2006 Investment Schedule

Platinum........$1,055+
Gold......................800+
Silver.....................550+
Bronze..................350+
Base.....................240+
Associate*...........110+
Non-Profit**............50+

Quarterly and semi-annual payment plans are available on base and above.
Membership investments may be made on a monthly basis with the automatic transfer payment plan. An annual $10 processing fee is assessed for anyone wishing to take advantage of this service.

*Associates are home-based businesses without employees; individuals; farmers/ranchers; or employees of member businesses or additional businesses under the same ownership after one business pays base level or above.

**Non-Profits are organizations supported through charitable giving and/or governmental grants. They are organized and operated for religious, charitable, scientific or literary activities.

Dues to the organization are not deductible as a charitable contribution but may be deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. A portion of dues, however, is not deductible as a business expense because of the organization’s lobbying activity. The non-deductible portion is 5%.