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Answer 5 quick questions based on official SEC criteria. Takes under 3 minutes. No credit card required.
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βNeed to actually invest? Our licensed attorneys or CPAs review your documents and issue an SEC-compliant verification letter for just $199.
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I had no idea I qualified as an accredited investor until I found AccreditedNow. The quiz took less than 3 minutes and now I have a beautiful certificate on my office wall. The CPA verification letter arrived in 4 days and I was able to invest in my first real estate syndication the following week.
As a real estate syndicator I need to verify my investors quickly. AccreditedNow's professional 10-pack saved me significant time and the turnaround was incredibly fast. The letters are accepted by our legal team without question. Highly recommend for any sponsor.
I was skeptical at first but the process was completely seamless. I uploaded my tax returns, got assigned a CPA, and had my verification letter in 3 business days. The letter was accepted immediately by the private equity fund I was joining. Worth every penny.
The free quiz gave me instant clarity on my investor status and the certificate is proudly displayed in my home office. When I needed the official letter for a venture capital investment, the process was straightforward and professional. Great service.
I manage a small hedge fund and needed a reliable way to verify our limited partners. AccreditedNow's professional service is exactly what we needed -- fast, compliant, and reasonably priced. Our attorneys have reviewed the letters and confirmed they meet all SEC requirements.
Found AccreditedNow while researching how to invest in a private real estate deal. Took the free quiz, qualified, and got my certificate the same day. Upgraded to the verified letter when I was ready to actually invest. The whole experience was smooth and the team was responsive.
Everything you need to know about accredited investor status β explained clearly.
Learn the three ways to qualify as an accredited investor under current SEC criteria β income, net worth, and professional license.
Step-by-step guide to getting a compliant verification letter β what documents you need, what it costs, and how long it takes.
Discover the exclusive investments available only to accredited investors β private equity, real estate syndications, venture capital, and more.
Income thresholds, net worth rules, professional credentials, and 2026 SEC updates -- everything you need to know about qualifying this year.
Complete our free 5-question assessment and -- if you qualify -- instantly receive a beautiful printable certificate to frame and display.
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Accredited investors gain access to a world of investment opportunities that are simply unavailable to the general public.
Invest directly in private companies before they go public, capturing returns that retail investors can only read about.
Back early-stage startups and potentially participate in ground-floor funding rounds alongside institutional investors.
Access commercial real estate deals not available through public markets, often with superior risk-adjusted returns.
Explore sophisticated strategies -- long/short, macro, arbitrage -- typically reserved for institutional capital.
Receive curated deal flow from operators who can only legally market to verified accredited investors under SEC rules.
Participate in Regulation D exempt offerings -- often featuring higher potential yields with flexible structures.
AccreditedNow is the fastest and most affordable online accredited investor verification service in the US. Our licensed attorneys and CPAs provide SEC-compliant verification letters accepted by all Regulation D investment sponsors β entirely online, in 3β5 business days, for $199.
Under SEC Regulation D, you qualify as an accredited investor if you earned $200,000+ annually (or $300,000+ jointly with a spouse) for the past two years, have a net worth over $1 million excluding your primary residence, or hold an active FINRA Series 7, 65, or 82 license.
A attorney or CPA-certified accredited investor verification letter is required by most Regulation D investment sponsors under Rule 506(c). Our licensed attorney or CPAs review your financial documents -- tax returns, W-2s, or brokerage statements -- and issue a signed letter within 3β5 business days for just $199.
Accredited investors gain exclusive access to private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, real estate syndications, and Regulation D offerings -- investment opportunities unavailable to the general public. The private markets represent over $30 trillion in global assets.
Quick answers to what most people ask before checking their status.
An individual who earns $200K+ annually (or $300K+ jointly), has a net worth over $1M excluding their primary home, or holds an active FINRA Series 7, 65, or 82 license.
No -- the free quiz and certificate are educational tools only. For a legally recognized verification letter accepted by investment sponsors you need our $199 attorney or CPA verification service.
The free quiz takes under 3 minutes. The attorney or CPA verification letter is delivered within 3β5 business days after you submit your documents.
For income verification: W-2s or tax returns from the last 2 years. For net worth: bank or brokerage statements. For license: a copy of your active FINRA license.
Attorney or CPA verification letters are valid for 90 days from the date of issue under SEC safe harbor rules for Regulation D Rule 506(c) offerings.
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