“Playing” the stock market is no game. As one of the greatest engines of wealth creation the world has ever seen, understanding how the stock market works is critical to understanding modern economics and specifically, modern capitalism. Nonetheless, the business of buying, selling, and trading stocks is still a complicated...
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The New York Times published a very interesting article about how people are approaching their retirement. With the stock market eradicating large portions of many people’s stock portfolios and retirement savings, those nearing retirement are approaching their future with some trepidation. However, some financial planners argue...
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Winning the lottery seems like one of those impossible dreams that will never come true. However, those lucky enough to win often find their financial issues magnified exponentially. Many of us are still learning how to manage our considerably average finances. Learning how to handle millions of dollars is a premise...
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We are always looking for ways to save money. Having a few extra dollars at the end of the month can go a long way towards helping you reach your overarching goals. Most of us are familiar with the more common ways to save and stretch money. But as we all know, you can always squeeze a little more blood from a turnip. Buy In...
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As the number of swine flu cases grows, many people are worried about the possibility of a pandemic. The possibility of a terribly destructive flu season is warranted. This strain is resilient and adaptable. In addition, the loss of productivity because of sickness is typically in the billions. Many of us cannot afford to...
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Since the recession began, we have become better at managing our finances. We have learned how to budget, save, and even begin paying down our debt. Now, we must become wiser consumers. Becoming a smarter shopper is another skill that will have a positive impact on your financial situation. Write a List Before you go grocery...
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