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Explains the definition and limits of “accredited investor” status under SEC Rule 501. Clarifies that accreditation is not immunity from misrepresentation or lack of disclosure. Directly rebuts the argument that being “accredited” nullifies claims of elder or consumer financial abuse.
Strict procedural formalism can be exploited to delay, deny, or exhaust vulnerable claimants—especially elderly investors. This article exposes how legal tools meant to ensure fairness are turned against those least equipped to withstand delay.
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