Retirement
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Unstoppable National Debt Increase
This chart indicates that gold got ahead of itself during the depths of the recession, but then overcorrected, causing its value to fall just as far downward in 2015 as it had swung up in 2011. Now gold is rising again in relation to the debt. If it gets back to its historical tendencies, gold
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Controlled Correction Or Commencing Collapse?
Friday and yesterday’s stock market losses were a long-overdue correction at the very least and out of the gate this morning the market will have you believe that’s exactly what it was, a correction and nothing more. With the Dow up more than two-hundred points already this morning, investors are eager to get back on
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Bitcoin 101: Should You Invest?
Thinking of investing in Bitcoin? Before you pull the trigger, make sure you understand what it is, how it’s traded and the inherent risks involved in a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin Boiling down the question “what is bitcoin?” goes something like this – Bitcoin is simply a peer-to-peer digital payment system that bypasses traditional intermediaries –
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Bitcoin Compared To Traditional Investments
Your investment portfolio should be diverse to ensure stability, but does Bitcoin have a place on your balance sheet? Let’s look at the world’s most popular cryptocurrency versus traditional investments It’s been awhile since the investment world truly had a revolutionary player. After all, the NYSE was founded more than 200 years ago, today’s highest
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How Gold Can Help You Retire
While gold might traditionally be thought of as jewelry or coins, it is actually a viable retirement savings vehicle! You can invest gold into an IRA and can even convert your employer-sponsored 401(k) into a Gold IRA. Let’s look at some of the basics of investing for retirement, including the differences between a 401(k) and
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A Year Ago This Week
The U.S. election for President occurred a year ago this week. An army of economic analysts proclaimed that if Trump were to be elected President, the stock market would go into shock and collapse. At this point, it’s pretty clear to see that these trained analysts might be better equipped to simply report, rather than
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Who Will Replace Janet Yellen At The Fed?
Janet Yellen appears to be on her way out as head of the Federal Reserve, and all eyes are on a shortlist of potential replacement candidates, particularly those with pull in the Trump administration. Each Federal Reserve chair serves four-year terms, and Yellen’s expires in February 2018. It appears President Trump carries a shortlist of
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Breaking Down The Myths And Facts About Gold Investing
Breaking Down the Myths and Facts about Gold Investing First-time investors often shy away from gold, thinking it’s only an option for the excessively wealthy. Here are some of the leading myths about gold investing to shine a light on this valuable precious metal. Bring up gold investing in a room of average individuals and
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The Five Main Causes For The Great Depression
Ever wonder what actually caused the Great Depression? It might hit close to home once you take a careful look. The Great Depression happened far enough in the past that it doesn’t seem all that real to today’s young scholars. The Depression may occupy space in history books and is certainly a part of standardized