Social Security had another disastrous financial year in 2022 even as it hurtles toward insolvency. America’s main pension plan saw its investments badly trail the booming markets, competitors, and ev...
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I’m 68, my husband is terminally ill, and his $3 million estate will go to his son. I want to spend the rest of my days traveling – will I have enough money?
Please help me. I am a 68-year-old woman married 17 years to the love of my life. Our finances have always been separate, and I signed a prenuptial acknowledging that his son will inherit his estate h...
Investing in Play to Earn with Liberty Gaming Guild
According to Newzoo’s report, the gaming industry is expected to generate revenues of $175.8 billion in 2021, representing a slight decline of 1.1% during the year. However, the slight decline in gami...
Bitcoin And Ethereum Are Hanging By A Thread — Here’s The Trade
It’s been a rough stretch for cryptocurrencies like ethereum and bitcoin. These are the two largest cryptocurrencies by market cap and they have not had an easy run as of late. Bitcoin is working on i...
Here’s What’s Keeping $108.4 Billion Wealth Managers from Investing in Bitcoin: Bloomberg
Yuri Molchan A recently conducted survey shows what is making financial institutions hesitant about investing in Bitcoin and other crypto Bloomberg has shared the results of a survey conducted recentl...
Security Risks Holding Back Insitutions and Wealth Managers from Investing in Crypto: Report
The cryptocurrency industry saw a tremendous surge in terms of institutional adoption in 2021. Experts suggest that this trend is likely to continue this year as well. But whether it’s a tidal wave or...
Three signs you’re ready to retire
Many people don’t have much choice about when they retire. Illness, job loss or caretaking responsibilities push them out of the labor force, ready or not. But some people have the opposite problem: T...
20 cheap value stocks that Wall Street expects to rise up to 58%
There are plenty of arguments for why the bull market for U.S. stocks will continue in 2022. But investors’ focus appears to have shifted recently in favor of value stocks, rather than the growth stoc...
Three Cybersecurity Stocks Poised For Growth
. Cybersecurity is an industry that has only grown in relevance in the last five years. As attacks on American cyberspace from foreign outlets such as China and Russia have continued, staying protecte...
Fundamental Rule Of Thumb Strategy Screen Still Valid In Today’s Market
. In this article I cover the classic strategy that combines three fundamental factors into a score used to identify promising value stocks. The Fundamental Rule of Thumb screen combines the price-ear...
The Investing Highs And Lows Of 2021
Any way you look at it, 2021 was an eventful year—from a new president to new virus variants to new all-time highs for Bitcoin and the S&P 500 (70 record closes!). We even saw the rise of a whole ...
More Micro Funds Actually, AgentSync Becomes A Unicorn And Crypto Investing Continues To Amaze
Howdy! Welcome to Midas Touch. I’m Becca Szkutak and I’m joined by senior editor Alex Konrad and senior reporter Kenrick Cai. In this edition, we look back on the year and highlight progress and updat...
Do Good By Investing Well In 2022
NEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 20: A view of the 2022 New Year’s Eve Numeral upon arrival in the Times … [+] Square (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Anadolu Agency v...
This investing legend has been predicting surprises for the last 37 years. Here’s how he did last year — and what he’s predicting now
Byron Wien, the vice chairman of private-equity giant Blackstone, has been making his list of ten surprises for 37 years. Previously the chief U.S. investment strategist at Morgan Stanley, Wien has be...
Ethereum price movement: is ETH worth investing in on January 3?
Ethereum ETH/USD is a blockchain-based platform known for its cryptocurrency token, ETH. It is a blockchain network that enables smart contract functionality, on top of which decentralized finance (D...
Investing in Robotics – Best Automated Platforms in 2022
In 2021 the global market for industrial robots was valued at $43.8 billion (Statista), an increase on its 2020 valuation of $23.7 billion (Robotics.Online). That is expected to rise further to $74.1 ...
Are Traders Investing in NFT Tokens Over Mainstream Crypto Assets In 2022?
The crypto-verse has awakened to dawn from the dusk of the previous year. Merchants from the business are highly spirited with their bags ready to grab offers from the diversity of the market. Whilst ...
BUX Introduces Fractional Investing in Europe
Dutch online brokerage, BUX today announced that the company has introduced fractional investing to its clients across Europe. With the launch, BUX became the first broker in the Netherlands to offer ...
Stitch Fix Stock Has Cratered. One Investor’s $100 Million Bet on a Comeback.
Text size Courtesy of Stitch Fix Stitch Fix stock has tumbled in 2021, but one of the largest investors in the online apparel retailer has been racking up big stock buys. Stitch Fix (ticker: SFIX) sto...
Dow futures gain more than 100 points ahead of first trading day of 2022
U.S. stock futures rose Sunday, indicating a positive start for Wall Street on the first trading day of 2022. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YM00, +0.38% were up more than 100 points, or 0.3%, S...
How to help your parents organize their finances
Like many baby boomers, my wife and I have watched our parents go from total independence to assisted living to death. We’ve been thankful that, at key moments, they made the difficult decisions thems...
Weekend reads: Your money and how to invest in 2022
Happy New Year! As 2021 ends, we once again hope for the new year will bring a pandemic recovery. Here are some looks ahead at what may affect financial markets, companies and even you in 2022. Turn a...
The S&P 500 beat both Dow, and Nasdaq in 2021 by the widest margin in 24 years. Here’s what history says happens in 2022.
While the music played, investors kept dancing, paraphrasing a line from former Citigroup C, -0.07% CEO Chuck Prince. Purchasers of U.S. stocks have danced to the tune of a record rise for the broad-m...
I’m Going Public — With My Favorite ‘IPO’ of the Year
Amid all of the 400 or so traditional initial public offerings — and all the 600 or so “de-SPAC” names that went public through special purpose acquisition companies in 2021, I have ...
Opinion: You don’t have to choose between growth and value with these six technology stocks — they’re a blend of both
Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, the Big Tech trade has really delivered for investors, as lower interest rates, massive liquidity and digital-transformation investments have...