With the ability to build wealth and indulge your love of currency, coin-collecting offers more breadth than many other hobbies. But to truly master the art of collecting coins, you need to know the relevant terminology. By learning numismatic terms, beginner and intermediate coin collectors can communicate more effectively and deepen their understanding of this […]
Although the world has moved from coins and bills to digital currency, legal tender was once a symbol of a nation. Through coins, nations could showcase their culture and history, all while combining artistry and practicality. The unsung heroes behind coin design aren’t widely known. But their contributions to the world of currency and art […]
Whether you are fascinated by currency or want to find a new hobby, coin collecting is an exciting world that doesn’t take much effort to get started. All you need is a little push to get yourself on the right foot. If you’re interested in starting a coin collection of your own on the cheap, […]
Around the globe, different cultures have unique and interesting ways to celebrate the New Year. From singing to gift-giving, the celebration of another year’s passing isn’t confined to a single place on the planet. Among this diversity of New Year’s traditions are several cultures that use money and coins. Read on to learn more about […]
If you don’t know what to give a friend, family member, or loved one this Christmas, cash is always a great option. But handing over an envelope filled with Benjamins just doesn’t have the effect as something with a little more thought involved. The good news is that you can still give cold, hard cash […]
The societal view toward coin collecting isn’t one of glamour or prestige. In most cases, it has a general sense of nerdiness to it. But just like stamp collecting or action figure collecting, it’s a profitable enterprise that can help you shed the stigma of loving everything about currency. If you’ve thought about entering the […]
Coins have been around for more than 2,700 years as a means of trade. That makes U.S. coins relatively new in the grand scheme of minted currencies. However, a quick background of U.S. coins can shed some light on your coin collecting prowess and provide a basis for understanding how coin collecting works. If you’re […]
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 […]
On March 16, 2020, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped nearly 3,000 points in one day, marking the biggest one-day drop in the Dow in history. Since that time, the market has rebounded in ways no one imagined and continues to sustain a bull run with only minor hiccups. But with the rise to […]
