BetterInvesting Invites the Public to Model Investment Club Meetings, Session on Investing During Money Smart Week 2015

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., April 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Money Smart Week 2015, BetterInvesting is inviting the public to several online and in-person model investment club meetings and to a general investing session. Money Smart Week is a public awareness campaign created by the Chicago Fed in 2002 to help consumers better manage their personal finances.

People interested in learning more about investment clubs and investing in stocks can attend a model club meeting to observe a real investment club in action as members analyze the club portfolio performance, potential buy and sell decisions and stocks that are on the club's watch list. Guests attending the general session will learn the basics of stock investing and how to start an investment club of their own.

These events are free.

Model Investment Club Meetings
Houston Chapter Model Investment Club
Date and Time: April 18, 2015 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Online
Club contact: Sheri Allshouse, [email protected]

SE Michigan Model Club
Date and Time: April 18, 10:00 AM – Noon
Location: BetterInvesting Headquarters
711 W. 13 Mile Rd. 
Madison Heights, Michigan 48071
Club contact: Cliff Trent, [email protected]

Cincinnati Model Investment Club
Date and Time: April 25, 9:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Location: Mid-Point Library
9363 Centre Pointe Drive
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Club contact: Dene Alden, 513-476-6747

Northern Lights Model Club
Date and Time: April 19, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Online
Club contact: Jeff Hay, [email protected]

Puget Sound BetterInvesting Model Investment Club
Date and Time: April 20, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Online
Club contact: Carol Theine, [email protected]

Third Saturday Model Club
Date and Time: April 18, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Sacramento Suburban Water District    
3701 Marconi Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95821
Club contact: Pat Lanting, [email protected]

General Investing Session
How to Start an Investment Club
Date and Time: April 10
Location: Tualatin Public Library
18878 SW Martinazzi Ave.
Tualatin, Oregon 97062
Chapter contact: [email protected]

About BetterInvesting

BetterInvesting is a national nonprofit organization that has been empowering individual investors since 1951. Founded in Detroit, the association (formerly known as National Association of Investors Corporation) was borne out of the conviction that anyone can become a successful long-term investor by following commonsense investing practices. BetterInvesting has helped more than 5 million people become better, more informed investors by providing webinars, in-person events, easy-to-use online tools for analyzing stocks, a monthly magazine and a community of volunteers and like-minded investors. For more information about BetterInvesting, visit its website at www.betterinvesting.org or call toll-free 877-275-6242.

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