Thursday, March 7, 2024
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The Museum of American Finance honored the achievements of four financial leaders with important awards at its 2024 Gala. Watch event video.
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Fareed Zakaria, in Conversation with Ian Bremmer, on "Age of Revolutions"
Tuesday, April 16, 2024Join us for an in-person talk, book signing and reception with Fareed Zakaria, in conversation with Ian Bremmer, on Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present: Please note: This event is full and registration is closed.
Daniel Schulman on "The Money Kings"
Wednesday, April 3, 2024Join us for a virtual event with New York Times best-selling author Daniel Schulman on his latest book, The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America.
Jennifer Burns on "Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative"
Tuesday, March 26, 2024Historian and author Jennifer Burns discusses the first full biography of America’s most renowned economist. Watch event video.
Mark J. Higgins on "Investing in US Financial History: Understanding the Past to Forecast the Future"
Tuesday, March 19, 2024Author Mark Higgins discusses his new book, Investing in US Financial History. Watch event video.
Gregory Makoff on "Default: The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina’s $100 Billion Debt Restructuring"
Tuesday, March 12, 2024Harvard fellow, US Treasury adviser and author Gregory Makoff discusses the riveting story of Argentina's sovereign debt drama. Watch event video.
"Retirement A to Z" Series
Tuesday, January 23, 2024Join the Museum, in partnership with the New York Public Library’s Thomas Yoseloff Business Center, for a free 10-part series on retirement planning. The series kicks off on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 12 noon and continues each Tuesday at noon through March 26, 2024.
Daron Acemoglu on "Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity"
Friday, December 1, 2023MIT Economics Professor Daron Acemoglu discusses his new book, Power and Progress. Watch event video.
George Athanassakos on "Value vs. Growth Investing and the Future of Stock Prices"
Thursday, November 2, 2023In this virtual event, Dr. George Athanassakos, founder and managing director of The Ben Graham Centre for Value Investing and the Ben Graham Chair in Value Investing at the Ivey Business School, argues that the hefty average nominal and real stock returns experienced over the last 30 years are not going to be repeated in the next 30 years. Watch event video.
Wine Tasting Fundraiser: "Liquid Assets: Wine as an Investment"
Thursday, October 26, 2023Join us for an in-person fundraising event, as we explore the wine market from an investment perspective.
Rob Arnott, In Conversation with Consuelo Mack, on "Myths and Opportunities in Uncertain Markets"
Tuesday, October 24, 2023Financial thought leader and Research Affiliates’ Founder Rob Arnott identifies major market myths—on inflation, value investing and the supposedly passive nature of index funds—and the investment opportunities they are creating, in this wide-ranging discussion with Consuelo Mack, Executive Producer of public television’s Consuelo Mack WealthTrack.
Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps on “My Journeys in Economic Theory”
Tuesday, October 10, 2023Join us for an in-person event with one of the most important economists of his generation. Please note that space is limited and reservations are required.
Joseph Calandro, Jr. on "The Credit Cycle: Challenges & Solutions"
Thursday, September 28, 2023This presentation by Joseph Calandro, Jr. profiles the United States credit cycle and the challenges it poses, along with a perspective on where we seem to be in the cycle today. Watch event video.
Diana B. Henriques on "Taming the Street"
Thursday, September 21, 2023Award-winning financial journalist Diana Henriques speaks on her latest book, Taming the Street: The Old Guard, the New Deal and FDR's Fight to Regulate American Capitalism. Watch event video.
Leon Cooperman, in Conversation with Mario Gabelli, on "From The Bronx To Wall Street"
Thursday, September 7, 2023Join us for an in-person event with Wall Street legend Leon Cooperman on his new book, From The Bronx To Wall Street: My Fifty Years in Finance and Philanthropy. Mr. Cooperman will be joined in conversation with Mario Gabelli, chairman and CEO of GAMCO Investors, Inc. Watch event video.
"Investing A to Z" Series
Tuesday, July 11, 2023Join the Museum, in partnership with the New York Public Library’s Thomas Yoseloff Business Center, for an eight-part virtual series on investing. Designed to lead you through basic investment concepts, the series aims to provide participants with a greater understanding of what professional investors look for when reviewing stocks, bonds, mutual funds and options.
Museum Finance Academy at NYPL
Wednesday, July 5, 2023The Museum Finance Academy (MFA) at NYPL is a FREE virtual four session personal finance course for high school and college-age students with the goal of teaching teens to aspire to financial independence through developing an appreciation for savings, establishing financial goals and learning to avoid scams. This course requires no prior knowledge of finance, business or economics.
Cheryl Strauss Einhorn on "Problem Solver: Maximizing Your Strengths to Make Better Decisions"
Thursday, June 22, 2023In this program based on her latest book, Cheryl Strauss Einhorn discusses how to identify the psychology of your decision-making, your decision strengths and where you may have potential blind spots. Watch event video.
Edward Chancellor on “The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest”
Thursday, June 15, 2023Award-winning financial journalist Edward Chancellor explains our current global financial position and how we got here. In his latest book, The Price of Time, Chancellor explores the history of interest and its essential function in determining how capital is allocated and priced. Watch event video.
Pulak Prasad on "What I Learned About Investing from Darwin”
Wednesday, May 17, 2023Join us for a virtual event with Pulak Prasad, founder of Nalanda Capital and author of What I Learned About Investing from Darwin, as he offers a philosophy of patient, long-term investing based on an unexpected source: evolutionary biology.