The following information is a guide for articles submitted for publishing consideration in the Canadian Supplement to the Investments & Wealth Monitor. The Canadian Supplement features articles of specific interest to IMCA's Canadian members and is mailed to them as an insert to the Investments & Wealth Monitor.

Article Content
The Investments & Wealth Monitor is a bimonthly educational magazine that is dedicated to keeping IMCA members current through industry news and articles that provide education, insight, explanation, and coverage of key issues including the latest in academic, legal, investment, governmental, and practice-management topics. Articles must not be used for self-promotion or to sell a specific product or service. In addition, articles cannot be used to discuss fees or fee structures.

Article Text and Graphics
Article. Submit articles in Microsoft Word, full-page format (one column, standard width). Article length can range from 750 to 2,000 words. Provide a brief bio of the author(s) that includes the following information: title(s), firm, city/state, school(s)/degree(s), and E-mail address.

Graphics. Submit charts, graphs, and artwork in tiff, high-resolution pdf, or eps format. Do not embed graphics and artwork in article text. Graphs and charts should be submitted as separate digital image files with a resolution of 300 dpi or greater. Charts and graphs submitted as low-resolution images will be recreated using graphics software. Bitmapped formats do not reproduce clearly and are not acceptable.

Equations. In Microsoft Word equations should be Symbol font.

Photographs. Digital photographs are preferable and should be at least 300 dpi resolution in jpeg or tiff format. Photo prints will be scanned.

Acceptance/Rejection of Articles
The Canadian Advisory Board's Communications Committee is responsible for reviewing and accepting or rejecting all submissions. Committee decisions are final.

Articles will be professionally copyedited using The Chicago Manual of Style.

IMCA license holders will receive five (5) hours of continuing education credit for original articles and one (1) hour of continuing education credit for book reviews published in the Canadian Supplement to the Investments & Wealth Monitor.

If you have additional questions, please contact Debbie Nochlin, Managing Editor, Investments & Wealth Monitor, at 303.699.7000 or dnochlin@imca.org.