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The West Texas Chapter of BetterInvesting is presenting a 3 part series of webinars entitled

Learn the Lingo of Mutual Funds

West Texas Chapter Event Details

Learn the Lingo of Mutual Funds and how to use BetterInvesting online Mutual Fund Tools:

This class will be taught in three evening sessions held every two weeks starting on Thursday, Feb. 2 at 8:00 pm CST (9:00 pm EST)

Part 1 on February 2, 2012: Prepared for the beginning investor, this session will define mutual funds, and explain the pros and cons of investing in them. It will introduce the terms used with mutual funds.

Part 2 on February 16, 2012: This session continues the study with a discussion of fund objectives and an overview of fund types and families. It also discusses risk versus reward among the various types.

Part 3 on March 1, 2012: This final session introduces BI’s online mutual fund tools and the functions they provide.

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Cost is $25 for BetterInvesting members or $30 for non-members.

The West Texas Chapter is the chartered local arm of BetterInvesting. We are an all volunteer, not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping individuals interested in learning about investing in stocks and other securities, either via investment clubs or as individuals. We sponsor investment workshops, educational opportunities and various programs throughout the year.

Our focus is on individual investor education using BetterInvesting principles that have worked for the last 60 years for hundreds of thousands of private investors.

  • Investing regularly
  • Diversifying your investments
  • Look for stocks to buy using the Stock Selection Guide.
  • Monitor your portfolio and weed out companies that are not performing to your expectations.
  • Watch the news, good or bad, on the companies you own or are thinking about buying.
  • Share ideas around; discuss companies and the markets with your club members, friends, and an international electronic BetterInvesting community, etc.

National Event Details

Mutual Fund Series of Classes

This is a free series of classes to help people learn about mutual funds and how to compare and invest in them. Each session will cover a different topic. All classes begin at 9 PM Eastern Time.

Thur. Feb. 16- Learning the Lingo - Learn the language of mutual funds. It is not difficult, just different.

Tues. Feb. 28- The Importance of Planning - What items should you consider when deciding what to invest in? This session gives plenty of things to consider.

Tues. Mar. 13- All about Mutual Funds-Learn about mutual funds and how to compare them. Learn the important things to consider when looking at funds.

Thur. Mar. 29- Retirement Plans and 401k's - Learn the ins and outs of retirement plans

Wed. Apr. 11- Exchange traded Funds - These are the newest type of mutual funds and they are very popular. Learn why they are so good and how to invest in them.