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About Investools (NASDAQ : SWIM)
With over a quarter of a million graduates, Investools is one of the leaders in investor education.

The curriculum teaches beginning and experienced investors alike how to evaluate markets and make smarter decisions about when, where and how to invest.

Courses
Courses include Stocks, Options, Advanced Options, Advanced Technical Analysis, Currency Trader, Advanced Currency Trader and Active Investing Workshops. There are several learning formats for each Investools course to accommodate the growing needs of today's investors. In addition to live workshops taught around the United States, Investools offers online courses and home study programs. It also offers a one-on-one coaching program to provide investors with additional guidance throughout the investing process.

Educators
Investools is the only investor education company that has over 100 certified educators on staff. Our coaches and instructors are some of the most successful investors in the market. They're passionate about investing, and their enthusiasm carries over into our courses. It's what has fueled our reputation around the United States as a leader in investor education.

Technology
Prophet.Net: The #1 site on the Web for technical analysis. Its award-winning technology is included in the Investools Investor Toolbox™. Prophet.Net charts have been rated #1 by Barron's every year since 2001 and a "Forbes Favorite" since 1999.

Brokerage
thinkorswim: Ranked as Barron's 2006 choice as "Best for options traders", thinkorswim is a leading online broker for individual investors. thinkorswim supports retail and institutional traders through its trading platforms, which are widely recognized as the industry's best for execution, professional analytics and real-time position management. thinkorswim has revolutionized the option industry by teaching and executing complex, non-directional option strategies with single-click functionality that has now become the industry standard. thinkorswim continues to evolve the financial marketplaces by delivering products that benefit customers whether they are hedging, speculating or enhancing returns.

Content Distribution Relationships
Yahoo! Finance: On February 7, 2006 we announced an agreement to provide customized investor education content to Yahoo! Finance, the leading online financial information site. We will work with Yahoo! Finance to develop educational content for a broad range of investing subjects to help educate Yahoo! Finance's 10 million unique visitors per month. The content will be free, introductory content and complimentary to the premium content available at Investools.

Business Week Online: On May 4, 2006 we announced a similar agreement to provide investor education content to BusinessWeek Online, one of the leading financial news and information sites on the Web with over 5.6 million unique visitors a month.





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