Episode 55: Adam Curran and Dr. Mark Pyles, College of Charleston, on Educating Financial Professionals

Published: Feb. 26, 2021, 11 a.m.

Adam\xa0goes back to school with\xa0College of Charleston Professor of Finance, Dr. Mark Pyles. From financial education, to career paths, to the future of investing, Adam and Mark cover it all.\xa0Listen in to hear about how\xa0careers in finance and investment strategies alike\xa0are changing. Plus, Adam and\xa0Mark discuss\xa0their thoughts on the recent interest in Gamestop and Robinhood.\xa0

Get in touch with Dr. Mark Pyles: pylesm@cofc.edu

Key takeaways:

  • Mark\xa0takes us back to class and reminds us that finance, like anything else in life, is something we have to keep studying if we want to get it right.\xa0
  • Mark\xa0and Adam discuss how retail investing (think Robinhood) and cryptocurrency (think Bitcoin)\xa0are changing the market.\xa0
  • Get the inside scoop on what Mark and Adam look for when choosing investments!