Investment clubs attract new members in Kansas City area
Shirley Barrand of Lawrence founded a ladies investment club after reading about the Beardstown Ladies. Eighteen attended the organizational meeting, four more are interested, with a first meeting planned in Barrand's home. The NAIC notes long history, education focus, and typical growth from few to many members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Barrand
Lawrence
Barrand
Beardstown
West Lawrence
Ken Janke
National Association of Investors Corp
Madison Heights
Mich
Janke
NAIC
Kansas City
Model Investment Club
Steve Edmonds
Piper Jaffray
Edmonds
Chicago
Sara Lee
Berggren
Direct dividend reinvestment plans gain appeal for investors
Investors seek to dodge brokers fees via DRIPs enabling automatic reinvestment of dividends into more shares. Regulators spur growth as brokerage firms offer direct stock purchases and modified DRIP variants. Experts warn plans differ from company programs and confusion persists about true costs and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carlson
Drip Investor
Hammond
Sohiat
AH Mutual Funds
American
Telephone & Catph
Exxon
McDonalds
Procter & Gamble
Standard Commission
Brokers and DRIPs: how brokers sidestep direct plans
The article explains direct purchase plans and no load stocks, noting SEC rulings simplify plan approvals. It contrasts broker sponsored DRIPs with company sponsored ones, detailing the costs, street-name registration, and limited optional cash investment benefits for small amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlson
Securities and Exchange Commission
Wall Street
Understanding U S Savings Bonds Types and Buying Ways
The Treasury offers two bonds EE accrual and HH current income. EE can be bought outright at banks. HH is via exchanges or reinvestment. Accrual pays at redemption, current income every six months. Bond programs and payroll or automatic deductions reduce in person visits. Zero coupon bonds are not savings bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Treasury Departments
Mona Perdoma
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Perdoma
From forklift to president at E and E Display Group
Daryl Morgison began at E and E Specialties in 1977 as a shipping supervisor and forklift operator, rising through roles to plant manager, sales manager, administrative manager, and eventually president. He notes the firm’s early hands on culture and seasonal trials, contrasting it with Hallmark’s no layoff policy, and credits cross department experience for his leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E and E Specialties
Daryl Morgison
E and E Display Group
Morgison
Hallmark Cards
Hallmark
Roger White
Renée Knobber
Journal-World Photo
E & E Display Group
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Common-Sense Investment Guide
Ling Yinap
Renee Knobber
Journal-World Photo Cytavrameds
Model Club
Shere
Journal- World
Access Lite
Band E
E and E’s
Lee Morgison
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