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Museum Finance Academy (Tuesday Session)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:45:00 -0400

Registration is now open for the Fall 2026 semester of the Museum Finance Academy (MFA). Enrollment is free and open to all high school juniors and seniors. Space is limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Museum Finance Academy (Monday Session)

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:15:00 -0400

MoAF Partners with Salt & Straw on Scavenger Hunt

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Looking for family fun in Boston? Complete our exhibit scavenger hunt to receive buy one, get one free ice cream, courtesy of our new neighbor, Salt & Straw.

Jessica Mardo on "Investing Fundamentals and Due Diligence"

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Jessica Mardo from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation explains investing fundamentals and due diligence. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

Registration Is Open for the Fall 2026 MFA

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Chuck Jaffe Interviews MoAF President David Cowen on the Museum's New Home in Boston

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Chuck Jaffe talks with David Cowen, president and chief executive officer of the Museum of American Finance—the nation’s only independent museum dedicated to preserving, exhibiting and teaching American finance and financial history—which opened in Boston at the start of July, and which Chuck toured recently. Cowen discusses more than the Museum, its mission and how they have made a Museum that won't bore all of the people who have no interest in money, to discuss how so much of the financial history of America remains relevant today, even in the face of a $40 trillion national debt.

Steve Poppel on "Interest: The Key to Finance"

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

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.

David Cowen on "A Financial Revolution"

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

In honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary, Museum of American Finance President David Cowen will share highlights from the Museum’s new exhibits in Boston. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

Eric Blake on "Seven Essential Strategies for Successful Investing for Retirement"

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

In this engaging webinar, Eric Blake, a certified financial planner and the founder of Blake Wealth Management, will walk you through key principles to help you invest with greater confidence and clarity. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

Ken Keating and Roma Colwell on "Equity Options: Core Concepts and Terms"

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Join Ken Keating and Roma Colwell from the Options Industry Council for a review of key concepts and terminology to keep in mind before investing with options. This program is part of the "Investing A to Z" Series, presented in partnership with the New York Public Library.

Sris Chatterjee on "Investing in Bonds"

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

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.

From Wall Street to the Seaport: The Arrival of the Museum of American Finance

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

After years in New York, the nation’s only independent museum dedicated to finance has shipped up to Boston—another city, of course, with its own deep ties to American commerce and banking.