Top Ten Reasons to Attend InvestEd Continued
Y’all come to InvestEd 2008 August 8 through 10 at the Hilton Charlotte University Place Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. InvestEd is noted for excellent investor education and warm hospitality. Combine that with Southern hospitality and you have a winning combo for a productive and pleasurable weekend.
There are only a few more days to save $30 if you register by May 1. Early Bird registration guarantees paper copies of the handouts for every InvestEd session, as well as the CD with all handouts and supplementary materials. If you register after Thursday, May 1, you receive only the CD. StockCentral members receive an additional $10 discount on the InvestEd registration fee. Not a member? Start your StockCentral free trial now!
The first three of the “InvestEd Ten Best” are the general education sessions, the Newbie Program, and the Leadership Training program on Friday afternoon, August 8.
4. Instructors
Skilled instructors are key to the success of the sessions and InvestEd expert instructors have years of experience teaching at the local, regional, and national levels. They are at the top of their game, and their presentations are masterful. They continually research session topics, create new sessions, vet useful web sites, and create niche web sites
InvestEd Instructor Bob Adams, for example, creates innovative spreadsheets that shed light on understanding the ins and outs of annual reports. Bob will explain the annual report tool in the Analyzing an Annual Report the Easy Way session. Learn more about Bob and all of the InvestEd instructors and their sessions.
5. Software
The number of software tools and web sites for long-term fundamental investors has expanded in recent years, and InvestEd is the place to find out about the best options for you straight from the developers.
ICLUBcentral develops stock screening and analysis software (Investor's Toolkit, Stock Analyst, Classic Plus, Stock Prospector, and Take Stock), along with club accounting software (Club Accounting Online and Club Accounting 3, the desktop version).
StockCentral is ICLUBcentral's new investing portal. It supplies Hemscott historical data for 7,700 publicly traded companies. StockCentral's online investing tools helps you discover and analyze winning stocks. Here’s the spot to gather insights from stock study workshops, book discussions, and a community of investors willing to answer your questions.
Churr Software is the only stock analysis software for Macintosh as well as Windows. It is inexpensive, and support is always free.
QUANT IX SOFTWARE develops investment record keeping and portfolio management software. Investment Account Manager uses StockCentral’s Hemscott data and BetterInvesting™ Portfolio Manager uses the BetterInvesting™ Stock Data Service data.
Mark Robertson’s http://manifestinvesting.com web site aims to simplify the world of investing and to transform the experience of individual investors into something less mysterious, less stressful, and more successful.
6. Computer Lab
Try all of the software and web sites in the Computer Lab, which is open Friday night 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and Saturday night 9:30 PM to midnight. Apply the investing and club accounting concepts, tips, and tricks that you are learning in the sessions. Instructors, software developers, and lab assistants are eager to answer questions and help you solve problems.
InvestEd Bonus: Computers for Sale
The InvestEd team purchases notebook computers to use at the event. We sell them at our cost. We use the computers for three days, however your warranty starts on August 10 when you pick-up your computer.
You may be the grand prize winner of an identical notebook computer if you complete the over-all InvestEd evaluation form and submit it before the drawing at Sunday’s lunch. You must be present in order to win the computer.
Register now for the Early Bird discount!
You’ll have the investing time of your life!
InvestEd INC, a non-profit education corporation, produces the InvestEd event.
Questions? Contact Pam Wright, InvestEd Conference Manager
mailto:pam.wright@gmail.com
http://www.investor-education2008.org
To be continued . . . |