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Investing 101 for Women with Nanci Murdock, CFA

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Lifelong Learning LogoCourse Title: Investing 101 for Women

Instructor: Nanci Murdock, CFA

Brought to you by Odyssey  

January 28, 2026 - March 4, 2026 (6 Sessions) 

Wednesdays,  6:00PM ET - 8:00PM ET 

Virtual via Zoom

 

Course Description: Investing 101 for Women is a six-week workshop for women who want to learn more about investing. Whether you have never invested before or would like to better understand your investment portfolio, this course is for you. Topics will include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs. Compound interest, asset allocation, risk tolerance, and the importance of annual portfolio rebalancing will also be covered. By the end of the course, students will feel confident in their knowledge to build a performing, low-fee investment portfolio.

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ABOUT Nanci Murdock
Financial and Investing Literacy Advocate and Coach

Nanci is a financial and investing literacy advocate and coach. Since 2015, she has taught workshops (primarily to women) on asset allocation, risk tolerance, stocks vs. bonds, mutual funds and ETFs, portfolio construction, and rebalancing. She has a warm, friendly teaching style and is proud that her workshops are a safe place for women to learn about investing.


Nanci has enjoyed over 30 years in the financial industry, with past positions at Merrill Lynch and Scotia McLeod, and most recently as Head of Marketing for BCA Research, the world's largest provider of independent macroeconomic research. Since 2015, she has built a coaching business that includes one-to-one and small group workshops—both virtual and in-person.


Nanci has no affiliation, partnership, or sponsorship relationship with any financial or other organization. She is a CFA Charterholder (2001).

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 Event Date
Starts:
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
6:00pm EST

Ends:
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
8:00pm EST

 Contact
Odyssey
Alumni Relations Lifelong Learning
1-800-JHU-JHU1 (548-5481)
odyssey@jhu.edu

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50% discount. Alumni status will be confirmed.
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80% discount. Status of university employment will be confirmed.
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50% discount. Employment status of Spouse/Domestic Partner will be confirmed.
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