What is an accredited investor?

Accredited Investors Must Meet ONE of the Following:

Personal Income Requirement: Accredited investors individual income has been $200,000 or more in the past two years, and they have reasonable expectation of reaching the same income level this year. 

Joint Income Requirement: Accredited investors joint income with their spouse has been $300,000 or more in the past two years, and they have reasonable expectation of reaching the same income level this year. 

Net Worth Requirements: Accredited investors individual net worth (or joint net worth with their spouse) exceeds $1,000,000, excluding their primary residence. 

Business: Invest on behalf of a business or investment company with more than $5 million in assets and/or all the equity owners are accredited.

Personal Certifications: Natural persons to qualify as accredited investors based on certain professional certifications, designations, or credentials, including the Series 7, Series 65, and Series 82 licenses as qualifying natural persons.

Previous
Previous

Passive Investor Resources

Next
Next

Use a Self-Directed IRA to Invest