Stock market bubbles have a way of putting the financial world into on edge as they try to attempt to predict when it will burst. Is there a way to predict a bubble? Bubbles transform entire industries including the technology bubble of the 1920s and the 1990s transformed entire industries. Are we on a cusp of another bubble? William Goetzmann, a Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management, researches the phenomenon of market bubbles. He explains the characteristics of a bubble and the circumstances that create them.

Six reasons people buy mutual funds

Doug outlines the reasons why people buy mutual funds and makes a convincing case for investing in a money manager in How to Make Money with Mutual Funds. Download the PDF for more information on investing in mutual funds. Free download: How to Make Money with Mutual Funds To learn more about William Goetzmann read his book, Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible, or follow him on Twitter or the Yale website. If you're not already receiving updates on new episodes, sign up now, and as a special bonus, receive Doug's free ebook The Retirement Planning Book.