Jim Tisch What you probably didn’t know Jim Tisch, the CEO of holding company Loews Corp. (L) has beaten Warren...
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Discover some of the best practices for making international money-transfers: The global money transfer market is growing at an exceptional...
Anyone who pays any attention to financial news should have been aware that many pundits were predicting “The Correction” was coming. Is this “The Correction?” Personally, I doubt it and suspect there’s more to come. I could be wrong, and probably am. Our friends in Greece triggered today’s downturn (get...
Banknotes pass under our noses nearly every day. And yet, how many of us have taken the time to study...
Intelligence alone will not secure long-term investment success. Quick minds tend to get overconfident and impetuous – setting the stage for what...
Recently, economists wanted us to believe that the cap Switzerland placed on its own currency was bad. Very bad. They told us it was unsustainable. They told us it reeked of protectionism, and that it would lead to dire losses from the central bank. Indeed, commentators and observers had us...
MBA enrollments in the US are declining, and plenty of voices are questioning the value of an MBA. I left...
The Great British Pound (GBP) is the oldest fiat money still in use today. Also called the pound sterling, it...
Understanding the commodities market. Imagine a market for every physical object. There is a name for that in the investment world, and it’s called commodities. Commodities tend to get split into five categories; metals, energy, livestock, agricultural, and other. Think about the water we drink in the morning, to the...
So you want to be a millionaire? A Million Dollars. A Millionaire!! Once the dream of the lofty 1%, it‘s...
There is a lot of buzz around crowdfunding, and you may wonder why it has captured so much attention as...
Education always has value—and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) is one of the most important and respected degrees to pursue, whether you want to become a leader in your organization, launch a career in a new sector, or start your own business. Earning a degree from an accredited MBA...
Here are some interesting facts and information about gold that will impress your friends: While many of us come into...
I think, perhaps, that I am not normal. I read a fascinating (and, depressing) study by UBS recently, titled “When...
Six insightful wealth management technology trends, and a general outlook on the future of WealthTech. Global High-Net-Worth Individual (HNWI) wealth has increased over the last decade. The rate is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 7.7%. Rising operational costs accompany this as a result of stringent regulation...
Recently someone asked me “Should I Buy Gold”? I promised I would answer that question, so here goes: It depends....
First, let me tell you how you win a game of chess (you’ll see why)… Rule #1: Make sure all...
Money! We work till we break a sweat to earn more money. Money is a useful tool that helps you to get closer to your goals and ambitions. If you decide to make a few rules and religiously follow them, you will have better control over your money. Here are...
Born from the idea that a lot of people may not know the figures that feature on their money, we’ve...
Saving money for the future and emergencies is vital, but this is something that not everyone finds easy to do....