Training Consultants 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Retail Investor?
A
Individuals that purchase securities for their own accounts. Generally execute smaller trades and don’t has the same sophistication as institutional investors.
2
Q
What is an Accredited Investor?
A
- Investor’s that have earned income that exceeded $200,000 (or $300,000 for maried couple) in 2 consecutive years, and income will be that same for current year. OR
- Have a net worth of over $1 million either alone or together with spouse (excluding personal residence.
3
Q
What are the 3 types of investors?
A
- Retail, 2. Accredited investors, 3. Institutional