Fiona Ma on Managing California’s Finances and Overcoming Challenges in Office
On October 22nd, 2020, the Amador Valley Investment Club hosted Fiona Ma in a virtual guest speaking session. Fiona Ma…
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January 10, 2021
The Rule of 72
The rule of 72 is a handy formula to determine approximately how long an investment will take to double, using…
June 1, 2020
Mark Stevens on Venture Capital and COVID-19
On May 27th, 2020, the Amador Valley Investment Club hosted Mark Stevens in a virtual webinar that included students from…
May 28, 2020
The Importance of Financial Literacy
“Money comes and goes, but if you have the education about how money works, you gain power over it and…
May 25, 2020
Intro to Mergers and Acquisitions
One of the primary roles of investment bankers is to facilitate Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) activity. The field of M&A…
March 10, 2020
Alternatives to Stocks
With the stock market reaching record highs, many investors have good reason to be worried about a potential correction. With…
November 21, 2019
Intro to the Circular Flow Model
The economy is far too vast and complex to fully understand, and thus economists have made models to simplify the…
November 1, 2019
Preparing for a Recession
Recessions are inevitable — like the old saying, what goes up must come down. At the time of the writing of…
July 7, 2019
Intro to Dividends
While looking at various stocks, you may have noticed something called a dividend. Perhaps you saw a percentage that denoted…
June 28, 2019
Exploring Career Options in High School
What activities do you do? What are your plans after high school? Do you know what you want to study?…
June 26, 2019