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Financial Success Presentation: Basic Investing
  • Date: Tuesday, March 31st, 20262026-03-31
  • Time: 3:15pm - 4:15pm
  • Location: Gary Ransdell Hall room 1003 and on ZoomGary Ransdell Hall room 1003 and on Zoom
Description:

What investing actually is, why it matters, and how to start without getting overwhelmed. We’ll go over the difference between saving vs. investing, stocks vs. bonds, and how risk works (and how to manage it). Then we’ll talk about building a basic long-term plan, diversification, index funds/ETFs, time horizon, and dollar-cost averaging, fees, and trying to time the market. On Zoom, (To get the Zoom link, please email military@wku.edu).

Contact: Kent Johnson | kent.Johnson@wku.edu

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