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About Victoria Tran

Ms. Tran is an undergraduate student at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business, where she is pursuing her B.S. in Economics and Finance. As part of the STAR Scholars program at Drexel, she is working with Dr. Gray in undertaking Alpha Architect’s mission in empowering investors through education. With her work in the blog series on the introductory courses of finance, she aims to compile and provide the fundamentals of finance for readers. Besides from her involvement with STAR Scholars, Ms. Tran is an active member of the Delta Zeta Sorority, Drexel’s Student Activity Fee Allocation Committee, and Drexel’s Peer Leader program—among other organizations.

Introduction to Finance: Class 8

Introduction to Finance: Class 8 Risks & Returns What are risks & returns? When it comes to financial matters, we all know what risk is [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 7

Introduction to Finance: Class 7 Lessons from Capital Market History What is a capital market? Capital markets channel savings and investment between suppliers of capital such [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 6

Introduction to Finance: Class 6 Making Capital Investment Decisions Where to begin? Capital investment decisions also can be called ‘capital budgeting’ in financial terms. Capital [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 5

Introduction to Finance: Class 5 Net Present Value & Other Investment Criteria What is net present value? The difference between the present value of cash [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 4

Introduction to Finance: Class 4 Stock Valuation What is stock valuation? There are many ways to determine the value or worth of a stock (refamiliarize [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 3

Introduction to Finance: Class 3 Bonds & Interest Rates What are bonds? What is an interest rate?  Check this out: Introduction to Bonds Video Interest [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 2

Introduction to Finance: Class 2 Discounted Cash Flow Valuation What is a discounted cash flow valuation? Discounted cash flow (DCF) is a valuation method used [...]

Introduction to Finance: Class 1

Introduction to Finance: Class 1 Time Value of Money What is the time value of money? Simply put, the value of money is dependent upon [...]

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