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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS PHOENIX CHAPTER

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The Phoenix Chapter welcomes both our full time and winter residents to informative and varied financial presentations.

MEETINGS ARE HELD MONTHLY ON A SATURDAY FROM OCTOBER TO APRIL.

We hope you will attend our Chapter and Special Interest Group (SIG) meetings. The Phoenix Chapter is an all-volunteer non-profit educational group. Fees are charged to cover expenses only and are unchanged for next season (the 13th year that we have held costs at this level).

The meeting location for the winter season is:

The Franciscan Renewal Center
5802 E. Lincoln Drive
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253

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LATEST NEWS:

 
new! Stocks and ETFs Special Interest Group.
This new SIG and the Options & Analysis SIG will meet throughout the summer.
  Please see the SIG Page for details.
Chapter Meeting Fees

Advance Registration for the 2012/13 season opens September 20th. Please register in advance by mail for best ticket prices. Season passes will be available for $49 per person for members and family or $63 for guests. Day passes are $9 per person for members and family or $11 for guests.  All advance checks must arrive by the Wednesday prior to the meeting. After that, if space is available, on-site registration is $15 per person for all. Mail checks to the Registrar. We do not accept cards. Cancellations, by e-mail or phone, will be accepted up to the Wednesday prior to the meeting. No cancellations will be accepted for season passes.

2012/13 Season Schedule

All Chapter meetings start at 9:00 a.m. with a social period and refreshments.

arrow October 20
Looking at Markets
Fred Richards, President, Strategic Investing
arrow November 10
The Importance of Economic Moats      
Paul Larson, Chief Equities Strategist, Morningstar
arrow December 8
Currencies:  Diversion and Downside Protection
Kieran Osborn, Director of Research, Merk Investments
arrow January 12
All I Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Paul Townsend, Associate Vice-President –Investment Officer 
Wells Fargo Advisors, East Lansing Michigan Office
arrow February 9
Profit from a Changing World
Robert Hsu, President, Absolute Return Capital Investors
arrow March 9
Is it Worth Trying to Beat the Market?  How to Make Sound Choices in Today’s Volatile Markets
Janet Brown, President, FundX Investment Group
arrow April 13
How Money Supply, Taxes and Regulation Impact the Stock Market and Prosperity
Simon Reeves, Wealth Manager, Tide Rock Financial

2011/12 Season Past Meetings

arrow April 14
Using IBD to Maximize Your Profits
Ed Raimirez, IBD Educational Specialist, Investor's Business Daily
Attendance: 100
arrow March 10
The Art of Profitable Income Investing
Kenneth Winans, President, Winans International
Attendance: 100

Slides
arrow February 11
Morningstar's Best Ideas for 2012 and Beyond
Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance, Morningstar
Attendance: 153

Slides
arrow January 14
Deciphering Annuities and Other Insurance Based Products
Joyce Morningstar, Senior Wealth Manager, Dynamic Wealth Advisors
Attendance: 92

Slides
arrow December 10
Untethered Bond Investing
Marilyn Cohen, Envision Capital Management
Attendance: 95

Slides
arrow November 5
Long-Term Care Planning: A Look at Trends, Options and Decision-Making
Adero Allison, PhD.D., Founder, Transitioning Adults plus
Attendance: 57
Additional Resources
Slides from the meeting (pdf).
National Association of Insurance Commissioners.
NAIC Guide (pdf)
arrow October 15
Master Limited Partnerships
Mary Lyman, Executive Director, National Association of Publicly Traded Partnerships
Attendance:75

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AAII local chapters, grassroots organizations led by volunteer AAII members, allow AAII to extend its mission "person to person" to individual investors in their own communities by programming meetings that provide unbiased investment education in a social context.


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