Study indicates that Americans are driving more despite significant investments in public transportation.
A new analysis has sparked debate about the effectiveness of federal transportation spending, which has reached unprecedented levels, yet bus and rail usage remains significantly lower than before the pandemic. The Committee to Unleash Prosperity released an analysis questioning the current allocation of federal funds for transportation. Wendell Cox, a senior fellow at the organization, […]
4 Tech Investments for Rapid Growth to Consider in 2026, Including Nvidia
Investing in High-Growth Tech Stocks Investment in tech stocks has previously yielded positive results, and there’s a good chance it will continue to do so. Who wouldn’t want to add some high-growth tech stocks to their investment mix? There are several factors to consider. First, let’s take a look at how these stocks have performed […]
Obscure law jeopardizes investments in case of financial collapse
Recessions and stock market crashes are a given in a market-based economy, yet many Americans are unaware that their investments may be at even greater risk than just falling stock prices. A recent legal change could potentially lead to millions of Americans losing their retirement savings temporarily or even permanently during a major financial crisis, […]
Internet banking safety: Ways to secure your money and investments
Every day, logging into bank, retirement, and investment accounts is just part of life. Yet, it often comes with a sense of unease. With all the news about hacks, scams, and identity fraud, one can’t help but think if checking your account might lead to trouble. Mary recently raised this concern in a message. “How […]
These investments shield against market declines. Demand is on the rise.
Investors looking to shield themselves from market downturns have increasingly turned to buffered exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and this trend is likely to persist. These funds, also called fixed outcome ETFs, utilize options to offer a safety net against losses, but there’s a price for that protection. As reported by Morningstar, the average annual fee was […]
The Trump family’s cryptocurrency investments are suffering along with the rest of the market.
The recent downturn in the cryptocurrency market has erased a staggering $1 trillion in value over the past three months, affecting every aspect of the industry. This includes several crypto ventures that have links to former President Donald Trump’s family. Although the family’s overall portfolio has faced losses, some assets are faring worse than others. […]
Crypto markets divide as pockets of liquidity and scattered investments arise during widespread selling, according to analysts.
After the recent selloff, cryptocurrency markets haven’t found stability yet. Instead of a clear direction, analysts note that there’s a more significant trend: liquidity and performance are becoming increasingly fragmented across various trading venues and assets. Data indicates that Bitcoin has dropped over 17% in just the past week, now hovering around the same prices […]
“The most pointless expenses.” Six financial experts share which investments you might consider ditching.
It’s surprising how much money we can waste on investments without even realizing it. As Lonnie Thompson, an investment advisor principal, puts it, if you’re investing in something—whether that’s a strategy or a specific stock—without a clear purpose or plan, you might as well be throwing your money away. But beyond that, are there particular […]
“The most pointless expenditure.” 6 financial experts share which investments you might consider cutting.
Many people lose money on their investments without realizing it. According to Lonnie Thompson, who is both an investment advisor principal and the owner of True North Advisors, if you don’t have a clear purpose for your investment strategy or a specific plan for a stock, that money can often go to waste. But what […]
The Initial 3 Passive Income Investments I Intend to Make in February
Strategies for Achieving Financial Independence through Passive Income My goal is clear: I want to achieve financial independence. For me, that means building a portfolio that produces enough passive income to cover my basic living expenses. To reach this goal, I’m focused on investing in assets that provide monthly income. In early February, I’m planning […]