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Private Lending to Operating Companies
You don’t need to be a genius to understand what happens when you lend money to a private company, but there are important things you need to know. Let’s take the mystique out of private More >
Perspectives on Private Investments & Crowdfunding
The following briefly reviews the history of securities exchanges, the establishment of the first U.S. federal securities law, touches on the regulatory burden that is currently imposed on Broker-Dealers, and references the exciting outgrowth of More >
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Taking your retirement by the reins: What is a Self-Directed IRA?
By James Jones | CEO of IRAeXchange.net I’ve spent a lot of time in and around IRAs and Self-Directed IRA or “SDIRA,” writing books, speeches, and, generally, educating folks on the topic. Inevitably, when people get a chance to engage with me after a panel discussion or other presentation, More >
Regulation D, Rule 506(b) Private Placements
The following provides a brief review of the SEC Rules defining the manner of offering private Securities to Accredited Investors Regulation D was established by the SEC in the 1980’s to define, more specifically, a More >
Alternative Investments: Common Challenges to Know Before Investing
We get calls every week about another alternative investment opportunity. Maybe you do, too. Before investing in alternative investments, it might help to understand certain limitations and challenges in doing so. More More >