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The world of investing had a wild ride in 2020, and is continuing into 2021. In this presentation, Paul Merriman paulmerriman.com/about-paul-merriman explores the history and nature of stock market bubbles, long bull markets and short bear markets, day trading, hedge funds and the uncertainty that can accompany market bubbles. Issues covered include the good, the bad and the ugly about Robinhood, 4 free lunches of investing, whether Bitcoin is the “new gold,” how to invest in a bubble and much more.
Click here paulmerriman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/6th-Annual-Financial-Education-Series-Final-Version.pdf for the slideshow materials.
This is the first in a 5-part series of Financial Literacy Month Events on Bainbridge Island paulmerriman.com/financial-literacy-month-events-on-bainbridge-island co-sponsored by The Merriman Financial Education Foundation paulmerriman.com/the-merriman-financial-education-foundation in partnership with the Bainbridge Community Foundation bainbridgecf.org and Library U, bainbridgepubliclibrary.org/bpl-library-u.aspx a program of the Bainbridge Public Library.
Calling upon some of his favorite nationally renowned experts in their fields, Paul organized five free virtual events in April 2021 to help you better plan for your future. Presenters include Paul, Christine Benz of Morningstar morningstar.com/authors/30/christine-benz, Larry Swedroe seekingalpha.com/author/larry-swedroe/instablogs, author and director of research for Buckingham Asset Management and BAM Advisor Services, and Tim Ranzetta of NextGen Personal Finance ngpf.org/.
The world of investing had a wild ride in 2020, and is continuing into 2021. In this presentation, Paul Merriman paulmerriman.com/about-paul-merriman explores the history and nature of stock market bubbles, long bull markets and short bear markets, day trading, hedge funds and the uncertainty that can accompany market bubbles. Issues covered include the good, the bad and the ugly about Robinhood, 4 free lunches of investing, whether Bitcoin is the “new gold,” how to invest in a bubble and much more.
Click here paulmerriman.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/6th-Annual-Financial-Education-Series-Final-Version.pdf for the slideshow materials.
This is the first in a 5-part series of Financial Literacy Month Events on Bainbridge Island paulmerriman.com/financial-literacy-month-events-on-bainbridge-island co-sponsored by The Merriman Financial Education Foundation paulmerriman.com/the-merriman-financial-education-foundation in partnership with the Bainbridge Community Foundation bainbridgecf.org and Library U, bainbridgepubliclibrary.org/bpl-library-u.aspx a program of the Bainbridge Public Library.
Calling upon some of his favorite nationally renowned experts in their fields, Paul organized five free virtual events in April 2021 to help you better plan for your future. Presenters include Paul, Christine Benz of Morningstar morningstar.com/authors/30/christine-benz, Larry Swedroe seekingalpha.com/author/larry-swedroe/instablogs, author and director of research for Buckingham Asset Management and BAM Advisor Services, and Tim Ranzetta of NextGen Personal Finance ngpf.org/.










