learn what credit agencies are and their significance in global economics

learn about what investment bankers do and the different roles they play

learn what hedge funds are and what they actually do

learn what credit scores are and how they are calculated

learn about treasury bonds, bills, and notes and how they reflect market sentiment

learn and analyze income statements with a practical example. this is the last of the 3 major financial statements used to analyze companies performance

learn what a balance sheet is and how to analyze one with a practical example

learn about cash flow statements and how to analyze them with a practical example

learn what an earnings report is and how to analyze one with a practical example

learn about fundamental analysis

learn about the different kinds of risks associated with investing

learn about technical analysis and technical indicators

learn how to read a candlestick chart, the favored chart type of many investors

learn what a health savings account is and its benefits

learn about what a 529 plan is

learn about the growth investment strategy and why it makes sense as a young investor

learn about value investing and why its the preferred investment choice for many wealthy individuals

learn about the power of time in investing and why its important to start now

learn about mutual funds and why they are a good investment

learn about the 401k retirement accounts and why they are important to start as early as possible