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Local Investment, Shifting Money from Wall Street to Main Street
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| Michael Shuman |
When: Oct. 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Hagerty Center
What: Have you always wanted to invest your money locally? You are a small scale investor and you want more options than Wall Street provides? You want your investment dollars to work right in your own community? Join the Great Lakes Bioneers for Michael Shuman's provocative presentation on the importance of keeping your investments as local as possible. Shuman reveals the economic power of local investing and reviews the top 22 rules for making the local investment scene work.
Michael Shuman is one of the nation’s top thinkers and advocates for local business and local economies. His just published book, Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street and Achieve Real Prosperity (Chelsea Green), outlines dozens of ways individuals, businesses, and communities can reinvest their savings locally and improve their community’s prospects of securing more income, wealth, and jobs.
• Light refreshments will be provided
• Suggested donation at the Door
An all-day workshop on the topic will take place Wednesday, October 3
