{"id":84,"date":"2022-12-14T10:36:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T10:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaiiphoenix.com\/WP\/?page_id=84"},"modified":"2023-01-18T21:29:06","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T04:29:06","slug":"special-interest-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaiiphoenix.com\/WP\/colibri-wp\/special-interest-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Interest Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-colibri-id=\"84-c1\" class=\"style-433 style-local-84-c1 position-relative\">\n  <!---->\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"84-c2\" id=\"overlappable\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-434 style-local-84-c2 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c3\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-0 gutters-row-md-0 gutters-row-2 gutters-row-v-lg-0 gutters-row-v-md-0 gutters-row-v-2 style-435 style-local-84-c3 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-0 gutters-col-md-0 gutters-col-2 gutters-col-v-lg-0 gutters-col-v-md-0 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-436-outer style-local-84-c4-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c4\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-436 style-local-84-c4 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c5\" class=\"h-icon style-437 style-local-84-c5 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!----><span class=\"h-svg-icon h-icon__icon style-437-icon style-local-84-c5-icon\"><!--Icon by Font Awesome (https:\/\/fontawesome.com)-->\n    <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"paper-plane\" viewBox=\"0 0 1792.0013 1896.0833\">\n      <path d=\"M1764 11q33 24 27 64l-256 1536q-5 29-32 45-14 8-31 8-11 0-24-5l-453-185-242 295q-18 23-49 23-13 0-22-4-19-7-30.5-23.5T640 1728v-349l864-1059-1069 925-395-162q-37-14-40-55-2-40 32-59L1696 9q15-9 32-9 20 0 36 11z\"><\/path>\n    <\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c6\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-438 style-local-84-c6 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-438 style-local-84-c6\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h5 class=\"\">OPTIONS and ANALYSIS SIG<\/h5>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c41\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-451 style-local-84-c41 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p>Moderator:\n                      <u style=\"font-weight: 700;\">Lowell Carthy<\/u>\n                    <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c7\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-439 style-local-84-c7 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><strong style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\">Participants will benefit from a combination of tutorial presentations and active discussions. Participant experience ranges from initial learning to active traders. We work closely with the AAII Stock Screen Simulations and Investment Protection SIGs.<\/strong><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-436-outer style-local-84-c8-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c8\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-436 style-local-84-c8 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c9\" class=\"h-icon style-437 style-local-84-c9 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!----><span class=\"h-svg-icon h-icon__icon style-437-icon style-local-84-c9-icon\"><!--Icon by Font Awesome (https:\/\/fontawesome.com)-->\n    <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"signal\" viewBox=\"0 0 1792 1896.0833\">\n      <path d=\"M256 1440v192q0 14-9 23t-23 9H32q-14 0-23-9t-9-23v-192q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-128v320q0 14-9 23t-23 9H416q-14 0-23-9t-9-23v-320q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-256v576q0 14-9 23t-23 9H800q-14 0-23-9t-9-23v-576q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-384v960q0 14-9 23t-23 9h-192q-14 0-23-9t-9-23V672q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-512v1472q0 14-9 23t-23 9h-192q-14 0-23-9t-9-23V160q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23z\"><\/path>\n    <\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c10\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-438 style-local-84-c10 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-438 style-local-84-c10\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h5 class=\"\">AAII STOCK SCREEN SIMULATIONS SIG<\/h5>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c42\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-452 style-local-84-c42 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(70, 112, 127);\">Moderator: <\/span>\n                      <u style=\"font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(70, 112, 127);\">Karen Kaminer<\/u>\n                    <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c11\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-439 style-local-84-c11 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><strong style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153); font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-weight: 400;\">The goal of this SIG is to familiarize members with the wide range of stock strategies and investment approaches provided by AAII.<br>We will study fundamentals, dividend yields, earnings growth etc. to assess the WHAT to buy or sell, and use various technical signals to assist us with the WHEN to buy or sell a specific stock. Our astute members are encouraged to bring ideas to discuss.<br>This SIG will also be utilizing strategies to derive income on holdings by using calls and puts if\/when appropriate.<\/strong>\n                      <strong\n                        style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153); font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">\n                        <br>\n                        <br>\n                        <\/strong><strong style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 153); font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-weight: 400;\">We work closely with the Options and Analysis and Investment Protection SIGs.<\/strong><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-436-outer style-local-84-c12-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c12\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-436 style-local-84-c12 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c13\" class=\"h-icon style-437 style-local-84-c13 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!----><span class=\"h-svg-icon h-icon__icon style-437-icon style-local-84-c13-icon\"><!--Icon by Icons8 Line Awesome (https:\/\/icons8.com\/line-awesome)--><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"cubes\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 545.5\"><path d=\"M256 96l6 2.5 96 38.5 10 4v107.5l86.5 37.5 9.5 4.5v129l-8 5-96 53.5-7.5 4-7.5-3.5-89-44.5-89 44.5-7.5 3.5-7.5-4-96-53.5-8-5v-129l9.5-4.5 86.5-37.5V141l10-4 96-38.5zm0 35l-52.5 20.5L256 172l52.5-20.5zm-80 44v74l64 28.5v-78zm160 0l-64 24.5v78l64-28.5v-74zM160 277l-58 25 58 29 58-28.5zm192 0l-40 17.5-18 8 58 28.5 58-29zM80 326.5V401l64 36v-78.5zm352 0l-64 32V437l64-36v-74.5zm-192 1l-64 31V438l64-32v-78.5zm32 0V406l64 32v-79.5z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n                <div\n                  data-colibri-id=\"84-c14\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-438 style-local-84-c14 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-438 style-local-84-c14\">\n                    <!