By Kelly Green On September 9, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Have you noticed any new options while shopping online over the past year?
I’ve been a PayPal (Nasdaq: PYPL) user since the early 2000s when it was the way to pay for all the cool things I’d...
By Mike Larson On September 8, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Today I’m writing to you from an airplane.
It feels as surreal to type those words as it is to look around and see that we’re getting back to some semblance of normalcy.
But when it comes to...
By Jon D. Markman On September 7, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Stocks were mixed as of midday Friday, seemingly stuck in a strange limbo where bad economic news means the Federal Reserve will maintain its hyper-accommodative monetary policy longer.
That bad...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On September 6, 202106:00 AM Eastern
The first Labor Day was on Sept. 5, 1882.
Its purpose was to pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of everyday working families.
Trouble is, those same hardworking families aren’t...
By Jessica Borg On September 5, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Fasten your seatbelt because developments are happening at breakneck speed in the world of crypto. And this is no longer a world far, far away. Cryptocurrency is slowly entering mainstream...
By Tony Sagami On September 3, 202106:00 AM Eastern
It’s back to school time. The time of year when most kids groan about having to return to the classroom. Or — in 2021’s lingering COVID-19 environment — back to the kitchen table for remote...
By Kelly Green On September 2, 202106:00 AM Eastern
I don’t have enough money where I can wave it around and invest before everyone else.
I don’t qualify as an angel investor or a venture capitalist … but maybe one day. Instead, I do most of my...
By Mike Larson On September 1, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Tell me something …
If you were a bank and a high-risk, credit-challenged company asked for a loan, what kind of interest rate would you ask for in return?
That’s assuming you even approve...
By David Dittman On August 31, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Another epochal hurricane blew up the Gulf Coast Sunday with a storm surge so substantial, the Mississippi River in southeastern Louisiana reversed course and flowed north.
America’s...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On August 30, 202106:00 AM Eastern
House Democrats voted this week to pave the way for the biggest new spending in at least 50 years.
They’re hell-bent on passing the $3.5 trillion proposal without a single vote from...