Starting a Club

This section includes the "must knows" before beginning your investment club endeavor.

What is an Investment Club?:
Doug Gerlach explains this often-confused definition.

Top 3 Steps to Starting a Club:
Here are three easy steps to getting a club rolling: Legal setup, the club books, and setting up a brokerage account.

Starting a Club:
Having trouble starting your club. This article includes all the tips and tricks to get your club off the ground without a hitch.

Your Initial Letter:
Want to ask your friends to join but don't know how? This non-invasive letter will put a fun spin on starting an investment club.

Starting an Online Club:
Learn the differences between traditional and online clubs - and learn the ins and outs of cyberspace clubs.

Finding a Club:
Having trouble finding a club? This article will help you tackle the task of finding the best club for you.

Setting Initial Goals for Your Club:
Successful clubs have goals that make sense - and stick to them!

A Partnership - Really?:
Here is a little detail on why a partnership may be the best legal form when starting an investment club.

Warning, Warning:
Learn about some key pitfalls to avoid when starting on your investment club adventure.

Silent Partners?:
Some detail on whether or not your club can, or should have silent partners as members.

Go to Club Essentials:
Go to Maintaining a Club: