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Investing After a Crisis

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On Monday, the Dow Jones plummeted 600 points in response to Standard & Poor’s unprecedented decision to downgrade U.S. Treasury bonds from a AAA rating. It was the worst single day drop since December of 2008. Personal finance experts join us to discuss options for the average investor in volatile markets.

Guests:

Meir Statman, professor of finance at the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University, visiting professor at Tilburg University in the Netherlands and author of "What Investors Really Want"

Bob Goldman, financial planner with Bob Goldman Financial Planning in Sausalito

Lauren Young, personal finance editor for Reuters

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