Can A Crypto Savings Account Beat The Bank?
I’m sick of cash savings rates. Big banks at 0.06%? No thanks. Even the best online savings accounts are only hovering around a miniscule 1%. Where can I get a decent savings rate anymore? If you’re a holder of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, possibly in a cryptocurrency savings account, where some accounts are paying 8.6%! Yes, you read that correctly. If …
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How I Use A Barbell Investing Strategy To Avoid Financial Ruin
Warren Buffet’s #1 rule of investing is “never lose money!” We’re all trying to figure out how to get the highest return with the lowest acceptable risk, but “once in a lifetime” risks in the financial markets seem to regularly present themselves these days. I’ve been investing in the markets for over 16 years, 5 of those as a professional …
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How to Buy Stocks Online For Free
Is it really possible to buy stocks online for free? The short answer is YES! Not that long ago it you could expect to pay $50 to trade a stock, but then “discount brokers”, powered by internet platforms, drove fees down to $6-$10 in the early 2000’s. Now, the industry has made another huge advancement with the advent of free …
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9 Alternatives to Investing in the Stock Market
I often get asked by people, “What are some good alternatives to investing in the stock market?” As a former financial derivatives trader who was in the market 24/7 through the “Great Recession”, I uniquely understand the ups and downs of public markets. I’ve also been actively investing in alternative asset classes for over 12 years. When people ask me …
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