Museum of American Finance

Virtual ▪  Series Understanding interest and the way it works can help you avoid the pitfalls of debt and credit cards and make sense of investments, mortgages and retirement. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

Jessica Mardo from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation explains investing fundamentals and due diligence.

Caleb Hurd is a financial advisor with Thrivent Financial, where he helps people build clear, practical plans for their financial future. He has a BBA in finance from the University of Texas at Austin and is fully licensed with the Series 7, Series 66, and SIE licenses.

Virtual ▪  Series Ken Keating, associate principal for investor education at the OCC and a certified instructor for the Options Industry Council, will discuss the basics of equity options. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

Eric Blake, a certified financial planner (CFP®) and the founder of Blake Wealth Management, will provide strategies on navigating retirement with confidence. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library’s Thomas Yoseloff Business Center.

Virtual ▪  Series Join Professor Sris Chatterjee, Gabelli Chair in Global Security Analysis at Fordham University, for an introduction to bonds and bond terminology. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

New York, NY – The Museum of American Finance, the nation's only independent museum dedicated to finance and financial history, will honor the achievements of three financial leaders at its annual Gala on March 5, 2026. The Gala will be held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in midtown Manhattan, with former CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent Bob Pisani and “WealthTrack” Executive Producer and Managing Editor Consuelo Mack serving as the masters of ceremony. Byron D.

The Museum of American Finance will open to the public in its new exhibit headquarters on Commonwealth Pier in the Boston Seaport on Friday, July 3. Admission to the 5,400 sq ft Museum is free of charge, reflecting its core mission of making financial education accessible to all.

In Fixed, co-authors John Campbell and Tarun Ramadorai diagnose the ills of today’s personal finance markets in the United States and across the globe, looking at everything from short-term saving and borrowing to loans for education and housing, financial products for retirement and insurance.

Credit: Alan Barnett Photography The Museum of American Finance honored two titans of money management at its 2026 Gala on March 5, with Baird Advisors founder and Chief Investment Officer Emeritus Mary Ellen Stanek and Dimensional Fund Advisors founder and Chairman David Booth taking home hardware. Stanek, who was recognizing in Pensions & Investments’ inaugural class of Influential Women in Institutional Investin, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award.