This is a question Dr. Seth Hoelscher poses to his students when he is teaching investments and disclosures. “You’d give money at a better rate to the one you have more information on,” he said. Hoelscher, assistant finance professor at Missouri State University, was working toward his MBA at West Texas A&M University when the financial crisis of 2008 hit. As many … [Read more...] about Reading between the data
Dr. Stanley Leasure’s work may give you one more thing to consider when you sign an employment contract or read the employee handbook. What happens when something goes wrong? Probably no more than five percent of the lawyers teaching at law school have anywhere near 25 years experience. "Many big companies want to limit your ability to sue them – of course they do,” Leasure … [Read more...] about Influencing the future of arbitration
“I tackle different areas, but eventually it’s all about proving some of the common sensical insights.” - Dr. Edward Chang In his view, money may be related to each of these, whether it’s by selecting the right investments, saving money, giving generously or living comfortably into retirement. These values inform how Chang approaches spreading financial literacy in the … [Read more...] about Making money do the work
“My training has got me scared to do any of that,” chuckled Anderson, professor in the department of finance and general business. Anderson, who jokes that he’s been on campus forever, was practicing law in the state of California when he became interested in the issues of software development and started writing articles on the topic from the legal perspective. After … [Read more...] about Learning laws and loopholes in the information age