AAII Investor Update

March 12, 2007

AAII's Investor Update highlights the ideas and advice needed to ensure a profitable financial future!

CONTENTS (scroll down to find topics of interest):

1. AAII Feature: "14 Personal Finance Questions" 2. AAII Commentary: "The Yield Curve: A Route to Better Investment Decisions" 3. Investor Survey Results: "In What Direction Are the Markets Heading?" 4. News You Can Use: "Guide to Direct Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plans" 5. AAII.com Update: "Strategies for Married Couples: How to Coordinate Your Plans" 6. Special Offer From AAII: "Investment Education & Market-Beating Portfolios"

1. AAII FEATURE --

"14 Personal Finance Questions" Here is a list of practical answers to frequently asked investing and personal finance questions. This quick reference guide is designed to be a "go-to source" for your investing and personal finance needs. GO THERE NOW.

2. AAII COMMENTARY --

"The Yield Curve: A Route to Better Investment Decisions" This week, Deborah Weir reacquaints you with the yield curve by showing what it can do for you, and where you can find it. GO THERE NOW.

3. INVESTOR SURVEY RESULTS (an AAII exclusive)

This week, AAII members see the overall direction of the investment markets as follows:

Bullish 35.80% 
Neutral 19.32% 
Bearish 44.89%

This week's survey saw bullish sentiment fall to 35.80%, below its long-term average of 39.3%. Neutral sentiment fell to 19.32%, below the long-term average of 32.3%. And bearish sentiment rose to 44.89%, above the long-term average of 28.4%.

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4. NEWS YOU CAN USE

"Guide to Direct Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plans" Buying stock with little or no commission is the major attraction of direct purchase plans. This year’s annual guide lists 460 dividend reinvestment plan companies that will sell their initial shares directly to the public. GO THERE NOW.

AAII Investor Conference: November 8 – 10, 2007 Hilton Walt Disney World Resort Orlando, Florida AAII is now accepting reservations for our popular Investor Conference. This event includes 24 "must-attend" investing seminars along with 32 investor workshops — all for the low cost of $295 per attendee. This special event sells out quickly, so use the following link to learn how to reserve your spot. GO THERE NOW.

5. AAII.COM UPDATE --

Your financial IQ will greatly improve with these "how-to" investor articles. Click on any topic/article of interest below:

Personal Finance "Strategies for Married Couples: How to Coordinate Your Plans" GO THERE NOW.
Stocks "Four Basic Steps to Gauging a Firm's True Financial Position" GO THERE NOW.

6. Special Offer From AAII

"Investment Education & Market-Beating Portfolios for Only $29"
AAII Portfolios Continue to Outpace the Market
Check out the solid returns that the AAII Stock and Fund Portfolios have racked up during the past 12 months:
AAII Fund Portfolio 10.7%
AAII Shadow Stock Portfolio 20.6%

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