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Investor Advisories

Topic
Year
November 29, 2022

Informed Investor Advisory: Single Stock ETFs

This investor advisory explains single stock ETFs and the risks involved with them.
August 31, 2022

Informed Investor Advisory: The Metaverse

This investor advisory highlights some current metaverse investment scams and discusses ways that investors can protect themselves.
August 2, 2022

Informed Investor Advisory: Finfluencers

This investor advisory explains what finfluencers are, how they are compensated, what you should keep in mind when you are exposed to finfluencers’ content, red flags to watch out for, and resources available to you.
March 31, 2022

Informed Investor Advisory: Reassigned Investment Accounts

The relationship you have with your financial adviser is a key element to meeting your long-term financial goals. If your stockbroker or investment adviser leaves his or her employer, you should make sure that you understand how and why it happened. It could be as simple as a move to another city or retirement, but there could be other reasons too.
December 6, 2021

Informed Investor Advisory: Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Defined

Decentralized finance, or DeFi, is a relatively new blockchain-based set of financial services gaining popularity and acceptance. This NASAA Investor Advisory discusses DeFi, the technology behind it, and how you can protect yourself from falling victim to a scam.
September 16, 2021

Informed Investor Advisory: Protecting Your Online Accounts

As financial technology has evolved, it has given consumers the ability to shop, save, and invest online using their phones, tablets, and computers. These modern financial conveniences, however, come with risk.
June 1, 2021

Informed Investor Advisory: Expense Ratios

An informed investor will pay particular attention to a fund’s expense ratio, which, over time, can affect a fund’s earnings significantly.
April 8, 2021

Informed Investor Advisory: ESG Investing

As climate change and social concerns have grown in recent years, many investors are becoming more conscious of whether a company in which they are investing has considered environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors.
April 1, 2021

Informed Investor Advisory: Social Media, Online Trading and Investing

In our digitally connected world, some investors turn to online chatrooms and social media platforms for information about investing or specific investment opportunities. While ever-evolving technology makes investing more accessible to greater numbers of people, the informed investor knows that technological democratization also brings significant risk. 
February 9, 2021

Social Isolation and the Risk of Investment Fraud

NASAA, FINRA, and the staff of the SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy have joined to raise awareness that increased social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic can have a devastating impact on senior investors.




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