Photo courtesy of Ben Hider
Representatives from the Museum of American Finance, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution and the nation's only independent museum dedicated to finance; R.W. Pressprich, a New York-based institutional broker dealer; and the Boys’ Club of New York visited the New York Stock Exchange and rang The Opening Bell to mark the second consecutive year that R.W. Pressprich has sponsored free student admission over the summer, as well as financial education programs at the Museum for members of the Boys’ Club of New York.
Students of all ages with valid identification are invited to tour the Museum free of charge Tuesdays – Fridays, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m., compliments of R.W. Pressprich. During their visit, students will also receive an authentic historical stock certificate. The free student admission program will run from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Historical stock certificates will be available to students while supplies last.