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Finra and SEC Investor Education  

Crowdfunding and the JOBS Act: What Investors Should Know   FINRA is issuing an update to this Alert to advise investors about the inflation-adjusted increase in investment limits for securities-based crowdfunding. The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) established crowdfunding provisions that allow early-stage businesses to offer and...

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Is Reg CF Right For You?

Appropriateness of Investing In Crowdfunding Is investing in crowdfunding for everyone? The possibility of investing in unique assets can sometimes overshadow the most important question when making an investment: “Is this investment right for me?” There are many factors that an investor should consider when determining the appropriateness of...

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Types of Securites

Types Of Securities   Why do I care about the different security types available to me? Now that you are finding your inner venture capitalist, its critical that you understand what you are investing in! Not all investments are the same. When making an investment on the platform it...

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Understanding the Form-C

        Form C – Everything You Need to Know   Form C is a critical step in the crowdfunding process for all companies raising under Regulation Crowdfunding. Form C is a disclosure document that is filed with the SEC prior to launching your campaign. Many founders...

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Reg CF SEC Guide

Regulation Crowdfunding enables eligible companies to offer and sell securities through crowdfunding. The rules: require all transactions under Regulation Crowdfunding to take place online through an SEC-registered intermediary, either a broker-dealer or a funding portal permit a company to raise a maximum aggregate amount of $5 million through crowdfunding...

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Investor Limits

Investors Subject to Limits The maximum amount you are permitted to invest if you are a non-accredited investor is determined by your net worth and yearly income. If either your annual income or your net worth is less than $124,000, you may invest up to the greater of $2,500...

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