---->\n                    <!---->\n                    <h5 class=\"\">PERSONAL FINANCE &amp; POST-RETIREMENT PLANNING SIG<\/h5>\n                  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c43\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-453 style-local-84-c43 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"\">\n                  <p><span style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\">Moderators: <\/span>\n                    <u style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;\">Urban Adams<\/u><span style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\"> &amp;<\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;\"> <\/span>\n                    <u\n                      style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;\">Joyce Morningstar<\/u>\n                  <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c15\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-439 style-local-84-c15 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"\">\n                  <p><strong style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\">Due to greater uncertainties, financial planning after retirement becomes more challenging.&nbsp;We all want to make good decisions.&nbsp;Where most investors get into trouble is not in their intent, it&#8217;s in their emotions and habits.&nbsp;The SIG&#8217;s focus is educating members how-to make informed financial decisions which are in their best interest.&nbsp;Our group welcomes different viewpoints and participation from both experienced and new investors<\/strong><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"84-c23\" id=\"overlappable-2\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-444 style-local-84-c23 position-relative\">\n  <!---->\n  <!---->\n  <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n    <!---->\n    <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c24\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-0 gutters-row-md-0 gutters-row-2 gutters-row-v-lg-0 gutters-row-v-md-0 gutters-row-v-2 style-445 style-local-84-c24 position-relative\">\n      <!---->\n      <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-0 gutters-col-md-0 gutters-col-2 gutters-col-v-lg-0 gutters-col-v-md-0 gutters-col-v-2\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-446-outer style-local-84-c25-outer\">\n          <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c25\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-446 style-local-84-c25 position-relative\">\n            <!---->\n            <!---->\n            <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n              <!---->\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c26\" class=\"h-icon style-447 style-local-84-c26 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!----><span class=\"h-svg-icon h-icon__icon style-447-icon style-local-84-c26-icon\"><!--Icon by Font Awesome (https:\/\/fontawesome.com)-->\n    <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"paper-plane\" viewBox=\"0 0 1792.0013 1896.0833\">\n      <path d=\"M1764 11q33 24 27 64l-256 1536q-5 29-32 45-14 8-31 8-11 0-24-5l-453-185-242 295q-18 23-49 23-13 0-22-4-19-7-30.5-23.5T640 1728v-349l864-1059-1069 925-395-162q-37-14-40-55-2-40 32-59L1696 9q15-9 32-9 20 0 36 11z\"><\/path>\n    <\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c27\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-448 style-local-84-c27 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-448 style-local-84-c27\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <h5 class=\"\">INVESTMENT PROTECTION SIG<\/h5>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c44\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-454 style-local-84-c44 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"\">\n                  <p><span style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\">Moderator: <\/span>\n                    <u style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;\">Clark Mills<\/u>\n                  <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c28\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-449 style-local-84-c28 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"\">\n                  <p><strong style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 153); font-weight: 400;\">Focuses on wealth protection in perilous times, imparting improved skills and strategies to help protect your portfolio and increase your wealth. Complements the fundamental work of the AAII Stock Screen Simulations and Options &amp; Analysis SIGs.<\/strong>\n                    <strong\n                      style=\"font-size: medium; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);\">\n                      <br>\n                      <\/strong>\n                  <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-4 h-col-md-4 h-col-12 style-446-outer style-local-84-c29-outer\">\n          <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c29\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-3 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-3 v-inner-2 style-446 style-local-84-c29 position-relative\">\n            <!---->\n            <!---->\n            <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n              <!---->\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c30\" class=\"h-icon style-447 style-local-84-c30 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!----><span class=\"h-svg-icon h-icon__icon style-447-icon style-local-84-c30-icon\"><!--Icon by Font Awesome (https:\/\/fontawesome.com)-->\n    <svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" id=\"signal\" viewBox=\"0 0 1792 1896.0833\">\n      <path d=\"M256 1440v192q0 14-9 23t-23 9H32q-14 0-23-9t-9-23v-192q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-128v320q0 14-9 23t-23 9H416q-14 0-23-9t-9-23v-320q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-256v576q0 14-9 23t-23 9H800q-14 0-23-9t-9-23v-576q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-384v960q0 14-9 23t-23 9h-192q-14 0-23-9t-9-23V672q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23zm384-512v1472q0 14-9 23t-23 9h-192q-14 0-23-9t-9-23V160q0-14 9-23t23-9h192q14 0 23 9t9 23z\"><\/path>\n    <\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c31\" class=\"h-global-transition-all h-heading style-448 style-local-84-c31 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"h-heading__outer style-448 style-local-84-c31\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <h5 class=\"\">ESTATE PLANNING &amp; ADMINISTRATION SIG<\/h5>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n              <div data-colibri-id=\"84-c45\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-455 style-local-84-c45 position-relative h-element\">\n                <!---->\n                <!---->\n                <div class=\"\">\n                  <p><span style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400;\">Moderator: <\/span>\n                    <u style=\"color: rgb(70, 112, 127); font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;\">Kristel K. 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