📄️ Overview
Individuals, including married couples or domestic partners, have a set of standards they need to meet in order to be designated as an accredited investor by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
📄️ Income Standard
One of the primary ways for individuals to qualify as an accredited investor is through the income standard, as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
📄️ Net Worth Standard
Another common criteria to qualify as an accredited investor is through the net worth standard.
📄️ Licensed Professional
Alternatively to meeting income and net worth criteria, certain individuals can qualify as accredited investors through specific professional licenses, as outlined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
📄️ Knowledgeable Employees
In addition to income, net worth, and professional licenses, knowledgeable employees of private funds may also qualify as accredited investors, as outlined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).