Funded by the Investor Protection Trust (IPT), a nonprofit organization devoted to investor education, this program is a collaboration betweem the DC Public Library, the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking, the Investor Protection Trust, the Investor Protection Institute, and the Financial Planning Association of the National Capital Area (FPA NCA).

 

This series is part of the Investor Education in Your Community Program.

The program is designed for individuals at all levels of investment knowledge who are either approaching retirement or are recently retired. The purpose is to provide access to objective, non commercial information about investments so that individuals can make informed choices, not be negatively impacted by misleading advice, and can learn ways to better manage their retirement investments.

At these events, you will:

·        participate in a small group discussion forum following each presentation

The series will take place from May 14 - June 16 at the Howard University School of Law and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Menorial Library and will include the following topics:

·        Taking the Mystery Out of Retirement Planning

·        Closing the Gap: Investment and Expense Strategies - Even for Late Starters!

·        Investing Wisely to Avoid the Financial Risk of Longer Life Expectancy

·        Protecting Your Investments - The Best Defense is a Wise and Safe Investor

·        Using Your DC Public Library and the Internet for Investor Education

Free and open to the public, pre-registration is requested.

You may also register by calling 202-290-2184 or emailing your information to affordretirement@investorprotection.org

Any information requested will be used only by the DC DISB and the Investor Protection Trust to keep registered participants informed of non-commercial investor education and protection activities in your community. It will not be provided to other parties.