The era of cryptocurrency is upon us. After a spike in prices in late 2017, crypto had a downward spiral and then stabilized at about ⅓ of its all-time high. But late in 2020, a resurgence and renewed interest in the virtual coin began to drive the price higher. With “meme coins” like Dogecoin, as […]
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Making investments is all about diversification. Whether you choose stocks, bonds, mutual funds, or something safer like precious metals, choosing a wide array of places to put your money is essential to building wealth. But like any other investment, the tax man will come calling when you sell your investment. While paying taxes on investments […]
The Dow, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq have consistently reached new heights since the Great Recession. With such growth, the opportunity to invest in stocks and ETFs have reached a vast array of both institutional and retail and investors. But the question remains: when will the bubble burst? As a result, investors need to […]
Historically, gold and silver have been the most popular precious metal investments due to their applications in a number of industries, as well as jewelry. But in more recent times, both platinum and palladium have become valuable assets for investors to build wealth or create a balanced portfolio. In the past, platinum was the most […]
Precious metals are almost always a sound investment. They can hedge against inflation, boost wealth, and mitigate overall volatility in your portfolio. But in 2021, should you buy or sell precious metals? The answer isn’t so obvious. In one of the greatest bear markets in history, stocks and ETFs may seem like the answer. Yet […]
Starting in the late 15th or early 16th century, people began the now-centuries-old obsession with collecting things from the past. The first archaeologists hailed from Europe, fueled by the Humanism movement and a newfound interest of knowing about past civilizations. Since then, collectors have gone to the depths of the ocean and unearthed ancient tombs. […]
In 2020, markets are as unpredictable as ever. From a major crash in March due to the COVID pandemic to record growth in the months following, retail and individual investors are met with complete uncertainty about the future. To exacerbate the problem, a polarizing presidential election, a race to a vaccine, and emerging technologies are […]
When a loved one passes away, you can become grief stricken. Not only did someone close to you die, but you’re also left with stress due to dealing with their affairs and paying for expenses such as a funeral or an estate sale. While estate sales make sense for liquidating your loved one’s personal items, […]
Market volatility is an alarming trend in the stock market since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. With near record-high unemployment, sky-high stock valuations, and relative uncertainty surrounding global markets and the upcoming presidential election, even experts aren’t sure how the markets will react. But that’s what makes bullion and precious metal investments so alluring. […]
The loss of a loved one is a traumatic event. Yet even in the event of loss, the assets of the individual provide a silver lining to their passing. While this will never replace your family member or friend, it does provide some financial compensation to manage the deceased’s affairs. However, not all of the […]
