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By Sean Brodrick On March 23, 201912:00 PM Eastern
What do you think America’s fastest growing industry is? Oil? Solar? Electric vehicles? Nope! It’s marijuana.
You might say this industry is growing like a weed. The good news is that today, I’m...
By Gavin Magor On November 30, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Nobody likes paying for insurance. That’s doubly true for insurance that doesn’t even cover YOUR life or property! But without one kind of coverage – called “private mortgage insurance” – many...
By Remi Lukosiunas On May 2, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Stashing your cash in one place may not always be the best idea. It’s like picking your investments: You want to diversify your portfolio in case some of them underperform. But from the looks of...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On December 5, 201602:37 PM Eastern
Is it time to invest in oil companies? Low oil prices over the last year had been chipping away at the profits of oil companies, causing business failures, and raising industry-wide concern. Some...
By Gavin Magor On November 27, 202307:00 AM Eastern
Nov. 3 marked the fifth U.S. bank to go into FDIC receivership this year. Here’s how I protect myself.
By Alex Benfield On March 9, 202204:00 PM Eastern
President Biden’s long-announced executive order on crypto is finally out. And there could be more bullish promise than we anticipated buried within.
By Gavin Magor On October 19, 201707:00 AM Eastern
In one of my earlier articles, I talked about the importance of your life insurer’s safety and stability. After all, the relationship between you and your insurer can last decades and you need to...
By Remi Lukosiunas On August 22, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Have you ever seen a bank tucked away in some shopping plaza, or just sitting on some lonely street corner? Then you looked at the name of it and thought to yourself: “What is this bank? I’ve...
By Remi Lukosiunas On June 13, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Last week I talked about declining number of banks and how this downward pattern may leave us with fewer options to choose from. But our latest round of ratings gives us some encouraging news...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On February 25, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Almost a decade has passed since the 2007-2009 financial collapse, and the memory of careless mortgage lending that led us there is fading away. But now, we have something else that might be a bit...