Soaked Self-Protection Ducks have the natural ability to avoid getting soaked. They navigate the water in rain or shine and simply let the water roll off their backs. It would be great to have that ability when it comes to investing, to take on any investment knowing you could not be hurt. Fact is, that's just a dream, and unfortunately, fraud and financial difficulties are often the reality of bad investments.
Investments involve taking risks, pure and simple.
And while it is nearly impossible to eliminate all risks, there are certain elements you should look for when investing. Okay, you're thinking about investing or you have been approached to invest. This brochure is designed to give you a list of elements to look for to reduce the risk and to better protect yourself from becoming a victim of fraud. This is your money. Use the same effort in researching the investment as you would with any major purchase.