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If you’re a longtime reader, you know I spend most of the year in Asia. I’ve lived in Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam.  Asia is wonderful, but, I must confess,...
Technology stocks have been on a tear since the market lows in March. Even if you weren’t convinced of the importance of technology, there’s no way you can deny that now. Traditional brick and...
The hours, minutes and seconds are ticking down — soon, it’ll be Christmas morning. If you’re a parent, grandparent or someone who simply remembers your own childhood, you know how it goes: a...
One week ago, Bitcoin sat under $20,000, toying with the all-time highs it made in the spectacular bull-market frenzy of 2017. Unlike 2017, however, this time around, it’s not the climax of a...
We’re getting closer and closer to shutting the door on this unforgettable, often frightening, topsy turvy year. However, not all trends will be brand new in the new year. And that’s not...
I could almost feel the apprehension in his voice: “Dad, I’m really sorry to ask,” he started, “but can you loan me $1,000?” I’m pretty unforgiving when it comes to irresponsible spending, but...
This has been an interesting year to say the very least. The markets have been impacted in oh so many ways. Consumer behaviors changed and we saw more people start to trade in the stock market...
“I almost could cry talking to you now ... I feel like I didn’t just get a vaccine, I got a shot of hope.” That’s what Maggie Hagan, a doctor in Wichita, Kan., said earlier this week when she...
Bitcoin, the world’s first and biggest cryptocurrency, recently surpassed its all-time high in terms of market capitalization, according to coinmarketcap.com. And it came pretty close to...
Free markets and the freedom of expression often make strange bedfellows. Take Bitcoin, for example. So many famous people have falsely declared Bitcoin’s “demise” in recent years that there’s...