Investment Clubs
Marketplace Money Host Tess Vigeland takes us on a tour of investment clubs in California, Washington and Virginia. Meet folks who eat, drink and merrily beat the pants off the S&P 500.
Investment Clubs: Club-hopping
This week, we begin a special series on investment clubs in America. Marketplace's Tess Vigeland takes us on a tour of clubs in California, Washington, and Virginia. Meet folks who eat, drink and merrily beat the pants off the S&P 500. (01/12/2007)
Investment Clubs: San Jose
Our special series continues on investment clubs in America. Host Tess Vigeland takes us to a club meeting in San Jose. Meet a co-ed group that does lunch, chews over spreadsheets and cooks up a nice profit in the stock market. (02/16/2007)
Investment Clubs: Seattle buzzing over stocks
Our special series continues on investment clubs in America. Host Tess Vigeland takes us to a club meeting in Seattle. Meet a group of guys who eat, drink coffee and merrily beat the pants off the S&P 500. (02/02/2007)
Investment Clubs: Fairfax
In the latest installment of our investment club series, host Tess Vigeland takes us to Fairfax, Virginia. Meet a group of ladies who make homemade cinnamon rolls and invest in some sweet deals on the S&P 500. (03/02/2007)
Investment Clubs: The vital how-to's
How do you start or join an investment club? Tess Vigeland went back to San Jose to get some good advice from club members. (05/04/2007)
Investment Clubs: The vital how-to's (Part 2)
Tess continues to chat it up with investment club members in San Jose about how the club's doing, personal bests and the Chinese market. (05/04/2007)
Investment Clubs: Return to Seattle
It's been three months since we visited Seattle investment club Meridian Pacific, and a lot has gone on in the stock market since then. Tess Vigeland catches up with the group. (05/11/2007)
Investment Clubs: Not so 'Baroque' anymore
Tess Vigeland returned to Fairfax, Va. investment club "Formerly Baroque," where the stock-savvy ladies were about to hit the $100,000 mark. (05/18/2007)
Investment Club: San Jose talks market
With the Dow hitting 14,000, we wanted to know how individual investors were affected. Tess Vigeland was in San Jose recently and got some answers from one of our investment clubs. (07/27/2007)

San Jose club says stocks 'sexy'
With their cash pool up since April, our San Jose club is looking over some new investments and considering whether or not to shed some of the old ones. And yes, sometimes an unusual investment can be sexy. (08/10/2007)

Crocs, stocks and grandkids in Fairfax
Tess Vigeland went back to Fairfax, Va. to check in with the investment club Formerly Baroque. Among the stocks considered: iPhones, farm machinery and some infamous footwear. Will the ladies kick the Crocs to the curb? (08/17/2007)

Seattle investment club
Tess returns to Seattle to have a cup of coffee, see the Space Needle, and find out how the Meridian Pacific investment club has reacted to the recent drop in the stock market. (08/24/2007)

Investment Clubs: Seattle summary
Tess makes a final visit to Seattle's Meridian Pacific investment club see how its members fared in the market this year. (11/30/2007)

Investment Clubs: Virginia summary
Tess sits in one last time with the women of Formerly Baroque to find out how these Virginia women managed in the market in 2007. (12/07/2007)

Investment Clubs: Crow River
Tess gets to know the members, portfolio and unique social events of the Crow River Investment Club in St. Michael, Minnesota. (02/29/2008)

Crow River hedges its bets
Host Tess Vigeland returns to the Crow River Investment Club in St. Michael, Minn., where "diversification" is the buzzword for surviving the shaky economy. (06/20/2008)


