The SEC provides a variety of services and tools to help people invest wisely and avoid fraud. Visit the agency's Investor.gov website, review investor alerts and bulletins, and check your investment professional. Take time to learn what questions to ask and what preparations to make in order to be in full control of your investment decisions.
Investor.gov
Investor Alerts and Bulletins
The SEC issues investor alerts or bulletins as a service to investors, typically warning them about the latest investment frauds and scams or educating them about investment-related products or topics including the functions of the SEC.
Investor Complaint Form
Provide information about an issue you may be having with your investment account or the firm/individual managing it.
Check Your Investment Professional
Investing in your future means saving for retirement, college, or a rainy day fund. If you're working with an investment professional or someone is trying to sell you an investment, check them out before handing over your hard-earned money.
Last Reviewed or Updated: June 28, 2024