Investing 101: Intro to Investing & Financial Markets - pt.1
Tony Fisher '80
1 - 4 p.m. January 19
Sequoia TV Viewing Room

Three days, nine-hour series (you are not required to attend each day; it is simply suggested that you do to derive maximum benefit). Tony teaches you the basics – stocks, bonds and other fixed income investments, alternative strategies, commodities, currencies. Asset allocation, risk measurement, performance evaluation, financial goals and planning. Family risk management – insurance. Methods of saving – tax advantaged vs. non advantaged accounts; i.e., 401Ks and their kin, IRAs., why bother to save, and so on.