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Nebraska Investment Club’s Roaring Success Pays for Member’s Dream African Safari

On May 22, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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Lucy Romine, a computer program analyst, in Omaha, Neb., made her dream of a safari in South Africa come true by using some of her stake in the Network Investment Club’s $769,500 stock portfolio.

The 18-member all-women investment club was founded 30 years ago, the Omaha World-Herald reports recently. Through the years, members [...]

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Let’s Give Them Something to Blog About

On May 22, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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General Mills finance director Penny Leporte recently blogged about the fact that the company has made BetterInvesting’s Top 100 Companies Held by Our Members for the second year in a row.

The list appears each April in BetterInvesting Magazine.

In 2012, 151 investment clubs owned more than 55,000 shares of General Mills [...]

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In the Brave, New ‘401(k) World,’ You’re On Your Own — But BetterInvesting Can Point You in the Right Direction

On May 1, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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It’s not a small world, after all. According to New York Times writer Thomas L. Friedman, “It’s a 401(k) World.”

What’s he mean by that? In the hyperconnected, post-Sept. 11 land of the free, we define our own contributions in every way. These include our contributions to our careers in the form of [...]

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It’s Time to Go Clubbing, the BetterInvesting Way, Financial Writer Says

On April 29, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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You want an easy and fun way to get smart about money? Go clubbing, suggests John Persinos. Investment clubbing, that is.

Persinos is a writer for “Personal Finance,” a subscription-only investment newsletter affiliated with Investing Daily.

In the recent “Making the Club Scene,” Persinos suggests that readers look into BetterInvesting, the Michigan-based [...]

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Can This Investment Club Be Saved?

On April 9, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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Is it really time for this Florida retirement community investment club to cash in their portfolio, as a newspaper financial columnist advises? The club’s problem, says writer Malcolm Berko in the Lake County (Ill.) News Sun, is that they “haven’t followed the wise, time-tested guidelines established by BetterInvesting, which have worked for thousands of [...]

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A BetterInvesting Chapter President Takes Stock of Her Term

On April 8, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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Energetic BetterInvesting volunteer Claire Struthers shares her thoughts on serving as the president of the Northern Lights, Minn., Chapter:

I’m concluding my role as chapter president on Sept. 30. We’re moving to Waukee, Iowa, in October.

Here’s my take on what I’ve learned as chapter president in the hope that it will [...]

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Investment Clubs Are Bouncing Back, a TV Report Says

On April 3, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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“Across the country, investment clubs are making a slow and steady comeback,” gaining steam again after the banking fiasco and market nose dive a few years ago, according to a recent CNBC report.

A CNBC article and two videos profile a pair of clubs: The women-only 2000ic of Ojai, Calif., and the Chicago-NW [...]

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The Infrastructure of Success

On April 2, 2013 By Adam Ritt, Director of Communications
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The May issue cover story of BetterInvesting Magazine explores how several longtime clubs have maintained their focus on building long-term wealth despite a stock market that hasn’t always cooperated in recent times. We hope the lessons these clubs provide can offer some inspiration and ideas for clubs that face the struggles that are inevitable [...]

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Bull Market Ropes in More Visitors to BetterInvesting Event in Florida

On April 1, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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A bull market has more would-be investors stampeding to a Florida educational fair held by a local chapter of the national nonprofit organization BetterInvesting, the Fort Lauderdale-based South Florida SunSentinel reports.

“More South Floridians are venturing to a local nonprofit all-volunteer group to find out about investing as the stock market continues to surge, [...]

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Apple Tops BetterInvesting Magazine’s Top 100 Stocks Held by Members

On March 13, 2013 By Adam Ritt, Director of Communications
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MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., March 13, 2013 — BetterInvesting members held an estimated $103.5 million of Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) stock at the end of 2012, as the company remained atop BetterInvesting Magazine’s Top 100, a list of stocks most widely held by the association’s members. McDonald’s (MCD), Caterpillar (CAT) and Starbucks (SBUX) also made significant [...]

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