The National Association of Investor's Corporation

NAIC is a non-profit educational organization, headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, dedicated to the investment education of individuals and investment clubs.

The organization was founded in 1951 by a small group of investment clubs with the purpose of educating individuals to become successful common stock investors and to build wealth over their lifetimes through management of their own investments.

The organization currently has over 750,000 members nationwide, including 39,000 investment clubs and individual members. There are also more than 250 corporations who are corporate members of NAIC, including such well known names as AFLAC, American Greetings, Exxon, Intel, MCI, Wendy's and many others. These corporations sponsor many NAIC events such as the National Congress each year and local Investor Fairs®.

Regional Chapters, currently 100 in number, are comprised of volunteers who bring NAIC's educational tools and principles to their area by sponsoring seminars, Investor Fairs®, and other programs to educate investors.

NAIC also has a national Computer Group, which provides computerized investment tools and education. Many of the Regional chapters also have Computer Groups who present computer programs and seminars at the local level.

Better Investing is an award-winning, monthly publication of the National Association of Investors Corporation. It is sent monthly to each member of NAIC, both individual and club member, as part of their annual membership dues. It is available to non-members on an annual subscription basis. The magazine is dedicated to investment education and the promotion of NAIC principles and tools. It features many timely investment articles as well as a monthly "Stock to Study" and an "Undervalued Stock." It also contains a listing of the current events and seminars sponsored by Regional chapters.

BITS is a monthly publication of the NAIC Computer Group, sent to members 10 times a year as part of their annual membership dues. It features stock studies using the NAIC computerized investment tools as well as a stock screens showing companies which meet predetermined investment criteria. It also includes a listing of the computer events held by Regional chapters and articles giving information on the NAIC software.

Membership in NAIC is available to individuals for $39 per year. It includes Better Investing magazine, eligibility to participate in the Low Cost Investment Plan and all additional benefits. Club membership is $40 for the Club plus $14 per member. Membership in NAIC's Computer Group is available for $30 per year, which includes a subscription to the Computer Group publication, BITS, or a combination of Individual and Computer Group membership for $64 per year. Membership in the NAIC Computer Group also includes discounts on most NAIC software.

To learn more about NAIC, visit their web site at:
http://www.better-investing.org