Textbook
1. Common stock
1.1 Basic characteristics
1.2 Rights of common stockholders
1.2.1 Pro-rata share of dividends
1.2.2 Board of Directors
1.2.3 Inspection of books and records
1.2.4 Maintaining proportionate ownership
1.2.5 Stock splits
1.2.6 Assets upon liquidation
1.2.7 Transfer ownership
1.3 Trading
1.4 Suitability
1.5 Fundamental analysis
2. Preferred stock
3. Debt securities
4. Corporate debt
5. Municipal debt
6. US government debt
7. Investment companies
8. Alternative pooled investments
9. Options
10. Taxes
11. The primary market
12. The secondary market
13. Brokerage accounts
14. Retirement & education plans
15. Rules & ethics
16. Wrapping up
1.2.3 Inspection of books and records