Stock Analysis: BetterInvestingTM will introduce you to a method of selecting companies for investment using the BetterInvestingTM Stock Selection Guide (SSG) form of analysis. Topics include: investment terminology, sources of investment information, as well as understanding and interpreting financial information. Learn about growth portfolio management, diversification, and stock selection criteria to help make informed decisions regarding investments. SSG analyses for several companies within one industry will be done using the BetterInvestingTM SSG Core online software. Three companies will be compared using the BetterInvestingTM Stock Comparison Guide (SCG). Short-term access to trial version of the SSG Core software will be provided to students for use after class. Long-term use of the online software requires membership in BetterInvestingTM. BetterInvestingTM is a trademark of the National Association of Investors (NAIC). Please bring a bag lunch to class.