b'The issuer can verify an investors assets by reviewing statement balances from brokerage houses or banks, reviewing tax assessments/third-party appraisals of real estate holdings and verifying liabilities through an investors credit report.The investor can also provide a written confirmation from their own securities broker-dealer, registered investment adviser, licensed attorney or CPA, who asserts they have taken reasonable steps to verify the investors accredited status within the past 90 days and that the person is, in fact, accredited.There is a grandfather clause for investors who previously invested with an issuer as an accredited investor; and a provision that makes a verification good for five years, with re-affirmation by the investor for each successive offering with the same issuer.Rule 506(d)Bad Actor ProhibitionsThe Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the Dodd-Frank Act) of 2010 required the SEC to adopt rules prohibiting the involvement of certain felons and other bad actors in the use of Rule 506 safeharborexemptions.Rule506(d)wasbornofthisrequirementand appliestoallRule504,Rule506,RegulationA+andRegulation Crowdfunding offerings.Rule 506(d) defines covered persons and identifies disqualifying events. Ifacoveredpersonexperiencedanyofthedisqualifyingeventsduring specified periods of time (up to 10 years) prior to Sept. 23, 2013, mandatory disclosuretoallinvestorsisrequired.Forcoveredpersonswhohave 61'