A Personal Finance Gratitude List

On Thanksgiving Day, people express gratitude for good things in their lives including family members, friends, financial security, and good health. …

What is a Stock Market Index?

Earlier this week, I taught my Rutgers Personal Finance class about stocks, stock indexes, and index funds. You have probably heard the Dow Jones Ind…

Red Flags of Investment Fraud

This week, I taught my Rutgers students about investment frauds like Pyramid and Ponzi schemes.  Each year, thousands of consumers lose billions of d…

My Take-Aways From the Jump$tart National Educator Conference

Last week, I attended the 2019 Jump$tart National Educator Conference which contained inspirational messages and personal finance updates for persona…