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Net worth exceeding $1,000,000, individually or jointly with a spouse or spousal equivalent, excluding the value of your primary residence.
SEC Final Rule Expanding Accredited Investor Definition:
You qualify as an Accredited Investor if you are a director, executive officer, or general partner of the company issuing the securities (the “Issuer”), or of a general partner of the Issuer.
Under Rule 501(a) of Regulation D, an executive officer generally includes the President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, or any other officer who performs policy-making functions for the Issuer.
This qualification is based on the individual’s position and access to information within the company and does not require meeting the income or net worth thresholds.
Official Regulation Text (Rule 501(a)):
Accredited investor verification plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with U.S. securities laws, particularly for private offerings conducted under Rule 506(c) of Regulation D.
Under these rules, issuers are required to take “reasonable steps to verify” that all participating investors are accredited. This goes beyond simple self-certification and requires documented, defensible verification procedures.
In today’s private capital markets, compliance is not optional—it is foundational. A verified accredited investor status helps ensure that:


Accredited investor status provides the opportunity to directly invest in private, U.S.-based companies and American business ventures that are not accessible to the general public.
This includes:
This positions you to participate directly in the growth, innovation, and success of American businesses, while contributing to the broader U.S. economy. [offered exclusively by American Business Capital Group, Inc.]

Accredited investors can participate in private offerings that are typically restricted, including:
These investments are not generally available through public markets.

Accredited status allows you to diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds by accessing:
This can reduce reliance on public market performance.

Private investments often provide:
Note: Higher return potential is typically accompanied by higher risk.

With verified accredited status, you can:
Speed is critical in competitive private deals.

Being a verified accredited investor signals:
This can improve access to higher-quality deal flow and preferred opportunities.

Accredited investors operate within a broader financial ecosystem that includes:

Certain private offerings (such as those conducted under Rule 506(c)) are allowed to be publicly marketed—but:
This opens access to a growing number of online and institutional investment opportunities.

Accredited status also enables discounts on annual Angel Investor Network Membership
1-YEAR = 5%
2-YEAR = 7%
3-YEAR = 10%
4-YEAR = 12%
5-YEAR = 15%
American Business Capital, Inc.
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