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Securities Act of 1933

A foundational federal law that governs the public offering and trading of securities (like stocks and bonds), requiring companies to disclose important financial information to investors.

Regulation A+

An exemption from full SEC registration requirements that allows smaller companies to raise capital from the general public, typically up to a certain dollar limit.

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

A U.S. government agency responsible for protecting investors, maintaining fair and orderly functioning of securities markets, and facilitating capital formation.

Capital formation

The process of accumulating and investing financial resources to create new businesses, expand existing ones, and develop new products or services.

Inflation adjustment

A change made to a dollar amount, often by a government agency, to account for the impact of rising prices over time, ensuring the amount maintains its purchasing power.

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

A measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services, used to track inflation.