Personal Finance Video Series

Zvi Bodie is the Norman and Adele Barron Professor of Management at Boston University. He holds a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has served on the finance faculty at the Harvard Business School and MIT’s Sloan School of Management.

Professor Bodie has done extensive research and written many publications on retirement planning and investing. In 2007, the Retirement Income Industry Association gave him their Lifetime Achievement in Applied Retirement Research Award.

This video series was created to assist everyday investors in navigating the turbulent markets of today. Crucial topics in personal finance ranging from the hidden risks of your 403(b) to the age you should retire are covered here. The videos are short (most no more than 5 minutes long), but provide a wealth of information. They are here to give you additional tools in making retirement decisions. View them at your leisure!

  1. The Conventional Wisdom is Wrong
  2. You’re On Your Own
  3. Set Realistic Goals
  4. The Safest Investment is T.I.P.S.
  5. BU Will Be the First to Offer It
  6. I Love the Stock Market
  7. Don’t Trust Anyone
  8. Stay in the Labor Force
  9. I Hate Losing
  10. Three Crucial Tips