{"id":7162,"date":"2012-10-15T14:36:06","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T20:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyimprovisations.com\/?p=7162"},"modified":"2012-10-15T14:36:06","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T20:36:06","slug":"when-individual-investors-come-together-at-the-aaii-boise-chapter-october-2012-meeting-income-investing-and-available-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyimprovisations.com\/when-individual-investors-come-together-at-the-aaii-boise-chapter-october-2012-meeting-income-investing-and-available-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"When Individual Investors Come Together at the AAII Boise Chapter October 2012 Meeting: Income Investing and Available Cash"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you want to have your investment strategy<\/a> stimulated and inspired, you should consider becoming part of the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII)<\/a> and attending your local chapter’s<\/a> meetings.<\/strong> \u00a0Of course, I can’t say what all chapter meetings are like, but the Boise group combines round table discussion with specific topic presentations. \u00a0You don’t need to worry about being new to investing or unfamiliar with the lingo.<\/a>\u00a0 I have found everyone to be friendly and eager to explain or direct to resources, as is needed.<\/p>\n

If you have trouble making it to the meetings, you might think about finding someone who can let you attend via something like Skype. \u00a0<\/strong> They did this once for me when I had to be home, but could watch most of the meeting online.<\/p>\n

Last week’s meeting was set in motion by two questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. What do you do for income investing,\u00a0<\/em>meaning how is income generated to be available for spending\/living.<\/li>\n
  2. Where do you park your cash,\u00a0<\/em>meaning what is done with cash\/liquid funds that are not invested at the moment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Each attendee took a turn answering those questions and I ended up with notes to contemplate.<\/p>\n

    Here is a summary of responses to “what do you do for income investing?”:<\/strong><\/p>\n