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Technically Speaking: Will The Next Decade Be As Good As The Last?

Our job is to make money when we can while avoiding the long-term risk of capital destruction. Currently, there is an overwhelming hope that what happened over

The municipal market is getting riskier. Is anyone paying attention?

This isn’t your grandfather's muni-bond market. Demand for tax-exempt paper has been so strong that one investor recently called it a 'food fight.'

How Important is Aggregate Demand?

Is now the right time to invest in stocks, bonds, commercial real estate, and/or residential housing? Do you sense that investible assets are priced-to-perfection considering that the global population is forecast to increase by 81,000,000 people in 2020? How important is global population growth fo

Essential strategies for weathering stock market volatility

The market's varied performance is a continual reminder of its cyclical nature and the need to employ time-tested investment strategies. The following three strategies can be used to help you reduce the amount of volatility in your portfolio.1) Seek investments with low correlationLonger term, the market risk associated with an individual asset class, such as stocks, may be reduced by allocating a portion of a portfolio's assets to other types of investments that historically have...

5 Things You Should Never Buy With Your Credit Card

Put that plastic away! For these six expenses, you’re better off leaving your credit card in your wallet.

10 Financial Decisions That Will Haunt You Forever

There's a big difference between making an impulse purchase and making a major decision about your money that could haunt you for a lifetime.

Technology is disrupting the financial services industry — here's how

Technology is upending workflow and processes in the financial services industry.

What Jerome Robbins Knew That Leonard Bernstein Didn’t

Would you hand your aircon remote to a power company?

A power company is remotely turning home air conditioners off in a trial to manage peak electricity demand.

What Should I Do If The Insurance Company Demands An 'Independent Medical Exam'?

Insurance companies will hire a doctor to perform an Independent Medical Examination (IME) on accident victims to determine the extent of their injuries. However, these doctors are hardly

The company that makes sure appliances don't explode

Hoverboards are supposed to be UL-certified, and the company is behind 100 other safety labels in your home.

Nestle: We Want to Be a Health and Wellness Company

How a Chinese Company Built 10 Homes in 24 Hours

Chinese companies have been known to build major real-estate projects very quickly. Now, one company is taking it to a new extreme, building 10 200-square-meter homes using a gigantic 3-D printer.

You'll Never Guess What Company Makes the World's Most Tires

There are a ton manufactured every year across the world. So what company makes the most? You'll probably be shocked to find out.

LONESOME DOVE: To be, or not to be, in Your Own Company

Typically, man is gregarious, loves company, relishes being among others of his own ilk, enjoys the fellowship of others. But there are others who rel...