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emailWednesday, October 17, 2012
Financial Literacy Series (Part I): Investing Basics
This is the first in a series of Personal Finance Education
seminars designed to help us navigate our personal finances.
In this seminar, participants will learn about the most common
mistakes made by investors, why those mistakes are made, and how to
avoid them. During this session, the following questions will
be answered: • What are stocks and bonds?
• How do mutual funds work?
• What are ETFs?
• How do options work?
• You will also learn about the Single Most Important Factor
to building wealth over the long-term. This workshop is open to all HKS Managers and Staff
and their spouses/significant others. If you or your
significant other would like to participate, please RSVP by
Tuesday, October 9th to Heidi Millar at Heidi_Millar@Harvard.edu Light refreshments will be served.
Over the next 18 months future financial seminars will build on
this one and include:
- Investment Products
- Building a Portfolio
- Retirement & Estate Planning Basics
- Taxation
- Location:Allison Dining Room (Taubman, 5th Floor)
- Date:Wednesday, October 17, 2012
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Time:12:00 PM
