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Teri will discuss the pros and cons of each asset class: cash\, bonds a nd stocks\, and review their performance over time. For investors looking to manage their own money\, Teri will cover the basics of building a portf olio using exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or mutual funds.

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T opics covered in this presentation are: \;

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1. Investm ent returns and risks of cash\, bonds and stocks

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2. What are ETFs and mutual funds?

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3. The advantage of index funds

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4. What are some easy do-it-yourself investing strategies?

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Teri Courchene earned master&rsquo\;s degrees in ec onomics and in education. \; In her first career as an economist\, she was Director of Economic Research at a major bank. In her second career\, Teri taught at her own small Montessori school for 10 years. More recentl y\, she taught investing for 5 years at the University of Toronto School o f Continuing Studies. \;

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Her lifelong interest in teaching and her experience in the financial world come together in her current roles as a math tutor and a finance and investing coach.

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