue Service Publications
  #bullet2()# Social Security Information
  #bullet2()# Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
  #bullet2()# Direct Purchase of U.S. Government Securities
  #bullet2()# Recovering Lost Savings Bonds
  #bullet2()# College Savings Plans
  #bullet2()# Pension and 401(k) Plan Information
#bullet1()# Investment Professionals
  #bullet2()# Discount Brokers
  #bullet2()# Financial Planners
  #bullet2()# Investment Advisers
  #bullet2()# Investment Consultants
#bullet1()# Investment Data Sources
  #bullet2()# Mutual Funds
  Directories and Performance
Ticker Symbols
Averages
  #bullet2()# Exchange-Traded Funds
  #bullet2()# Closed-End Funds
  #bullet2()# Company Data
  Annual Reports
Corporate Addresses
Stock Data
Bond Data
Publication Addresses & Phone Numbers
  #bullet2()# Industry Data
  #bullet2()# Market Data
  Stock Market Indexes
Bond Market Indexes
Historical Market Data
  #bullet2()# Economic Data
  #bullet2()# Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Purchase Plans
  #bullet2()# Obsolete Securities
  Research
Publications
  #bullet2()# Foreign Companies
  #bullet2()# American Depositary Receipts (ADRs)
  #bullet2()# Investment Newsletters
  #bullet2()# Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
  Financial Data
  #bullet2()# Variable Annuities
  #bullet2()# Life Insurance
  Insurance Company Ratings
Policy Information and Quotes
#bullet1()# Financial Journals


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