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By Jon D. Markman On February 14, 202001:00 PM Eastern
It was only a matter of time. Apple (AAPL) customers are tapping their watches and phones to pay for products in record numbers.
Apple Pay, the near-field communication contactless payment...
By Tony Sagami On November 25, 201904:03 PM Eastern
I’ve been to several cryptocurrency/blockchain conferences in the past year. But I have a feeling the recent BlockShow 2019 conference in Singapore might turn out to be the most useful,...
By Tony Sagami On September 16, 201903:54 PM Eastern
Do you trust me?
Every transaction requires trust. If I pay you for a good or service, you trust that the currency I give you is authentic. And I trust that the liquid you pump into my car, for...
By Jon D. Markman On August 2, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Stocks went from the penthouse to the basement Thursday in less than an hour after President Trump said the U.S. will impose additional tariffs on China next month.
The Dow Industrials and S&P...
By Sean Brodrick On June 11, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Relying on Social Security for retirement? That could be the biggest mistake of your life.
First, Social Security benefits have lost a whopping 33% of their buying power since 2000, according to...
By Tony Sagami On June 10, 201902:40 PM Eastern
John Bogle, the founder of the Vanguard family of funds, was one of the crankiest men I've ever met in the investment business. But he was also a passionate consumer advocate and one of the most...
By Tony Sagami On April 22, 201912:14 PM Eastern
The next presidential election is more than two years away, but I am already sick of the toxic rhetoric coming out of the candidates. That includes President Trump as well as his Democratic...
By Tony Sagami On March 8, 201907:55 AM Eastern
"If you use a credit card, you don't want to be rich." — Mark Cuban
"If you can't pay cash ... don't buy it," I said to my son as he rolled his eyes.
That's an old-fashioned attitude, but I...
By Jon D. Markman On December 21, 201801:55 PM Eastern
What is half the size of a Volkswagen Beetle, capable of speeds of no greater than 25 mph, and looks like a giant toaster? It’s Arizona’s latest autonomous vehicle.
Nuro began inside Google. The...
By Mike Larson On July 25, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Did you see the latest market blowup we just had? No, not in stocks. In government BONDS!
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note shot up to 2.97% from 2.85% last Friday and Monday. Meanwhile,...