“…4 There was a shift from more personal to more interpersonal financial interactions due to the expansion of the stock market (Carlos et al, 2015). 5 By 1720, the stock market became an important tool for commerce, public finance, and savings (Carlos et al, 2015) and was used by companies for Initial public offering (IPOs), debt-for-equity swaps by the government, as a vehicle for savings and personal finance, and shares for collateral by individuals and business. 5 By 1720, the stock market became an important tool for commerce, public finance, and savings (Carlos et al, 2015) and was used by companies for Initial public offering (IPOs), debt-for-equity swaps by the government, as a vehicle for savings and personal finance, and shares for collateral by individuals and business.…”