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Investment information and Sarbanes Oxley Act

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Dr Washingtom has caught on quickly to the investments you have explained and is ready for the next step of gathering and analyzing investment information. You decide to spend time explaining how and where to gather information. You point out to Dr Washington that legislation within the last 10 years has made financial information on publicly traded companies. In addition, you want to focus on how to analyze investment information once it has been gathered.

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The solution includes a good discussion for sources of investment information, Sources listed are both paper and electronic. The Sarbanes Oxley Act is briefly explained including its far reaching significance to the financial world.

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In the old days, Dr Washington would have gone to the local library or the office of his stockbroker to read the Wall Street Journal, but now Yahoo Finance! has most everything a person could want to know. I'm always amazed at the wealth of information available on the site, including the learning tools available.

In addition to terrific websites loaded with information, there are also some great sources which teach their particular brand of investment philosophy, i.e. the Motley Fool or The Street.com plus there ...

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