Higher Education is certainly an investment in your future. The goal is to be able to better improve your career and future pay. Today, there are many alternatives to traditional college or university, some of which are more affordable and can provide a greater “return” on your tuition dollars. Think of it like this: how…
There are many ethical considerations when it comes to investing. While the primary goal of investing is typically to make a return on money, investors should also consider social and environmental effects of their investments. There are some concepts and frameworks that can help guide ethically responsible investing. 💡 Fun Facts… 1) Over $30 trillion…
Investing can be intimidating to someone who’s new at it. The stock market can look like a roller coaster, and sometimes it is! If you look at the bare bones basics of investing, it’s simply placing your money somewhere it will, hopefully, earn you a profit. Generally, the longer you keep your money invested, the…
Cryptocurrency has been around for over 10 years and it refers to digital or virtual currencies. Bitcoin is the most well known and traded crypto, but there are now thousands of other cryptocurrencies in circulation. Recent surveys indicate that 100 million people worldwide own some type of cryptocurrency and the total value is over $2…
Bonds are loans or debt issued by companies, local municipalities, and governments to raise capital or money. Bond investing is the buying and selling of these securities. Bonds can add diversification to your investment portfolio and provide steady income, unlike most stocks. 💡 Fun Facts… 1) The first bond was issue in 2400 BC to guarantee…
