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The Garrison Financial Institute is an institute organized within the Sam M. Walton College of Business to advance financial education and knowledge through practice. Its mission is to enhance student learning through experience, foster research that extends and perfects best practices, and contribute to the economic development of the State of Arkansas and the welfare of its citizens.

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Garrison Financial Institute to Host CNBC Commentator
The Garrison Financial Institute, in partnership with the Arkansas Chartered Financial Analysts Society, will host Carter Braxton Worth, a frequent CNBC market commentator, at 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the Global Financial Markets Center in Willard J. Walker Hall.
Garrison Financial Institute to Host `How Can I Afford Retirement?' Workshops at Public Libraries
Research shows that individuals in the 50- to 70-year age group believe they are prepared for a comfortable retirement, but many may have not saved enough to achieve that goal.
Treasury Returns Affected by Liquidity and Information Risks, New Study Finds
Building on a seminal study recognizing the effect of liquidity on U.S. Treasury securities, a new study by a University of Arkansas researcher documents a strong, positive relationship between expected return on Treasury securities and risks associated with the liquidity of the U.S. Treasury market.

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