After the end of World War II, popular media often portrayed American families as accomplished, happy, and most importantly, back together. In fact, they were really happy to be back together. …
In December 2020, a rare Charizard Pokémon card sold for $360,000. Early in 2021, a Michael Jordan rookie card sold for $215,000. Weeks later, the same card sold for $738,000.
During the pandemic last year, with people locked inside and looking for something to flip the mood, quarantiners turned to…
Folks, I can’t tell you how much I love reading people that tell me how to become a more successful writer.
I would like to become a successful writer. That’s why I have digested so much of this content over the past few years.
But I’m over it.
I have…
Take-Two Interactive’s $12.7 billion deal to acquire mobile game company Zynga says one thing: gaming companies are finally ready to up their spending game in search of more eyeballs.
Acquisitions and mergers in this space are nothing new. Electronic Arts (EA) spent over $3 billion to acquire smaller studios in…
One thing has been made clear during the past two presidential campaigns: Democrats really want to make free college happen. They also want to eliminate student debt.
Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren were the loudest proponents while President Joe Biden brought his plan for free community college to the…
After a year of runaway inflation, the Federal Reserve is ready to take some action. This has raised concerns for a stock market that has thrived in ~20 months of near-zero rates.
But what’s more interesting will be the long-term impacts of what the Fed decides to do.
The “easy…
Financial education content floods the interwebs every single day. There is a lot of good, and bad, content out there.
The good news for you is that I’ve consumed enough of this content to say pretty confidently that I have found the best financial educator on the internet…
The Plain…
It seems that even some market optimists are starting to worry about a pullback at some point in 2022.
I, myself a market optimist, am starting to worry, too. And like you, I am curious to know what exactly that means for my portfolio.
I have participated in the stock…
I heard something in a meeting a few weeks ago that really annoyed me.
I’m a freelance writer that works with a pretty large company that teaches stock trading. I help write content for this company, including daily newsletters.
When a fellow writer spoke up in a meeting a few…
Yay, stocks are going up! Everyone is making money! We’ll never be sad again!
There’s something so funny about the stock market. The optimists see prices moving higher and are giddy, feeling as if this trend will continue to the end of time. …
