Most of us rely on calendars to keep track of everything in our lives, from doctor appointments to vacations. Why not use one to keep track of your finances as well? For example, you may have that doctor visit marked, but have you also written down the amount of your copay? And do...
With the economy still scorched by the pandemic and lower-income groups feeling the brunt of the burn, the prospect of having money to spare could sound like something out of a fairytale. But let’s suppose you do come into some extra cash. Not enough to say, buy a house or pay for college,...
Small businesses are considered the lifeblood of the U.S. economy. During the pandemic, however, they experienced massive financial bloodshed. One study by Yelp found that 163,735 businesses closed down between March 1 and Aug. 31, 2020, with about 60% shutting down permanently.
Fortunately, many businesses managed to survive — even…
At this point, I've been investing in stocks for many years, and I'm at a point where I'm more than comfortable doing it. But that wasn't always the case. There was a time when I knew next to nothing about buying stocks, and saving for long-term goals was the furthest...
The extreme volatility in Bitcoin prices makes many investors wary of investing in the cryptocurrency. Yet others view it as owning a venture capital-backed asset since the digital coins have received more acceptance as an alternative asset.
Bitcoin remains the world’s largest digital currency by market…
Give your employees the right insight into the company's bus.
Picture this: two companies, exactly the same in every way except one. The first company's employees work as hired hands, just doing what they're told, while the second company's employees are trusted partners--everyone understands and participates in the economics of...
Before you hitch your assets to the wrong financial advisory firm’s wagon, make sure you know where it stands philosophically and strategically on investment management.
Mutual fund companies in the past have positioned themselves as an easy way for independent financial advisors to punt the investment…